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I am a member of a copyrighted web
Site. Someone stole my pics and is making money on another site ? Can I sue the site ?
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Answered on November 17, 2013
You need to see a copyright lawyer about this. You are contemplating a long expensive process. You should be first thinking about a DMCA take down...
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What do I need to protect myself from my employer?
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Answered on November 17, 2013
Absolutely not. YOU should not discuss this with the IP attorney for a fortune 25 company. That is perhaps the worst thing you could do. You would...
Can I use someones trademark as a PART of the name of my invention patent title?
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Answered on November 17, 2013
The MPEP (manual of patent examining procedure) addresses this. http://goo.gl/LF9386 and says this should be avoided. The USPTO will therefor...
Can i use a "cancelled" status trademark?
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Answered on November 17, 2013
NO,"cancellation" means that the registration was canceled. There are many reasons for cancelling a registration. By far the most common is failure...
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How do i copyright and patent a name so no one else can use it?
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Answered on November 17, 2013
TRADEMARK, not patent or copyright. Copyrights relate to original works of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression. Patents relate to...
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Can i use a trademark that hasnt actually been registered?
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Answered on November 17, 2013
Trademark rights in the US are based on use not registration. Trademark registration confers many valuable additional rights. So, NO lack of a...
Can I use a "virtual office address" for principal place of business when filing articles of organization in the state of IL?
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Answered on November 17, 2013
You could use a virtual address but that is normally not advisable. The problem is that then you have locked yourself in many ways to that...
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Starting a business
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Answered on November 17, 2013
Most startups nowadays have intellectual property law issues that they do not fully appreciate and do not know how to handle. You will need to...
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Trademark a design of a logo , a name of the trademark, and a name of the clothing line; How would I file these different marks
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Answered on November 17, 2013
Consult - Clear - Confirm
Consult an attorney and DON'T TRY THIS YOURSELF as you show too much confusion about it.
Clear the marks, using an...
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Hello My name is mahmoud I am a software engineer I discovered a huge and very important bug large and very dangerous in Face
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Answered on November 17, 2013
This is not really a legal question. You are wanting Facebook to give you a reward that is almost certainly discretionary on their part. A lawyer...
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