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If i have a trade mark in my name and also own the web site and domain is that ownership of the brand also ?
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Answered on September 10, 2013
A trademark registration and a domain name registration would be evidence of ownership of the trademark for the particular goods and services for...
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May I print claims from one of your patents and reference you in a book I am writing? (to any ip attorney on Avvo)
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Answered on September 10, 2013
Frankly sir, you generally don't need permission, as that is generally fair use. Patents are public documents. The trade the patentee makes with...
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How do I protect a logo that my 11yr.old designed from being printed/sold on t-shirts from a local fitness club?
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Answered on September 10, 2013
You may be too late as far as the club owner is concerned, since it appears there is an implied license to the club. Perhaps that license is...
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Can I sell a tutorial on how to make a book by attaching pages the same way another crafter does?
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Answered on September 10, 2013
Avvo is for finding a lawyer to give you that advice, not for avoiding hiring a lawyer to give you that advice. The advice here is general not...
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Can I be sued for writers that contribute content to my blog?
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Answered on September 10, 2013
You need to see an IP attorney or Internet attorney as you have many issues to deal with. A major one you did not mention is a DMCA policy. You...
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Image used in a youtube video..do they need my permission?
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Answered on September 10, 2013
There is a gray area, but most states recognize "publicity rights" to various extents, although not likely to this extent unless you are a famous...
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Can i buy a book convert it into an ebook- pdf file and resell it? Is it copyright infringment
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Answered on September 10, 2013
Are you serious? You should know that won't fly legally. Sure, you can do that if (a) you have permission of the copyright owner, or (b) you want...
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Buying closeouts Clothing (Jc penney, walmart, Kmart, target) type Clothing with TAGS form Closeout Distributor and RESALE
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Answered on September 10, 2013
Yes, you will have problems unless you get some legal advise. Generally, you can't sell second hand merchandise as "new". You might sell it as...
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USPTO or the Library of Congress?
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Answered on September 09, 2013
You are all confused.
1. Trademarks rights arise automatically upon proper use in commerce without going to either USPTO or LoC (Copyright...
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How do I get royalties from my idea submitted to ISC for a patent/ production?
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Answered on September 09, 2013
You need a dose of reality.You are not going to get any royalties. That's a pipe dream peddled by the likes of ISC to get you to part with money...
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