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Can a music produce(s) and or songwriter legally sell and post online music audio recordings of an artist's voice without....
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Answered on September 05, 2013
Not technically, but for "covers" performed live, permission (which comes from the songwriters) is mandatory under the law and is administered by...
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Is it illegal to root your unlocked Samsung galaxy note?
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Answered on September 05, 2013
First, for readers of this, it is necessary to say what "rooting" is. Rooting is specific to Android phones (for Apple the same thing is called...
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Money was invested to make a movie and the majority of it was used stolen. Is this a crime?
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Answered on September 05, 2013
Hard to see how a crime was committed as regards the film. The fundraising sounds like a scam, as a 5K film is not a 100K film and I doubt they...
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Does priority claim from Paris Convention with a foreign trademark override Common Law usage of trademark in USA?
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Answered on September 04, 2013
Another law school question, I think. Avvo askers are not likely to be trademark applicants who know about the Paris Convention, the six month...
When can I legally print logos? When they are Copyrighted or Trademarked? How do I know when a logo is either?
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Answered on September 04, 2013
Where? Simple, from an IP attorney. anything less is,. . . well. . LESS. Unless you have an IP lawyer you really should assume all logos,...
How to transfer my copyright ownership of photos to my newly formed LLC?
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Answered on September 04, 2013
The best way is to hire a copyright lawyer to do these registrations. Second best is to list your LLC as the claimant by virtue of the copyright...
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Should my Invention Assignment Agreement for Consultants depend on New York laws?
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Answered on September 04, 2013
Orrick is a major IP firm headquartered in Virginia, so whatever document you got off their site that references Cal. law is not customized for you...
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Hello:
How can I start selling Cd's that i burned songs which I purchase to other people for listening pleasure?
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Answered on September 04, 2013
Who uses CD's any more? You can't do this legally. It violated 17 USC 106 and would give rise to a right of civil action against you under 17 USC...
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If my 100% original Youtube art video is registered for (c), is my own character design that's featured in video also protected?
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Answered on September 03, 2013
You want BOTH a group registration and individual registrations for this. Trying to save money on copyright registrations is extremely foolish....
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I am writing in concern of a copyright infringement case.
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Answered on September 03, 2013
Yes, the photographer probably has a claim against you for copyright infringement.The photographer likely owns the exclusive right to make copies...
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