Archived
Is there any way to stop a mugshot removal service/website from reinserting information after removal was paid for?
Bruce's answer
|
Answered on January 24, 2013
That's outrageous! I think you have a breach of contract claim and likely a fraud claim. There are lawyers fighting these mugshots websites and...
Archived
I got my vacation approved through my supervisor. she resigned and now the company says i can't go. can they do that?
Bruce's answer
|
Answered on January 24, 2013
You are an at will employee, I presume. That means they can fire you for any reason other than a legally prohibited reason such as race, gender,...
Archived
Once copyrighted, does a song need to be re-copyrighted when reproduced, incl'ing new original lyrics from "featured" artists?
Bruce's answer
|
Answered on January 24, 2013
I am confident you mean "registered it" when you say "copyrighted it". Copyright is automatic without registration so you would not need to...
Archived
Website has no terms of service. What does this mean legally and what are they allowed to do?
Bruce's answer
|
Answered on January 24, 2013
It means Wild West type Internet rule probably apply---where "anything goes". They likely are in the Internet "frontier" and likely will do what...
Archived
Is it legal to produce a decal with a NFL players Last Name & Number ONLY - no logo. Thanks in advance.
Bruce's answer
|
Answered on January 24, 2013
No, that's a foul that will get you penalized unless you get the NFL's permission.
Archived
What happens to a similar mark when a weak or generic mark gains registration rights due to strong consumer association?
Bruce's answer
|
Answered on January 24, 2013
If a weak mark becomes strong due to secondary meaning arising from, for example, extensive advertising or tremendous consumer acceptance, then...
I am getting an LLC. If I dont have a DBA can someone else use my business name in another state? I am starting an online biz
Bruce's answer
|
Answered on January 24, 2013
Q;"Should I register for both a DBA and an LLC? "
A: No, if you form an LLC that IS the name registration so it is no longer fictitious. Now, if...
Archived
In 2000 I formed a group: H.A.P.S. (Healthcare Activity Planning for Seniors)
Bruce's answer
|
Answered on January 23, 2013
I think you have gotten yourself in somewhat of a trademark mess and don't even know it.
When you pick an acronym for a generic phrase you may...
Archived
Model who I had an EXCLUSIVELY contract with, disregarded the contract and is being promoted and represented by someone else
Bruce's answer
|
Answered on January 23, 2013
A better approach than suing her is likely suing both her and her new rep and doing it in a public manner so that others don't try that with you. ...
Archived
Are there ASCAP/royalties/copyright exceptions for VERY small ventures or not-for-profit ventures?
Bruce's answer
|
Answered on January 23, 2013
One does not pay Bach royalties. If the song is pre-1923. You are relatively safe and assuming it is public domain. If post-1923 your ASCAP or BMI...
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
The Avvo Rating explained
The Avvo Rating explained
