Can my students legally use images of super heroes such as superman and spider-man in the pages of a yearbook without a license?
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Answered on September 20, 2017
Your school's status as a non-profit is not an issues (although the fact that it is a school may have some impact, as previously mentioned).
The...
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Can you advice me on which state I should register to form a 2 member LLC. I live in Texas and some friends suggested Delaware
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Answered on September 19, 2017
It depends on the business, and how you plan to fund its expansion and/or operations.
Delaware is the forum of choice if you are going to raise...
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How to register our China patented sorghum seed intellectual property right in US with our US seed company?
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Answered on September 19, 2017
I'm changing the category to Patent Applications so that you'll get more informed advice.
This is a very challenging question -- you need a Patent...
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I want to give a thank you gift to my attorney. Monetary, ethical or any restrictions in Tarrant county?
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Answered on September 17, 2017
I'm going to slightly add to the swath of other answers here by adding a caveat.
If your attorney works for the Government, is a government...
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Can a photographer use photos of my 6 yo daughter in a magazine?
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Answered on September 16, 2017
This is an unfortunately common problem.
At its essence is the issue of who owns the rights to the photograph (the copyright), and it is...
Reinstate a Dissolved Business in a different State.
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Answered on September 15, 2017
The rules regarding reinstatement vary state-by-state, and usually require filing statements of revenue and payment of back-taxes.
Since you're...
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Could I get my deposit back even though I didn't sign a contract?
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Answered on September 15, 2017
I think the previous answer lays out the detail very well.
I just want to add that this is, as I understand it, a common small claims court...
Could I get sued for selling a backpack with 20+ popular rock band logos on it?
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Answered on September 14, 2017
The above answer is excellent ... I'll add that you're fortunate that only one trademark owner threatened you.
However, the specific facts of...
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Judgement (business dispute) a felony?
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Answered on September 14, 2017
A felony is separate and apart from a 'business dispute.'
Felonies are "crimes" and are prosecuted against a person or business by a government...
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Can I use a trade name (and web-address) that partially contains the name of an existing trade name company?
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Answered on September 14, 2017
I'll state the other excellent answers another way: whether or not in the end you'll win, if you proceed you're likely walking into a lawsuit.