Can I sue a website for money for emotional distress for taking copyrighted videos of me from pornhub and posting on their site?
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Answered on September 09, 2017
You have received some excellent advise thus far. One note to add, in Texas you cannot recover on both intentional infliction of emotional...
How hard is it to become a patent agent in silicon valley?
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Answered on September 08, 2017
Many of the patent agents I know have worked for the USPTO at some point. There is a USPTO branch office in San Jose. You many consider starting...
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Do I need to be concerned about selling a fragrance item sold exclusively by a manufacturer and retail company?
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Answered on September 08, 2017
This is most likely fine. Generally you are free to resell exactly what you buy. Although, you should avoid anything that would suggest your are...
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BrandsAuction.com is buy sell and license site for mainly US market, does anyone know any similar sites for international brands
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Answered on September 08, 2017
IP is typically sold by private brokers or the owners directly, rather than auction websites. Quality IP rarely, if ever, appears on auction style...
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Would the costs outweigh the benefits for me to go to court over a stolen logo design and threats?
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Answered on September 07, 2017
Based on your description, it does not seem like the case is not worth bringing. Although, an attorney would have to review all the facts...
Is it legal to use Winnie the Pooh (which Disney has the rights to) to inspire characters for a play?
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Answered on September 07, 2017
The fair use doctrine has many nuances. It is unsafe to assume that using the characters in a play in a new context is fair use. You may be...
Trademark and copyright infringement or not?
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Answered on September 07, 2017
Generally, if you purchase a Disney character themed product, you can resell exactly what you purchased. Some key points to note are: (1) Do not...
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Can a company start using the name of our brand to sell the same product if we never trademarked it?
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Answered on September 06, 2017
It is possible you may be able to prevent the new company from using your brand name, depending on where you conducted business and if you...
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Can I sell lamp shades with NFL team items attached that I purchased from the team store?
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Answered on September 06, 2017
If you purchase a lamp with the logo affixed to it from the team store, you may resell your purchase. If you purchase an item, like a sticker, and...
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Can I create a hurricane relief donation shirt with logo's I have created, but which are similar to actual sports teams' logo's?
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Answered on September 06, 2017
Removing the name or slightly altering a trademarked logo does not excuse infringement. Neither does using a protected logo for a charitable cause.
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