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I'm wanting to put Nascar NFL NCAA MLB ECT. Logo's on my tables I sell do I need permission and if so how do I get it???
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Answered on May 17, 2015
I concur with the other attorneys posting responses to your questions. NFL, NCAA,, MLB, Nascar, all make an enormous amount of money every year...
Which can I do? Can I copyright a character or can I only trademark it?
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Answered on May 17, 2015
Some lawyers have answered "you can do both." If what you refer to is a literary character, then the technically correct answer is neither -- but...
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Is recording A conversation when you're getting divorced electronic spying?
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Answered on April 21, 2015
The answer is a little complicated. The eavesdropping statute in Michigan, MCL 750.539c, specifically requires consent of all parties to the...
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Is an attorney suppose to tell you what you tell them is confidential and privileged or just privileged?
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Answered on April 21, 2015
It is not uncommon to get confused about these categories. The lawyer's duty is solely to the lawyer's client -- not to any friend and not to...
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Who do I contact when a phone number keeps harrassing us and we can't make them stop?
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Answered on March 25, 2015
The other answers are helpful. In most modern smartphones, you can "block this caller" for any phone number, just by using the phone's own user...
Is online streaming a violation of copyright?
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Answered on March 25, 2015
This issue has not received much attention in the courts, although from time to time saber-rattling occurs, and a German law firm called U + C...
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Color of Law Statute
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Answered on March 25, 2015
It is not clear what you are asking, but by "color of law," I infer you perhaps mean 42 U.S.C. sec. 1983, which establishes civil liability for a...
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Can our buyer legally place the same item in their catalogue as ours, with slight differences, when we have a copyright?
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Answered on March 25, 2015
More information would be required in order to provide a complete answer to your question. Copyright protects the particular expression of ideas,...
(Michigan) What is the statute of limitations for filing a claim of false-light invasion of privacy?
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Answered on March 17, 2015
As stated in a relatively recent (unpublished) decision of the Court of Appeals, Rooks v. Krzewski, No. 306034 (Apr. 4, 2014), at least at the...
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Was the search legal?
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Answered on March 17, 2015
When it comes to a search, the more pertinent question is whether the police obtained a warrant, as well as whether they had other legal basis to...
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