Can I get sued for showing work I did for an interior designer after there was no mention of a confidentiality agreement?
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Answered on June 26, 2019
Based upon the few facts you present, this does not sound like a confidentiality issue at all. The interior designed is not telling you that you...
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Can I use terms relating to the Pittsburgh steelers?
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Answered on June 13, 2019
1. The issue is trademark, not copyright.
2. There is no legal distinction between Steelers, Steeler or Steelernation.
3. It is very possible...
What are the legalities behind creating say a playing card game based on the characters of another game?
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Answered on June 10, 2019
Your children's idea involves potentially infringing upon the trademarks and copyrights associated with the Roblox game and its characters,...
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Can I parody a song by only changing a few words?
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Answered on June 10, 2019
I concur with Attorney Tencza that the question of parody/fair use is too complex for a general answer on this site. You need to have an IP...
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Can I sue a company for work phone privacy issues ?
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Answered on June 05, 2019
If you that privacy at work is mandatory, you have to get a job where the employer offers the level of privacy you desire. Nothing that the...
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Can I contest a trademark?
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Answered on May 02, 2019
1. Yes, you can oppose a registration application or, in this case, petition for its cancellation. The facts as you present them are likely not...
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Non-compete laws
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Answered on March 20, 2019
There are many facets to non-complete clauses and their enforceability and they may vary from one jurisdiction to another. There are three primary...
Are recipes copyright protected?
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Answered on March 12, 2019
I concur with prior responders. The recipe itself is not copyrightable, but its presentation may be. Copyright protects creative expressions such...
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I own an automotive instagram page @McLarenLuxury. Can I sell merchandise with the name?
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Answered on March 10, 2019
I agree with Attorney Brezina. The key to determining trademark infringement is always whether or not a reasonable consumer, seeing your mark,...
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What type of lawyer should i look for when making sure I’m not being scammed by a company that helps make peoples inventions ?
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Answered on January 09, 2019
I would suggest that you start by reviewing the list of scam companies published by the PTO. It is on their website. I would then advise that you...
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