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Bank did a cash advanced against a card, wasn't allowed to,returned money to card but money is still missing.

Ira's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

Trying to fight this battle on your own may be quite difficult. I suggest you find a family law attorney to help you out, or at least to advise...

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Am I allowed to sell this? Or it is copyrighted?

Ira's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

There is not enough information to answer this question. I would expect that the pictures are yours as are any applicable copyrights. What I...

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My minor child made some unauthorized credit card charges which were subsequently removed from my bill. What do I do now?

Ira's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

If the charges were removed by the merchant, you should inform the credit card company that the dispute has been resolved. If they were removed by...

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If I add a watermark to my photograph, does it make it copyrighted in my name?

Ira's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

As stated by all of the other responders, stealing of your photograph, by which I mean copying, selling, or committing any other act of...

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One of our clients (small business) received a letter of extortion from a company by the name of "footstock.com".

Ira's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

You should not make a statement on a public forum which amounts to confession of infringement. This should only be discussed in private with...

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Do I need a local Las Vegas business license to operate a 2 person technology startup in my home?

Ira's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

If you are located within the confines of Clark County, you may need a county business license. Likewise, if you are in the City of Las Vegas, you...

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It a company or designer is no longer providing that particular product for sale can i alter it for my own use?

Ira's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

Use of a pattern or a design has nothing to do with the copyright. A designer can create a design or a pattern and put it "on the shelf" not using...

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In the fashion world is similar prints illegal to design manufacture and sell?

Ira's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

Fabric prints are subject to copyright just like any other artistic work. This does not mean that all prints are so protected, but it is likely...

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What are the mechanics of selling a game show?

Ira's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

You don't actually want to sell a game show as you do not have a game show to sell. You have an idea, a concept, possibly some intellectual...

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Artist manager was paid $5K, took artwork, now refuses to return both after she did nothing for the artist.

Ira's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

Without reviewing the contract, this question cannot be properly answered. Your husband would be well advised to retain an attorney to do such...

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Bank did a cash advanced against a card, wasn't allowed to,returned money to card but money is still missing.

Am I allowed to sell this? Or it is copyrighted?

My minor child made some unauthorized credit card charges which were subsequently removed from my bill. What do I do now?

If I add a watermark to my photograph, does it make it copyrighted in my name?

One of our clients (small business) received a letter of extortion from a company by the name of "footstock.com".

Do I need a local Las Vegas business license to operate a 2 person technology startup in my home?

It a company or designer is no longer providing that particular product for sale can i alter it for my own use?

In the fashion world is similar prints illegal to design manufacture and sell?

What are the mechanics of selling a game show?

Artist manager was paid $5K, took artwork, now refuses to return both after she did nothing for the artist.