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Is it legal for an online content hosting site to shut down without warning, and fail to offer its creators access to the work?
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Answered on April 09, 2018
You are asking us to review whether a contract has been breached without knowing the entirety of the contract. You need to take the hosting...
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Can I make a character inspired by a video game?
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Answered on April 09, 2018
There could be copyright or trademark issues here. You need to review with retained counsel, in detail and in private. Many IP attorneys offer...
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Can I sue an internet company?
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Answered on April 09, 2018
You have not said why they want the video conference. it may be they require tax information (which might be valid) or something of that sort. I...
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Recruiter emailed back to a candidate with explicit details of hiring decisions. Is this normal ?
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Answered on April 09, 2018
Is it true? If so, how did the recruiter find this out? If this is true and the decision-making was not confidential, there does not appear to be...
Want to sell a women's clothing with "Peter Pan Collar" Can we use this name on the item? (Peter Pan Collar is trademarked?)
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Answered on April 09, 2018
You may be able to get away using Peter Pan descriptively, but be careful not to use it as a trademark as this mark is already owned.
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Do I have any grounds against defamation of caricature with a provisional patent. Two people have heavily done so.
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Answered on April 09, 2018
Saying something bad about you is only defamation if stated as fact, and the statement is false. So, it is not illegal to repeat something which...
Is it legal to buy charms and make them in jewelry to sell?
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Answered on April 09, 2018
This would depend upon whether or not there are copyright issues in the purchased items and whether or not any trademarks are involved. If so,...
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Background Check came back clear, but company still fired me?
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Answered on April 09, 2018
Unless you were fired for an "improper" reason, such as sexual orientation, political affiliation, race, religion, etc., you are not legally...
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I was arested in 2009 and for past 7 years it wasn't posted on Internet and now rapsheet has posted. How can it be removed?
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Answered on April 09, 2018
This is not an intellectual property question as there are no copyright or trademark rights involved. I am recategorizing for you.
What to do if someone takes your business photos from your Facebook page and uses them to advertise services
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Answered on April 09, 2018
You have already gotten good answers, but you also need to confirm that you have control over the copyright and trademark rights. If the company...
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