Website and user generated content

Generally, your understanding is correct, though you need to comply with the DMCA and file your agent information form for receipt of DMCA notices....

What can be done? how can i go about this?

The answer is a bit complicated. Assuming it's your friend's personal tablet and not paid for by the company, and further assuming that you are...

Am I infringing anything? I plan to use coachD as brand name but want to avoid infringements from the COACH, Inc. brand.

The answer really depends on precisely what you are doing and where you are doing it, as trademark law is country specific. Assuming for the sake...

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Article was plagiarized from another website and lawsuit

If you have not received a cease-and-desist letter and the copyright owner has no knowledge of the infringement, taking it down will likely be...

To respond to a declaratory relief complaint in federal court you need to respond to each and every paragraph of the complaint in your answer by...

I am researching the cost of a trademark search for my new company.If I hire someone

That's not a comprehensive search, only a start. You have to do a state-by-state search as well, and depending on what you are trying to trademark,...

Assuming that you entered into a distribution agreement with any of these name-brand shoe companies, presumably that is something that you would...

Will copyright law bind me from doing this?

Interesting idea. You could do it with a pre-1923 dictionary in the United States, but you are going to be missing many new words (e.g., internet,...

Can a business tagline/slogan contain words which otherwise considered as 'restricted' to use in a business name?

Corporate names often are arbitrary and bear no relation to the products sold. The name "Apple" doesn't inherently suggest that the company sells...

As a practical matter, using a copyrighted image as your background screen on your personal computer is not going to get you in trouble with the...