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If I have a link on my email bids to my terms of service and language in bid says the client is bound by the terms is that ok?
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Answered on February 23, 2012
While you might be able to do it, it's a lot cleaner to simply attach the terms and conditions to your bid. That way there is no dispute over...
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Trade Mark question. If my LLC owns a trade mark name is it protect all over?
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Answered on February 22, 2012
No. You have to pursue federal registration to protect it nationally. If you are already promoting and selling your product nationally under its...
I signes an arbitration agreement with the dental office but not specifically with on the dentists?
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Answered on February 22, 2012
If the dentist did a poor job and that is the basis of your claim, then professional negligence is going to be one of the causes of action you...
For over a year, I was not aware I signed an arbitration agrement....Can I sue the dentist in small claims?
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Answered on February 22, 2012
Generally, a person is presumed to know what they have signed. You can, of course, file a claim in small claims court, and then if the dentist...
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Enforcing an arbitration clause on a non-signatory.
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Answered on February 22, 2012
It is very much dependent upon the language of the arbitration agreement. For example, many physician-patient arbitration agreements bind not only...
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I recently was made aware that an Author published my child's poems before gaining parental consent. what should I do?
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Answered on February 22, 2012
If you subsequently gave permission, you have no damages. Obviously, it was precipitous to publish prior to the date they received your consent,...
Who owns the copyright in scans of public domain works?
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Answered on February 21, 2012
That depends. There is ongoing litigation about the use of high-resolution scans that were paid for by public libraries and museums -- many...
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Hello, I Make motion comics. Latest project- my main character has a "clothing designer" name.
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Answered on February 21, 2012
Theoretically, you could write a comic book that had a chief character names Levi Strauss O'Reilly and have him only wear Levi's 501s in every...
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If offer has been made by Plaintiff's attorney and Defendant accepts, does Defendant need to file response?
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Answered on February 21, 2012
If you have accepted their offer and they are sending you a settlement agreement for execution -- and you have this in writing -- then I would not...
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I shoplifted a textbook from UCLA. Am getting (an excessive) civil demand. Do I pay it?
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Answered on February 21, 2012
Given that you returned the textbook, I wouldn't be too concerned. The bookstore doesn't have the authority to fine you, and would have to bring a...