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Am I entitled to income from the sales and performance of an album in which I co-wrote all of the songs if I leave that band?
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Answered on October 03, 2013
part of the problem here is the writers of the words and music are normally entitled to equal. division of royalties on words and music. no one...
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Trademark Infringement (lanham act). Please see question below as there isn't enough room to put it here. thanks
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Answered on September 30, 2013
There is not enough factual material to begin to analyze, especially since you are intentionally shielding facts. It seems to me you actually...
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I quit two days into a new job. I was unaware I signed a non compete and now I am not allowed to work somewhere else.
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Answered on September 30, 2013
Certainly sign no new papers. Your situation is very fact dependent--no precise answers. I strongly recommend you do what might have been helpful...
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If I draw a coyote that looks similar to Wiley, but he's got his skeleton poking through, is that a copyright infringement?
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Answered on September 28, 2013
If yours is a 'variant ' of Wile E, then you seem to have created a derivative of a copyright character, and quite possibly a trade mark...
If i am tricked into signing my signature as a witness to a signature but i signed on the borrower's line, will i be responsible
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Answered on September 27, 2013
Normally the contract itself states who the parties are, regardless whether they sign the correct lines. A judge is smart enough to know a mistake...
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I received a petition to cancel my trademark registration. Do I need to file an Answer before I file a Motion to Dismiss?
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Answered on September 27, 2013
Let's suppose the value of the mark to your business over the time you expect to own it is ... $100,000.
If someone sued your business for 100k...
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Can we require a customer to sign a hold harmless clause on our timesheets that we give them for proof of work completed?
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Answered on September 23, 2013
Or else what? You destroy the work you have done? Requiring a customer to sign anything is kind of strong arm. You signed your wireless contract...
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Is this considered Fair Use?
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Answered on September 22, 2013
I am having trouble understanding the facts. You have this video footage, but who did the filming? Why is it yours?
You bought background music...
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Can you use historical photos to print on shirts and sell. Do you have to get permission?
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Answered on September 20, 2013
The photos themselves are almost certainly out of copyright. The question is whether someone has taken on of them and edited it to make the result...
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Got rights to use song lyrics in book from artist, Now designers changed book title and has same name as song. Problem?
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Answered on September 13, 2013
Book and song titles are not controlled by copyright law at all. It is a free for all.
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A book title is also not registerable under u.s....
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