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CAN I VOID A CONTRACT THAT WAS SIGNED WHEN THE BUYER LISTS THE PROPERTY WITHOUT MY PERMISSION ON THE WEB ?
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Answered on December 17, 2012
It all depends on the details in this contract you signed. Read it please and if need be get a lawyer to go over it with you to see what was...
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I am a movie producer. Can an actor read a copyrighted text on film, without permission from the publisher?
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Answered on December 17, 2012
If the actor is reading aloud you are at serious risk. Your sole defense is likely to be fair use, linked below, unless you have a license from...
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Do I need a model release in NYS to publish my photos?
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Answered on December 17, 2012
If the jury recognizes the rider then you will be found infringing and will be made to pay, unless you have a release.
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Can one use quotes from a children's book without retaining any sort of legal permission from author/publisher, etc.?
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Answered on December 17, 2012
First, if it is substantially similar then it is an infringement. It will be up to a jury. If you do not want that risk then make your own stuff...
What international trademark class would a publisher of e-books register in?
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Answered on December 16, 2012
You are actually asking the wrong question, because registration is for specific items of goods and services. You will need to specify them, and...
Can my business bank account be garnished based on personal debt?
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Answered on December 15, 2012
In general "no" provided your business is a registered LLC or INC. If you are operating as a sole proprietor then the answer is yes. And if an...
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I entered into a contract with someone who could not legally convey the property? I pulled out, now he wants to keep the escrow
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Answered on December 15, 2012
He wants to keep the escrow and sued you for a declaratory judgment? Who was holding the escrow, or was it really a deposit. Look, there so many...
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A client didn't pay as agreed.. months have passed, she still haven't paid. what is the most I can charge for late fees?
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Answered on December 15, 2012
Unless she agreed--explicitly or by accepting an offer you made, or by not paying after you said you would begin charging interest--to pay late...
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Meaning of "Providing...for" in trademark description
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Answered on December 14, 2012
Let me explain what we do and do not do. We answer questions of general interest. We do not create attorney-client relationships on the forum or...
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I have done a video chat with my boy friend and got naked on cam. now he said that he has uploaded my video on you tube..
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Answered on December 13, 2012
Well, it is not your video alone unless you set up the camera. And I will not comment on your judgment.
But if it really is on YouTube then...
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