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Am I liable or at risk for copyright infringements on karaoke cover song recordings on a website I maintain?
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Answered on August 30, 2013
It is impossible to answer your question with no more facts than you presented, and if you presented more facts we probably wouldn't be able to...
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Is it Copyright Infringement?
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Answered on August 28, 2013
Whether you have committed copyright infringement is not a question we can answer here. What we can tell you is that copyright infringement...
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Is it a crime for someone to advertise that I work for them when I don't even know them?
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Answered on August 26, 2013
It would not be a crime, but there are certainly several civil options. If you have a well-known reputation, then they would likely be "passing...
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Can I use a trademarked famous name as a name for a team of a for-profit sports organization?
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Answered on August 25, 2013
No, you can't do that.
Here's the simple rule: If you are using someone else's famous name, you're wrong. Any attempt to avoid that rule is...
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If you have a life expectancy of less then one year and die with a pending case of copyright infringement, is the case closed?
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Answered on August 22, 2013
This question is fairly depressing. If someone is accusing you of copyright infringement, but you have less than a year to live, then the most...
Can a movie theater play any purchased DVD they want with a VIP pass sold to customer
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Answered on August 22, 2013
No they cannot. Commercial DVDs sold to consumers do not allow you to sell tickets to watch the movie. In other words, if you buy a DVD at Wal...
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Is it copyright infringement?
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Answered on August 20, 2013
Generally, Getty Images only contacts people who they are certain are using their images. They embed digital watermarks into the files, which is...
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I came up with an idea and wanted to patent it patent services stole it from me and is making millions from it what can i do
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Answered on August 19, 2013
Your experience is not very different than a lot of people who deal with these invention companies. If what you claim is true, and you can prove...
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DMCA complaints
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Answered on August 13, 2013
The real question here is what do you want to do about it? If all you want to do is reinstate your content, just resend your ISP the same letter...
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Received demand for payment from Getty without notice although I've registered my domain on DMCA agent list, damages are > 1200%
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Answered on June 26, 2013
First, you have to understand that there is absolutely no necessary correlation between the license fee charged by a copyright owner and the...
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