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I received a job offer from a company. I finished working on the claims of a patent application but I didn’t finish the entire
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Answered on May 28, 2012
It depends on what the Agreement says. If the Agreement says that you are assigning over all rights you have in any inventions to the company,...
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What determines if someone is prosecuted for making copies of CDs and DVDs illegally?
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Answered on May 28, 2012
Criminal copyright infringement is almost exclusively reserved for those who sell bootleg copies of copyrighted works. These are the individuals...
If I make my own tee shirt can I use copyrighted material?
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Answered on May 28, 2012
If you make the T-shirt yourself, and you do not sell it, then most likely you would avoid any liability for infringement. The reason for this is...
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Web Design Content Ownership
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Answered on May 25, 2012
Attorney Marcus is dead on. Because the web developer is not your employee, AND because web development is probably not one of the nine types of...
Can you Sue a video game company for fraud or negligence?
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Answered on May 23, 2012
There is nothing you can do. As a consumer, you do not have a right to force a service-provider to keep providing that service for as long as you...
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Is a musician liable for copyright infringement if they are credited on an unlicensed recording?
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Answered on May 22, 2012
That is actually an interesting question. One of the exclusive rights held by the copyright owner is the right to public performances. So unless...
Can I design word art using the fonts on my computer and then print them out to make stamps? Does this violate copyright?
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Answered on May 22, 2012
As the earlier attorneys said, the fonts are certainly copyrighted. But as a general rule (and specifically for the fonts that come with Microsoft...
Do I need there permission or Can I legally sell t-shirts of NFL/NBA/MLB/college teams with their names and logos on my shirt...
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Answered on May 21, 2012
Yes, you undoubtedly need their permission to sell T-shirts with those logos. In fact, I would be stunned if you didn't get sued for doing what...
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My husband is in a band here in LA that is not an LLC. They sign all contracts as individuals. Are any liabilities also mine?
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Answered on May 21, 2012
As the other's have said, this is not an intellectual property question but a family law and "community property" question. I am not a California...
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What type of quotes fall under fair use?
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Answered on May 17, 2012
There is no clear rule about what is or is not "fair use." So if you want to ensure you are safe, use only very old quotes from dead people. Like...
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