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What does it mean when a trademark is entitled to a "very limited scope of protection? TRADEMARK...
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Answered on November 18, 2011
The bottom line is this, if you mark got registered on the supplemental register, it's because the Trademark Office did not think it qualified as a...
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Can I sign a mechanical license contract on behalf of the recording artist I'm helping?
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Answered on November 17, 2011
Well, the direct answer to your question is 'yes' you can act as their agent and 'yes' you should definitely get them to sign an agreement with you...
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Cam I buy plain jeans from Walmart and embellish and redesign them so that they may be sold under my trademark
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Answered on November 17, 2011
The above answer(s) are correct. The thing is, very few things are actually sold "generic" without any designation of source at all. So if there...
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I recently googled myself and found my story published in a book.
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Answered on November 17, 2011
Probably not, but we would need many more facts. When you say your "life story" is it really the story of your entire life? Or is it only one...
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Can i get an answer?
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Answered on November 17, 2011
There are several answers to this question when it was originally asked.
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Possible penalties for unintentional violation of copyright law?
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Answered on November 16, 2011
The ramifications for your are small. On these facts, it is unlikely that you would be prosecuted for anything. However, as stated above,...
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Can I sue for copyright infringement?
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Answered on November 16, 2011
This is a very, very fact specific question. You would have to prove (not just allege) that the writers of The Change Up had some access to your...
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Do I have to change my business name?
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Answered on November 16, 2011
Yes, trademark not copyright. But the truly important issue is where does your U.K. company do business, and where (if anywhere) does this other...
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If someone using a trademark for a specific product can they only use the trademark on that product?
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Answered on November 15, 2011
Assuming you don't infringe someone else's mark, you can use your mark on other goods without jeopardizing your registration. The issue comes when...
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Do I need a patent attorney?
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Answered on November 14, 2011
The straight answer to your question is "yes" you need a lawyer. You've been accused of patent infringement, and that is very, very expensive...
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