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Is it permissible to film a Gchat conversation (scripted and for entertainment purposes only) and upload it to YouTube?
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Answered on July 14, 2014
When the asker produces an original work of authorship, the asker has a copyright intellectual property. The asker can upload to YouTube providing...
Work-for-hire agreement for an illustrator in US: what to be aware of
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Answered on July 14, 2014
The individual for the described position will not be an employee and will not be hired. The individual or entity will be a contractor. The...
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How much can I ask for my drawings fashions designs?, for example: I want to sell just a dress, is just my drawing.
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Answered on July 14, 2014
Setting the selling price, determining the market value - these are difficult issues. You can find what other's charge for similar products. You...
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Are there / what are the risks to filing a provisional patent application?
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Answered on July 14, 2014
The provisional application establishes a priority date for a subsequently filed Utility Patent Application. The date of filing the Provisional...
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Can someone file for a design patent that looks like my product if I have a utility patent on it?
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Answered on July 14, 2014
A Design Patent relates solely to the ornamental appearance of something. The Utility Patent relates to a structure that does something. The...
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I recently had my product reviewed by some writers who published their review in some famous publications. Can I quote them?
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Answered on July 14, 2014
Who owns the copyright interest in the article from the WSJ or elsewhere? The use suggested will be the use of a property right owned by another. ...
I received a DMCA violation notice for bittorrent downloads.
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Answered on July 14, 2014
You should confer with Intellectual Property counsel for an understanding of the risk of not responding and the opportunity for settlement at a sum...
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Can I be sued for posting a Youtube music video of an artist into my page on Facebook?
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Answered on July 14, 2014
An Asker uses "links" to Youtube videos to attract people to the artist's music. Regardless of the asker's intention, the asker is copying and...
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This is my copyright???
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Answered on July 14, 2014
Does the asker own the image the asker created? If two people create an identical image and both have created independently an original image then...
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Is it legal to put on a copyrighted musical if it's for educational purposes and we don't charge admission?
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Answered on July 13, 2014
Use of another's copyright property without permission is infringement unless the use meets a "fair use" exception. You'll need to consult with an...
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