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If 'Fletcher v. Peck (1810)' has not been reversed, how can the Federal Circuit be rescinding patents without breach of oath?
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Answered on September 01, 2017
The United States issues Patents for inventions and for land. If an error or defect exists in the boundary description for real property then...
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Is it legal to use video of your son without consent to sell/advertise for a company?
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Answered on September 01, 2017
Your son was at a training camp which was open for viewing by others including parents, players and possibly the public. The individuals did not...
I register the photos as unpublish. I later published the photos. Do I get the full benefit of registering my copyright?
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Answered on September 01, 2017
You have Registered your Copyright Works. Don't do it again. If questions see IP Counsel.
Can I trademark the name of my business in the U.S. if a company in France has the same name?
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Answered on August 31, 2017
Yes unless the name is already used or Registered in the USA for a similar goods or service. See IP Counsel.
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Can i take legal action for a business using my artwork?
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Answered on August 31, 2017
If you were an employee then the company owns the work. If you were an independent contractor then you own the copyright property. See IP Counsel.
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Seeking clarification on Fair Use versus copyright infringement
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Answered on August 30, 2017
Parody, "Fair Use" are both defenses to infringement. The details are important and they are too numerous to discuss here. You have to decide...
Who can claim the trademarK in 50/50 partnership corp if none claimed it?
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Answered on August 30, 2017
Never Trademarked may mean that the corporation never did commerce or that you or the corp didn't file for State or Federal Trademark registration....
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How much does it cost to get and idea patent? Does the process take a long time? Where do I need to start?
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Answered on August 30, 2017
First - ideas are not protected by patents. Only "structures" that allow ideas to operate can be patented. "Structures" may be mechanical,...
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Can I use a British public domain property to inspire an original script in the United States?
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Answered on August 29, 2017
Access to the original work presumes infringement. The work you are of aware of may be or may not be sufficient to make your film copyright...
What are my legal options to reinstate my app on the Apple App Store?
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Answered on August 29, 2017
Sales via the web or newspaper or a company doing direct mailing for you - what are the limitations of they ability to terminate. The matter of a...
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