Can I use vector art , clipart I find on the internet to make carved wooden signs?

Generally, you need a copyright owner's permission to use their copyright-protected material. If you publish a derivative work without permission...

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I want to file a TM for an online retail/reseller website

The prudent course is to consult an intellectual property attorney prior to filing your trademark application. For your interest: —"Do I need...

Can I buy items from China for my website and resell them?

You should seek the assistance of a Florida-licensed intellectual property attorney. For your interest: —"Is it illegal to resell (in the US)...

2 inventors 1 patent how it works?

A patent may be applied for only in the name(s) of the actual inventor(s). If two or more persons make an invention jointly, they apply for a...

Can I create a similar product without breaching this patent?

Infringement is determined primarily by the language of the claims of the patent and, if what the defendant is making does not fall within the...

I want to illustrate an image/photograph of a celebrity. Can I without the permission ?

Unless you obtain permission/licensing arrangements, there is a chance of getting sued if you sell t-shirts that use "an image/photograph of a...

Patent attorney fees paid by someone else

A patent may be applied for only in the name(s) of the actual inventor(s). If two or more persons make an invention jointly, they apply for a...

Can I solder 2 wires to a circuit board inside a patented electronic product and then re-sell it if I remove the brand name?

Probably. You are free to modify items that you have purchased (modification may void the warranty of a product). Generally, it’s not illegal to...

Is it legal to dumpster dive in philadelphia?

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