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What would it take to start? What is the time frame? Cost associated? What are the necessary documents I need prior?
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Answered on January 15, 2016
Everyone who wants to start a small business must do their own homework on how to start and manage their business.
Start by visiting...
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What can I do if US Customs and Border Protection is seizing my merchandise because of IPR violation.
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Answered on January 15, 2016
You should review the information published by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection via the link below [and the laws you’ve likely violated via...
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Can I trademark a nickname if I am not using it to sell products? I do sell my autographs.
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Answered on January 14, 2016
Signing your nickname onto things that other people own [memorabilia, game programs, sports balls] is not a "service" that can support trademark...
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What should I do, how to know and how long to get the status of copyright designs, whether are still in processed or rejected?
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Answered on January 14, 2016
Copyright registration applications filed online are acted upon, on average, about 3 months after filing -- and it very rarely takes over 6 months....
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How do I get licensed to sell NFL logos?
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Answered on January 14, 2016
Visit nfl.biz and read its pre-qualification terms and conditions. If you qualify, download the application, fill it out and send it in. Good luck.
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How to legally use a quotation on a t shirt?
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Answered on January 14, 2016
Phrases and short sentences are generally not copyrightable -- even when they're well-known quotes. So copyright law very likely does not upset...
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Looking for some Legal advice on starting a clothing business?
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Answered on January 13, 2016
You need to do your own homework. Visit amazon.com and query its "books" database for [ California start a business ] and [ apparel company ] and...
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What am I allowed to legally do? Which images or articles could I "re-use"? could I be sued for misinformation?
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Answered on January 13, 2016
Visit amazon.com and query its "books" database for [ journalism law ] and [ "mass media" law]. Buy a few books, read them and then speak with your...
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I'm paid to draw people in famous cartoon styles. Should I just not advertise the tv show names since would be a copyright?
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Answered on January 13, 2016
Your own Oregon-licensed intellectual property attorney will have to determine whether the "famous cartoon style" is the production company's...
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Can I back out of the sale so as to not put myself in violation of copyright laws?
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Answered on January 11, 2016
The one time purchase of a physical copy of a copyrighted work for in-home, personal use does not violate any law of which I'm aware [so long as...
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