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Someone published one of my cartoons in their Kindle edition book without my permission. Do I still have time to copyright it?
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Answered on November 12, 2013
My colleagues equivocation is not warranted. Assuming you drew the "rough, preliminary sketch" and did not assign away your rights to it in writing...
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Can I be sued for sharing emails or pics sent to me????
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Answered on November 11, 2013
Q: "...can I be sued if I show any of it to anyone?"
R: Yes. As my colleague notes, privacy law protects the non-privileged disclosure of private...
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Can I sue my doctor for release of photos on the internet LINKED TO MY LAST NAME after a breast reduction surgery?
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Answered on November 11, 2013
Q: "Do I have a case of privacy breach?"
R: Maybe. As my colleague notes, oftentimes plastic surgery patients grant permission to their doctor...
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Can a company own a trademark to an acronym?
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Answered on November 11, 2013
You admit that the company "is known as and recognized by the acronym BTC." My take, therefore, is that offering shirts for sale that display the...
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How do I get images on Instagram and Pinterest removed?
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Answered on November 11, 2013
I'm not sure why you think you have the right to demand that the photographs be removed. Just because you appear in the photograph is not, by...
Can I sell paintings I have made using MLB/NFL/NCAA team symbols (i.e. the St. Louis Cardianls STL logo)?
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Answered on November 11, 2013
Q: "Since these are a hand-painted artistic rendition, does it violate trademark law if I sell them to the public?'
R: Very likely. The First...
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Dual Names for a Non-Profit?
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Answered on November 11, 2013
Speak with an Oregon-licensed intellectual property attorney about:
(1) clearing the rights to both the name and the acronym,
(2) forming the...
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I have a small accessories making side business and want to incorporate sports team logo's. If I modify the logo can I use it?
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Answered on November 11, 2013
What you propose is unlawful because even if you modify the logos as you describe your modified logos will still infringe the sport team's...
Can I legally use a trademarked college logo on a t-shirt for my own personal use? I am looking to wear, not sell, this shirt.
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Answered on November 11, 2013
Making one copy of the college logo for your own personal use does not infringe the copyright in that logo and because you're not selling or giving...
A photographer posted pictures of my children on facebook. Can I have them removed?
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Answered on November 11, 2013
Q: "Can I have them removed?"
R: The answer depends on (1) whether the children's father has the authority to approve the publication [which he...
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