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Received a threatening demand letter from Outlaw laboratory to pay a settlement or get sued. should i settle?
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Answered on July 06, 2018
The Outlaw Laboratory false advertising complaints I’ve seen assert only one claim under the Lanham Act. A retail store owner who merely offers...
Do I contact the photographer for permission to use a particular image or the estate of the dead celebrity?
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Answered on July 04, 2018
If Anthony Bourdain was a resident of New York when he died then he, like all other New York residents, no longer has a privacy interest in his...
Can I assign a patent for my invention to my company rather than to myself?
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Answered on July 03, 2018
You've already received very good information. I'll note only that many small business owners cannot completely self-finance their company's...
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Can I bring a suit against a company who is using false advertising?
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Answered on July 03, 2018
The chlorination of sucrose to create "Sucralose" -- a made-up name -- sold under various brand names (e.g. "Splenda") fundamentally changes the...
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Hello, I created artwork 5 years ago but did not register it then. Is it still worth registering it now ?
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Answered on July 02, 2018
A non-U.S. copyright owner does not need to register the work before filing an infringement lawsuit but does need to register the work before the...
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I did not register my artwork at US Copyright office, if infringed upon and I file DMCA, can the opposing party sue for damages?
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Answered on July 02, 2018
The owner of a unregistered copyright may lawfully send a DMCA take-down notice -- assuming, of course, the allegedly infringed work is...
Is the Toys R Us Giraffe and its logo still trademarked?
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Answered on July 01, 2018
The trademarks owned by Toys-R-Us are its most valuable assets. They will be auctioned off. Visit this link for more information:...
What is the best way to respond to a letter from a law firm claiming to represent Agence-Presse and PicRights?
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Answered on June 29, 2018
Copyright attaches to a work as soon as it's created. No registration or other filing is required. You must assume, therefore, that the photograph...
Can I use the term Bug to refer to the car my character drives in my novel?
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Answered on June 29, 2018
Your own Colorado-licensed intellectual property attorney will have to answer your question but you can learn the relevant law by querying Google...
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Can I lose a lawsuit over posting photos I took as a subcontractor on my website?
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Answered on June 28, 2018
If your former client filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against you then you need to immediately speak with a Utah-licensed intellectual...
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