Can I sell/ publish generic doll clothing sewing patterns without running into copyright/ trademark issues?
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Answered on April 27, 2018
It may very well be lawful "nominative" use to publish the names of branded dolls in the advertising for your sewing patterns. Your own attorney...
How do I get my pictures back from a photographer?
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Answered on April 27, 2018
You may not have entered into a formal, written contract but almost certainly a contract exists -- a contract being nothing more than bilateral...
Can I use a parody of a logo for non-commercial use online?
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Answered on April 27, 2018
I don't think trademark law applies. To prove trademark infringement its owner must first prove the alleged infringer is using the mark “in...
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An online troll is claiming he owns my copyright. I filled a counter-notice and he told the venue he had filed a lawsuit. Am I i
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Answered on April 25, 2018
Visit https://dockets.justia.com and query its case name database for the person's last name. If no results return then print that document and...
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Can I be sued for patent infringement in the United States if the patent is from Canada?
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Answered on April 25, 2018
As my colleagues note, you need to have your own Tennessee-licensed intellectual property attorney conduct a thorough search of the U.S. Patent...
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Owner of an LLC wants to pay me to create a prototype for him and name himself inventor?
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Answered on April 25, 2018
Why do you think the product is patentable at all? The vast majority of new products developed every year are not because they're obvious variatons...
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HOW DO I GO ABOUT RECEIVING A COPYRIGHT FOR A CATCHY JINGLE I WROTE FOR A WELL KNOWN CANDY??
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Answered on April 24, 2018
As my colleagues note, the lyrics -- if sufficiently creative -- are automatically protected by a copyright. You should discuss how to register...
Is it illegal Buying counterfeit items?
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Answered on April 21, 2018
It's often not unlawful to buy a counterfeit product for personal use. It is, however, always unlawful to import a counterfeit product -- even for...
I opened a shop on Etsy and want to sell baby blankets with Red Sox /sport themed fabric. Will I be facing infringement laws ?
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Answered on April 21, 2018
I second Attorney Jacobson's response and comment.
It's unlawful to make and sell products using a fabric that displays another's trademark --...
If there is no copyright for jewelry/charms does that mean I can put this on a charm and sell it?
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Answered on April 21, 2018
As my colleagues note, the phrase "there is always tomorrow" is not copyrighable. As far as copyright law is concerned that phrase can freely be...
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