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A website design company is creator of a work. Does a customer have the right to ask for access to source code to make changes?
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Answered on November 28, 2009
As everyone else has noted, you can ask but you're not entitled to access the source code.
The way to look at the situation is to recognize that...
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What are your recommendations to the CEO?
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Answered on November 28, 2009
It was very, very dumb for "A" to put its product out in the marketplace using a "similar" product name and trade dress as already used by "B" w/o...
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I have an idea for a product I want to market, Should I get a patent first? What is my first step?
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Answered on November 28, 2009
You need to do a lot of your own research.
Start with the inventor resources below. In addition, query the amazon.com books database for...
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Copyright violation of the California State Seal - Additional Issue
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Answered on November 28, 2009
It is unquestionably unlawful.
It's unlawful in California to offer any business services by using an insignia, term, or symbol that could be...
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Cease and desist call from Getty Images for possible copyright infringement
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Answered on November 28, 2009
You can read a number of responses when this issue was addressed before. See http://bit.ly/6TYef5
In addition, Attorney Oscar Michelen has...
Can I get sued by a former employer for starting my own similar business?
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Answered on November 25, 2009
In addition to the super information already given, you can read a recent court decision that explains when, in California, a former employee can...
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As a sequel to "copyright laws on very old art works"
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Answered on November 25, 2009
You first need to determine if the painting is protected under copyright law. To do that you must know at least two things: was the painting ever...
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Can you obtain a copyright for a movie about a celebrity without obtaining a license from that celebrity?
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Answered on November 25, 2009
As my colleagues have noted, the person about whom the movie was made enjoys a right of publicity that, at least at the outset, prevents his or her...
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Can I add a letter to an aleady exsisting company name then start up a company under my new name in the same industry.
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Answered on November 25, 2009
No. And you knew that already.
Is it legal to reproduce and sell VanGough's Starry Night?
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Answered on November 23, 2009
All paintings (and all books, photographs, sculptures, musical compositions, and other copyrightable works) that were first published before 1923...
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