Can I sell a product with a trademarked character if I am nit the manufacturer and I am buying it from a known company in China?
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Answered on May 06, 2021
You don't want to unknowingly buy counterfeit goods.
Even if the seller in China is legal, the licensing rights may be limited in scope. They...
Does NFL copyright and trademarks prevent me from creating merchandise with statistics for specific players and teams?
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Answered on May 03, 2021
No one can own facts and statistics, so you should be ok regarding those.
The NFL itself, and the NFL teams own the team names, colors,...
I have a phrase that I want to use as an acronym I created. Do I have to patent or copyright for others to use in the future?
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Answered on April 29, 2021
A patent is for inventions, and copyright is for works of art (books, movies, games, paintings, etc.)
If you are thinking of something akin to a...
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If someone has trademarked wording with an image, can I still use the wording without the image and not be infringing?
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Answered on April 28, 2021
This would highly depend on the image, phrase, and industry of goods/services. Like what attorney Brezina said, there is no absolute rule.
Some...
Can I use the friends logo but customized it my own way with no problem? [EDIT}?
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Answered on April 22, 2021
Copyright law looks to see if something is substantially similar to the work that is copied. The Friends TV show is very famous, so your image...
If I use an online service to hire or commission (or whatever it is called) an artist to design an album cover..?
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Answered on April 21, 2021
If you're hiring someone, you want to spell out that you are hiring them and that you should own the copyright to the work in question. You want a...
Would I get sued from Nintendo if I were to use a Pokémon name for my company?
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Answered on April 19, 2021
More likely yes than no. It would depend on the name and how it's used. Nintendo has been notorious for shutting down fan games. I realize that...
What are the specifics of trademarks and or rights to a business name/logo?
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Answered on April 16, 2021
You can use all of the elements as one, but know that if you register all of the elements as one registration, you own that single total package....
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Are infant bodysuits and Tshirts the same thing in regards to trademark?
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Answered on April 14, 2021
Depends on what class your trademark is in. If bodysuits and tshirts are in the same class, then yes. If they are not in the same class, then less...
how to avoid the IP infringement ? Is there any affordable way to do it ?
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Answered on April 14, 2021
Great answer by attorney Brezina.
The question would be infringing on what exactly? Each area of Intellectual Property law has its own way of...
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