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If I sign a "non-solicit of customers" agreement with my firm, can I apply for job and work as an employee of a customer later?
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Answered on October 27, 2017
Unfortunately, there are not enough facts here to give you an answer. One would have to read the entire agreement in order to give you an answer. I...
?Can I edit a song without asking permission?
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Answered on October 27, 2017
The short answer is that you will be OK, based on what you've written, assuming you legally acquired the song in the first place (i.e. you legally...
Can I use the word "batman" on a shirt without running into infringement issues?
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Answered on October 24, 2017
The short answer is that this would be infringement. The word mark (no logo) for "batman" is currently registered and in use for among other...
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My employer is planning to file MTR my denied H1B. Could someone please let me know the chances of getting approved?
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Answered on October 24, 2017
This does not involve intellectual property I've moved this to "Immigration"
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What type of contract do I need?
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Answered on October 19, 2017
You would need some sort of prenuptial agreement. I am not sure how enforceable a vegan-only diet clause would be. I've recommended that this be...
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Is it illegal to claim you're a Military veteran to gain the sympathy of a company so that they may exchange a product?
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Answered on October 17, 2017
I am putting this under "General Practice", it is not an intellectual property issue. Not sure if it is illegal, but vile behavior, nonetheless.
Trademark Infringement?
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Answered on October 14, 2017
The above answers are excellent, I would just add that failure to police your mark may result in loss of trademark rights. you should seek the...
Wanting to sell product with small sentences to single words what are the trademark and/or copyright laws?
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Answered on October 12, 2017
Unfortunately, there is no simple answer to this question. Each phrase must be handled on a case by case manner, to see if it is trademarked and/or...
USING NFL COLORS & TEAM INITIALS
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Answered on October 12, 2017
The NFL and its teams sell a variety of goods with their names on them, so your handmade items, such as pot holders, could very well be considered...
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What is the reason to have in a patent, in addition to a system claim, also separately a similar method claim?
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Answered on October 04, 2017
Mainly to give yourself more protection. A patent only covers what is claimed. A patent examiner may (or later on a defendant in an infringement...
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