I am thinking of decorating masks with nfl stickers and then selling them on a craft website.
Very likely. Consult with an attorney.
I was thinking of building something similar to vestaboard, inspired by pop culture: Sending messages through a board where flaps spin around an axis and stop at the correct moment to show the character. Will I be able to sell it in Europe?
Consult with an attorney for a searc.
The character is owned by Warner Bros.
Very likely not.
Consult with an attorney.
I am using a paid language learning program to study a language. I want to make my own flashcards based on the words I learned. It will only be accessible to me. Would I be infringing on their copyright and databases? I know the companies compile words in categories and levels.
You would need to consult with an attorney
Most likely the infringement is discovered when the copied work is put in commerce
If i create a design based on a music album where I include a design of the albums tracklist aswell as putting in a small element of the albumcover into the design. Would it be legal for me to sell this design in terms of copyright laws?
Not recommended.
Consult with an attorney.
So I've been Practicing Taekwondo for 7 years now and had been considering teaching kick boxing on the side for some extra cash, and my Instructor had said that if I tried to teach martial arts outside of the school I could be sued because of copy right, could they possibly do that?
You should consult with an attorney
But as long as you are not taking content, printed or recorded, from somebody else, and as long as you are not violating any employment or NDA, you can be ok
depends
It is not clear what you intent to do, you should consult with an attorney
If a descriptive mark has been registered as a trademark contrary to the provisions of subsection (e)(1) of Lanham Act § 2, can it be cancelled afterwards? Can the registration be upheld if it is shown that the mark has in the meanwhile secondary meaning (acquired distinctiveness?)
Sounds like a law school class question.
The answer is always depends.
Consult with an attorney.
It will probably be rejected and they may come back after you
I am looking at printing some political shirts for my business in the coming years. I am wondering what the rules are for using political slogans on products that are intended for sale? Thanks
There are some registered, such as Make America Great Again, so you would be violating his registration
You can make variations and parody though
You should consult with an attorney
I recommend you do not.
Consult an attorney.
Probably. You are probably confusing copyright with trademark.
You can use your name pretty much anyway you want
You need to consult an attorney
I do not want to use anything from the old catalog. The label has been defunct for 29 years. I know the founder has no interest in dealing with music as a label. This is going to be a brand new start with new artist.
Even if a brand is expired in the trademark registry it can still be owned by somebody.
You need to invest in a consultation with an attorney to analyze your case and provide options.
I'm wanting to use the word in a book I'm writing, and I would like there permission
You need to invest in a consultation with an attorney to analyze your case and provide options.
We can identify the owners and reach out to them.
You need to invest in a consultation with an attorney to analyze your case and provide options.
Is it basically up for grabs?
Even if a brand is expired in the trademark registry it can still be owned by somebody.
You need to invest in a consultation with an attorney to analyze your case and provide options.
For school, I am planning a a Solar Array for the roof a vehicle such as a Pickup Truck or Van. My idea is similar to an existing patent, Patent Publication Number 20180175785, however my idea is smaller in size, by more than half, and designed for a different purpose, renewable energy generation... Read more »
Great answers here.
You need to invest in a consultation with an attorney to analyze your case and provide options.
If it is a oneoff design, your risk may be low, but you may be stepping in many people's intellectual property with your project.
My phrase has three words, the filed phrase has five words that include my phrase. Both are in the same class.
Probably, it may be risky. You need a consult to review your options and risks.
During my marriage, my ex-wife shot video of our daughter, and years later I put it on a YouTube channel while we were still married but intending to divorce. Is the video, now that I've been divorced a few years, considered both of our property (as I've assumed), or her property since... Read more »
Yes it is.
Your challenge is the valuation.
The big debate could be the current and/or future value and how to split.
You should consult with an ttorney
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