This character is widely publicly sexualized, but not by the owner of the copyright per say. This content would also be for profit.
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answered on Oct 18, 2023
In the U.S., fair use is a doctrine that allows limited use of copyrighted material without obtaining permission from the rights holders. Factors considered include the purpose of use, nature of the copyrighted work, amount used, and effect on the market.
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answered on Aug 5, 2021
You need to do a search for whether the trademark is registered and consult with an attorney.
Also grandfather left their mother money but before she could get it she passed away ...her half was suppose to go to her 3 children,right?
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answered on Dec 6, 2019
Your claim is premised on the contention that the children should have inherited from their mother. That may be true, but it is not necessarily true. There are not enough facts stated in your question to determine that. Your mother might not have inherited from your grandfather at all if she did... View More
answered on Sep 13, 2017
Hello. Unfortunately, it's impossible to answer your question without knowing exactly where it is you left off. Assuming you are filing for federal registration, after you file, nothing much happens for quite a while (several months). Then an examiner is assigned, and very often they will... View More
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