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Q: Can you take a digital product on Teachers Pay Teachers with the name Science of Reading in it?

I have a product that saids Decodable booklets | Science of Reading Aligned

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answered on Dec 28, 2023

When creating and selling digital products on platforms like Teachers Pay Teachers, it's important to be mindful of copyright and trademark laws. If you're using the phrase "Science of Reading" in your product title, such as "Decodable booklets | Science of Reading... View More

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Q: I am planning on releasing a tabletop rpg "Raid Master," but a game called Rolemaster already exists. Too close?

My game is nothing like Rolemaster, different system, different theme (Indiana jones inspired while role is fantasy). However I plan on releasing other games with the "-Master" suffix such as "Myth Master," but the publisher also had a "Space Master" at one time and is... View More

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answered on May 2, 2023

It's difficult to determine whether there is potential for a lawsuit without more information. Generally, the key question in cases involving trademarks is whether there is a likelihood of confusion between the marks. This analysis involves considering a number of factors, such as the... View More

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Q: How will trademark/copyright law affect my existing Facebook page as I separate from an association I worked for?

I managed a construction industry training program for installers. We marketed training, coordinated venues & delivered the training. I used a Facebook page I started for the purpose. This was approved and accepted by association for 15 years. I took pictures of classes, students with their... View More

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answered on Apr 6, 2023

Under trademark and copyright law, ownership and use of intellectual property such as logos, names, and images can be a complex issue when it comes to social media accounts like Facebook pages.

If the Facebook page you created for the construction industry training program included any...
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3 Answers | Asked in Copyright, Intellectual Property and Trademark for Idaho on
Q: How will trademark/copyright law affect my existing Facebook page as I separate from an association I worked for?

I managed a construction industry training program for installers. We marketed training, coordinated venues & delivered the training. I used a Facebook page I started for the purpose. This was approved and accepted by association for 15 years. I took pictures of classes, students with their... View More

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answered on Apr 3, 2023

Generally, if an employee's creative works constitute "work made for hire," those works belong to the employer. Then the employer has the right to use (and control the use of) the works. However, an attorney would need some pretty specific information to be able to determine which... View More

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1 Answer | Asked in Copyright and Trademark for Idaho on
Q: Can I print t-shirts with the phrase “Just Do It”?
Marcos Garciaacosta
Marcos Garciaacosta
answered on Jan 31, 2021

No

Please consult with an attorney

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Q: If I register an official trademark, how long does that last for?
Michael Hales
Michael Hales
answered on Dec 11, 2017

Trademarks last forever, assuming they meet all necessary criteria.

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