
hi. you have a case belongs to Bristol-Myers Squibb & Gilead Sciences regarding the trademark of ARIVITY, right?
i own a domain name that makes the ownership stronger which is www.arivity.com
if you or your client interested in that let me know.
because usually... Read more »

Im not sure I understand the question.
Was this individual reaching out to you to sell the domain name?
I'm an educator, and I have purchased a class set of books for the year. Due to COVID, we had to go virtual. Am I able to scan the book and share exclusively with my class? There is no digital copy for purchase.

Ask the publisher
They may be able to grant you a license, or offer a cheap royalty
I am preparing a manuscript for a commercially available book. I want to print url's of articles published on commercial sites to provide background reading for the reader. Are url's copyrighted? Can I use them without permission? Also, are the titles of such articles copyrighted? If... Read more »

Good question. You should consult with an attorney on this.
A URL is like the title of a book or article, so it may fall under fair use.

You need to consult with an attorney and understand your options
The xray is a postoperative xray with implants that illustrate a good deformity correction and would be of educational value to surgical implant companies. Thanks!

Depends
Check with the HIPPA regulations and consult an attorney
Check if you had any waiver signed by the patients
Wanna use characters etc for different t shirt designs

Your question remains open for a week. You chose good categories to post under. You could additionally add "Trademarks" as a category. There's no guarantee that every post here is picked up, but there might be improved chances of a response with that additional category included.... Read more »

You need to do a search for whether the trademark is registered and consult with an attorney.

You need to contact an attorney to understand the chances you have to get that mark
These quotes have been translated into English and published by multiple publishers throughout the years. Am I able to use these quotes translated into English on clothing and sell them?

You need to contact an attorney to make sure you understand your risks and options.
another company (i hired) added images to my social media business site. they retrieved images from free images website but they didn't link image to creator of image from my business site. The Law Firm wants to resolve matter outside of court because I didn't have a license to use... Read more »

You need to consult with an attorney as soon as possible
I want to create a fangame based off of the very popular Pokemon franchise from Nintendo, but don't want to be involved in copyright lawsuits. If I create a game with my own monsters which can be caught, battled, level up, and evolve in a world similar to a normal pokemon game, but uses my own... Read more »

It is an interesting idea
Risky proposition
You must consult with an attorney
Dear lawyer.
Unfortunately, I involuntarily found myself in an unpleasant situation and I would be happy for your help. I have an account at Marketplace site, where I sell products from a variety of different suppliers. A few days ago, an e-mail was sent to me from a lawyer (on behalf of... Read more »

You can be dragged to an American court by virtue of you selling here.
There are different tools to deal with the lawsuit if you think it is an error.
You need to consult with an attorney review all the documentation you have.
Best luck!
I want to make Youtube parody ( obviously transformative) videos based on popular tv shows and movies. Even if they might be under " fair use", I understand that it's only a legal defense and Youtube Content ID system may automatically flag the videos too. I'm just wondering,... Read more »

They could, will depend on the type of parody and how much content you use
There is no copyright information on these books, and no photographers are cited. The school still stands today, but not as a high school. Should I ask the current administrator(s) for permission to use these decades-old pictures?

Copyright lasts for a long long time and it is automatically so those photos have an owner

You probably are but maybe your risk is low
Consult with an attorney to analyze your case better
I have a logo that’s placed on shoe that I would like to patent

You are confused. You probably need to file for a trademark. Consult with an attorney.
Each letter in the alphabet corresponds to an animal and an emotion as well. The illustration on the flashcard shows the emotion on that animal. Example: A is for Ape. Then in the flashcard, it depicts of an ape what is Anxious. B for bear. Then the bear in the picture is brave. C for cat and the... Read more »

This may be a proper subject for a design patent.
Please watch the following YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZREm0_THVg
This may help.
Bill Hulsey

You can usually check these things at the USPTO's website.
Look for the TESS link
(The recording, mixing, and mastering would be done in Logic Pro.) Also, if it is legal, would I not be able to let anyone hear my Logic Pro re-creation?

Depends
you should consult with an attorney to understand your risks
best luck
There will be a moment in the game where the car horns will play a few seconds of a famous melody. I'm not sure what license I need since this is not a cover, or a sampling, perhaps it is an interpolation? I cannot find an answer somewhere else, I would be grateful if you could point me to the... Read more »

You probably do.
Check with the author or company distributing the content.
Check if they have a licensing department.
Best luck
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