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RULES OF copyrightandembroidery@yahoogroups.com NOTICE: If you have a problem with any of these rules, perhaps this is not the group for you? There are other...
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Oct 1, 2006
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Some things have really been bugging me and I know this group is the place to go to for the answers. Let's say I want to embroider a can koozie for someone and...
Nancy B
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Oct 1, 2006
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OK with winter coming up I have been thinking of 'trying' my hand at digitizing some snowflakes. The logical place for me to get my artwork would be have...
Laura Schimmel
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Oct 1, 2006
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I doubt if anyone would challenge your use of paper cut out snowflakes as patterns. Just save your paper templates and you should have no problem. Terri...
Terri
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Oct 1, 2006
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You can NOT embroider a product name on an item for sale. Product names are trademarked. A trademark is very important to a company and they have control...
Terri
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Oct 1, 2006
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I didn't think I could do it. I have original sayings, but I was going to use the name of the product within the saying. How does that work for team names?...
Nancy B
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Oct 2, 2006
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I found a book that I bought several years ago, today, that is full of iron on images. My take on the copyright is that I can digitize the designs, as long...
Laura Schimmel
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Oct 2, 2006
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If you cut them yourself, and did not use a pattern it would be very hard for someone to claim the artwork as theirs. Scanning them in would be a good idea as...
erin.brokabich
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Oct 2, 2006
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Team names are trademarked too. If it is a well known team, company, cartoon, or product it is protected and can not be used. Terri Hanson Terradon Embroidery...
Terri
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Oct 2, 2006
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Just a small correction on Team names and product names. It would be legal to say "The Pirates", but not use their lettering or say "The Pittsburg Pirates"...
muddbugz2000
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Oct 3, 2006
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This is all very confusing to me. If I were to embroidery "Georgia Bulldogs", in a generic font, on an item, would I be in violation of any copyrights?...
Margarett Coleman
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Oct 3, 2006
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... embroidery "Georgia Bulldogs", in a generic font, on an item, would I be in violation of any copyrights? Certainly "Georgia" could not be copyrighted. In...
Elisa
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Oct 3, 2006
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As strange as it may seem, I recall a discussion a few years back (on a craft/sewing list - not embroidery) about someone getting into problems when they...
Rob Newton
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Oct 3, 2006
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I'm hoping I can explain this where it is understandable. You can't trademark Georgia or Bulldogs or Dawgs as single words. But Georgia Bulldogs would be...
muddbugz2000
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Oct 3, 2006
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In a message dated 10/3/2006 9:28:25 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, copyrightandembroidery@yahoogroups.com writes: Just a small correction on Team names and...
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Oct 3, 2006
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It seems strange to me that I live in a country known for Freedom of Speach, that we could be so restrained about what we are allowed to sew out. Isn't that...
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Oct 3, 2006
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Better be care MUDD..."BIG DOGS" is a copyrighted brand logo!!!! ... Get your own web address for just $1.99/1st yr. We'll help. Yahoo! Small Business....
MaryJo Bevard
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Oct 4, 2006
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This is beginning to sink in. My first idea was to make a can koozie that said "Warning! Hands off my Diet Dew" That is what made me start to wonder about...
Nancy B
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Oct 4, 2006
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The people who had the fight with Disney over the licensed fabrics have a web site: www.tabberone.com Note that there was no final court ruling about it, but...
Dee
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Oct 4, 2006
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Thank you. Your explanation was very understandable, but just goes to underline the fact that there is a very, very narrow line dividing legal and copyright...
Margarett Coleman
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Oct 4, 2006
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Nancy, Go talk to the high school. I know the school where my DS attends absolutely loves it when I do designs, even if only the name, for the kids. Of...
Laura Schimmel
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Oct 4, 2006
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Brands (and logos) are trademarked - not copyrighted. You can search at the US Patent and Trademark office. http://www.uspto.gov/index.html You will be...
Janice King
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Oct 4, 2006
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You are not prevented from using the word "Eagles" but if your "Eagles" design bares a resemblance and/or suggests a connection to the protected pro team logo,...
Kushnerick
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Oct 4, 2006
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The favorite liquor store in East Texas is "Fat Dog's", but even that is common words. But I sure wouldn't go copy the Dog in their logo and the Digitize Fat...
muddbugz2000
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Oct 4, 2006
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I've been reading this post with great interest after just joining this group. I see people ALL the time at crafts shows with "illegal" GA Bulldog, GA Tech,...
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Oct 4, 2006
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I might do that. My dad taught at the high school. They don't like me very much, though. I pulled my son out of there when he was a sophomore, because they...
Nancy B
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It would seem that way, but these people have registered a business name and have worked hard to develop the recognition of the brand name. If they give...
erin.brokabich
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Oct 4, 2006
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Hi Nancy what is a Koozie I live in England so never heard this is it a sweatshirt ... From: Nancy B To: copyrightandembroidery@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
ELSIE HOLT
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Oct 4, 2006
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A Koozie is a foam/neoprene can holder. We buy them flat and embroider a design or name, then stitch up the sides. They help keep drinks cold. Nancy Hi Nancy...
Nancy B
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Oct 4, 2006
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I went to this site http://www.uspto.gov/index.html and went to where you can search, put in some well known Logos, like Meile & Bosch and they did not have...
Diana
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