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1answer
50 views

How to get licensing rights for US TV shows in countries like India?

How do I get licensing rights for streaming TV shows, which are broadcast in US, in India? Who do I contact? What is the correct procedure to follow? If possible, what are the relevant laws?
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1answer
66 views

FLOSS licensing: should I force copyleft notice in footer?

I'm developing a fairly large web-application with a public-facing JSON REST API, mobile apps for every platform (using AngularJS with Apache Cordova) and specialised e-commerce configurable by users. ...
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2answers
49 views

Terms and Conditions for a Meetup.com-style network?

I am about to open up registrations to my open-source meetup.com alternative, but am worried about the legal side. What sort of things should I put in the Terms and Conditions, and do I need them to ...
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3answers
84 views

Legality of usage of Competitor's Scripting Language

We have a software which supports scripting. One of our main competitors has a software which works in the same way. I wonder if it is legal for our software to support their properiatery scripting ...
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1answer
51 views

Copyrights when selling e-services

I run a limited company in the UK, and when I sell on-line services and digitalised goods to people around the European Union for their personal use, the place of supply is always the UK and I'm ...
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1answer
325 views

What to consider when licensing source code

Component vendors like Syncfusion and Infragistics often make source code available to their customers (at an additional fee). Some benefits of this would appear to be: Enable customers to make ...
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4answers
265 views

Approach copyright holders to licence IP for my game

I built an electronic version of a popular board game. I got some good responses on avoiding legal issues, but I went ahead and built it anyway, keeping it private for obvious reasons. Everyone who ...
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2answers
54 views

un renewed state licence and tax issues

I hopo you can give me a little advice I created a llc company in DE couple years ago, I never use it (is a parachute company if I lost my job), I'm being paying federal and state taxes, but I did not ...
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1answer
192 views

Starting travel business in Massachusetts?

I currently run a home based travel agnecy in WA state, and will be moving to MA next year. I looked around the MA gov't website to try and find out what I need to transfer my company, but it's very ...
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4answers
306 views

Would you need an online gambling license that uses virtual money that can be exchanged to products/services?

Let's say the online casino is using some virtual currency, which you can buy with real money via credit card. The users may exchange those virtual funds for products or services, instead of cashing ...
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5answers
269 views

When do I worry about the legal stuff?

I heard somewhere that you don't have a business unless you are making money and you need to worry about legal stuff only then. Is this true? Am I eventually going to need to get help with terms ...
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3answers
91 views

Software content/output ownership

Does a ISV have the right to add a watermark to the export of users content, like video, images or pdf’s for paid noncommercial users? The idea is to prevent commercial users creating and selling ...