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After I began writing my series, I decided to type some of the names into Google. I found that the name of one my characters (Trent Steele) was used in an episode of The Simpsons. I also found that...
#3: Attribution notice added
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System
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2019-12-08T05:14:45Z (almost 5 years ago)
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#2: Initial revision
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Ferus Olin
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2019-12-08T05:14:45Z (almost 5 years ago)
After I began writing my series, I decided to type some of the names into Google. I found that the name of one my characters (Trent Steele) was used in an episode of The Simpsons. I also found that a faction (The Brotherhood of the Shadows) was in Mortal Kombat. If I am not using traits from either of them, would I be able to have them in my books without an issue? I did not know about these until I looked them up.
#1: Imported from external source
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System
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2016-05-05T02:46:51Z (over 8 years ago)
Original score: 3