: Re: May I use real weapon names in my book without copyright problems? I would like to use some weapon names to sound familiar to readers, (AK47, M16, C4, Colt...), but as far as I have heard,

Use of copyrighted and/or trademarked concepts and products are allowed under Fair Use. It comes down to whether the company considers the use libelous, but that's rare, as challenging your work would give extra publicity to your statement.

Still, you can use any major brand in your work as it's simply free publicity to the brand. I've read several books mention Coke, Lucky Charms, Burger King, IHOP and even have an epic battle take place in a Walmart (and don't forget Harry Dresden's Mickey Mouse alarm clock).

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