Can the twenty-third psalm be quoted in a fictional novel?

I agree with Allen. The Bible is in the public domain and usable for your novel. The only place there could be an issue is if you used a...

If I have a software idea to pitch to a university to use, is there any protection I can use from being copied?

I would recommend having the University sign a non disclosure and non compete agreement. Most of there include treating any information that you...

How to get a fair divorce when attorneys don't work for free even when it's not right.

This question showed up under intellectual property. You should repost under divorce and separation. Contact a divorce lawyer to represent you....

Can I post a photo of a phone book on Facebook?

I agree with the previous posters. The use of it as a criticism most likely would be sufficient. Please keep in mind that this does not...

What is the patent process for both domestic and international. How quickly is protection provided?

Consult with a registered patent attorney as soon as possible, and preferably one who is familiar with PCT procedures and has already established...

Cox has been subpoenad, and Cox intends to respond to the subpoena, unless they receive notification of intent to object AND legal documents from...

To a large degree, that depends on you. When you file a provisional application (not a provisional patent; there is no such thing, despite...

I developed an invention months prior to me signing an invention agreemnt with my employer in CA, would they have rights to it?

I agree with Walter's answer. Also, did you develop it before you began employment there? If not, but somehow didn't sign an agreement until months...

Can I use the shape of a Frappuccino (round cap, cylindrical body) in a for-profit comic?

Short answer: the specifics of this require talking to an IP attorney. Longer answer: The first question is, does Starbucks or anyone else own...

Can my child's image be used?

Could you clarify: was the release to the camp, but volunteers, not functioning as representatives of the camp, are using the images? In what way...