Unfortunately, a lot of people assume that if they are doing something not for profit, then it is not copyright infringement. That, unfortunately,...

As far as trademarks go, it comes down to whether you are presenting anything in a way that might confuse people into assuming that you are somehow...

This is a question of trademarks, since a short phrase like that generally isn't enough for copyright protection. That said, it really depends on...

Unfortunately, there is A LOT of bad information out there about "fair use." People think doing something and not making a profit on it is fair...

A public platform (and, technically, Facebook is a private platform, where people may post publicly) does not give anyone rights to what is posted...

Unfortunately, it is really not clear what is being asked here. Did someone lend you a USB drive, and you put your personal photos on it, and now...

It all depends on the agreement with the model. Normally, all of these things are explicitly spelled out in the model release form. If there was...

From the sound of it, I think you might need an attorney experienced in entertainment law, the music industry, and contracts. There are a good...

Unfortunately, we cannot offer you actual legal advice on here. This is more for general questions and education. That said, you should know that...

I agree that you should begin with a call to the examiner. The phone number is right in the Office Action, towards the end. Most examiners are...