I completely agree with my colleagues. I always invite those asking these types of questions to ask themselves why they want to use certain...

Should I speak with a copyright lawyer in person?

Generally, depending on the circumstances, the use of copyrighted works for "school projects" would not constitute infringement under the fair use...

Can I create and sell memorabilia of NFL football teams that do not use their trademarked name?

Another way to think of this is to ask yourself why you are using the elements and features that you are using in the first place. I would imagine...

What responsibilities does a landlord have to tenant when selling property they occupy?

The landlord may sell the property but either he or the new owner who buys the property must honor the existing lease (it would be assigned unless...

I need info on trademarks and on the clothing industry

This poster has asked this question several times in different manners. Your issue is a complex question of intellectual property law and you...

My Friend wants to start a company with the name "UberShuttle" and provide ride sharing.

The only reason you would want to use that name/brand is because it has value that others have worked hard to develop. This is precisely what...

So I am a musicartist named "PHARAOH LONDON" A clothing company in the UK shares the same name. I've searched up the name in the

Trademark law is complex and you would be wise to retain counsel to assist you with your application and subsequent filing. This will save you...

What choice of law is best between U.S. Co. that is a distributor and a foreign company that is a reseller?

If neither party can agree on a choice of law provision then, in case of a dispute, the court with jurisdiction would conduct a choice of law...

Water company turned my water off without any notice. I paid $156 that I owed. They want me to pay $75 reconnection fee.

It's always a good idea to analyze the "severity" of your dispute versus the potential cost of taking legal action. Since you need water in your...

If you are writing the book then the copyright belongs to you. You can assign the copyright to your LLC of course, which may convey certain...