I have created a fantastic caricature of my favorite jazz artist and put it onto a T-shirt. Can I sell it?

Putting this as succinctly as possible, the fact that it is a caricature rather than an accurate depiction of your favorite jazz artist does not...

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I am working on a photo book which includes photos that I will take of household items. Am I able to publish such a book?

My analysis comes out the same as my two virtual colleagues. A photo of the PS3 taken by you and included in a book is totally permissible. ...

Are retail stores allowed to ban individuals from shopping at a store just because the individual returned items very rarely?

As long as the reason is not lawfully impermissible (i.e. an act of discrimination based upon race, religion, etc) , then the store is entitled to...

Should I be paid for art work published in a book?

As the creator of the illustrations, you are certainly entitled to compensation - at least for the recent usage. If you have not yet found an...

90 day notice to stop acceping advertising

I concur with Attorney Burdick both as to your issue (breach of contract) and remedy (seek a lawyer who handles contract disputes). You don't say...

I'm creating a product to help businesses utilize Google+ to their advantage, can I use "Google+ for business" as product name?

You can use the word for comparative advertising (i.e., nominative use which is a category of fair use under the trademark laws), but as has...

Short answer, YES. As long as unload these items before the expiration date. Milk may be a special situation because the government regulates...

I plan to charge US attorney's fees to remove their name and license from the web do I have to pay US taxes?

The short answer is yes, you will have to pay US taxes, to the extent any attorneys in the USA are big enough fools to pay for the kind of service...

How do I prove a design is mine without a patent?

Among other things, you should make sure you have a non-disclosure agreement in place with EVERY party which is going to have access to your...

Is my drawing a copyright infringement?

The owner of the copyrights in the photo from which you based your drawing possesses a "bundle" of rights which includes the exclusive right to...

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