Can you copyright splatter art like Jackson Pollock or accidental works of art ?

Generally, a work having a modicum of creativity fixed in a tangible medium of expression may be subject to copyright protection. You should...

My kids school tradmarked their logo. Can I still make school shirts?

Generally, a logo having a pictorial element may be subject to copyright protection, and you may be liable for copyright infringement. ...

What sort of agreement do I need from an artist to make a jigsaw puzzle (qty. 1000) from their artwork?

Generally, you would want a license to reproduce a work and/or prepare a derivative work which is subject to copyright protection. You should...

I am I am an artist I drew a picture of Tiger Woods face half tiger and half would I want to Market it on a t-shirt do I have t?

Generally, there may be issues of at least, copyright infringement and violation of right of publicity, but there may be arguments of fair use,...

Can you give your movie a title that happens to be the name of an organization?

Generally, if you use the name of an organization, for commercial purposes, there may be at least trademark infringement issues depending on the...

Can we tape record a sporting event to show it at another time?

Generally, if, for example, you are showing a recording of a copyrighted sports event to large group of people, without permission of the copyright...

Can I sell a shirt that allows the customer to chose color, front txt, back txt, back number?

There may be, at least trademark and right of publicity issues. You should discuss exactly what you would be providing the customer, with an...

What is the best way to avoid copyright infringement when making something influenced by something else?

Generally, you want to avoid, at least, the wording, and the look and feel of the other game. You should discuss with an intellectual property...

If the logo has a pictorial element, for example, there may be copyright infringement. Generally, for a U.S. work created today, you would need...

I want to create monthly subscription boxes based on cult classic films. Is that copyright infringement?

Names and/or short quotes, generally, may be subject to trademark protection. Images of items that are in a movies may be protected by...