If I want to use a projection from a pop singer's show for my own documentary, but that be illegal without any contracts?

There may be at least copyright and trademark infringement concerns if you use someone else's logo. There may be fair use, deminimis use,...

Can i copyright my own mardi gras indian design as a bobblehead and sell them

Copyright includes at least the exclusive rights to reproduce the copyrighted work in copies, to prepare derivative works based on the copyrighted...

Can I use a branded product name and/or product pictures in their retail packaging in my paid cooking video?

There may be, at least, a trademark infringement concern if consumers would get the impression that you are associated with and/or endorsed by the...

I had a question about copyright law. Can I be sued for copying a video game if I don’t monetize it?

Copyright includes at least the exclusive rights to reproduce the copyrighted work in copies, to prepare derivative works based on the copyrighted...

Can a scientific experiment for educating children be subject to copyright?

Copyright does not protect ideas, rather expressions. The ideas behind an experiment may generally be described, but copying the description...

It would be important to know all the facts, however, generally there may be issues of fraud if someone pretends to be someone else in a letter,...

Can an artist of original abstract paintings create wearable merchandise from them?

There are trademark infringement concerns when brands are used on products without permission of the brand owner. You should discuss with an...

How can I reuse medical knowledge without infringing the copyright of the original publication?

Copyright, generally, does not protect ideas, rather "expressions". You should have an intellectual property attorney review, in a private...

It would be more prudent to apply your techniques to something that is definitely in the public domain. If the movies, and/or frames, are...

Is it legal to have designer brand prize games?

Under the first sale doctrine, generally, you can purchase authentic goods, and then sell them, however, it is important not to create the...