How are performance royalties paid? When and how? What if I have a performance that includes multiple songs?

Performance royalties may be paid when a song is performed publicly, such as on radio or television, and may be collected by an agency, such as...

I m starting Full time job with a company.I hve my own IT company. I develop software system using my own tools in my own time?

There may be, at least, state law which may limit employment agreements regarding assignment of inventions or other intellectual property to...

What are the requirements to be able to start a sticker business? Am I able to use free commercials images online into stickers?

Images online may be protected by copyright and there also may be trademark infringement issues, and you may be sued, you should discuss with an...

Can I ignore a letter of infringement from luxury designer?

Generally, if you get an intellectual property infringement letter or cease and desist letter you need to discuss that immediately with an...

I own the petuber.com domain and I want to open a local service for pet transport service would I be in a legal situation?

If you use PETUBER for pet transportation, UBER may sue you for trademark infringement, because your trademark is arguably confusingly similar to...

Generally, logos having a pictorial element may be protected by both trademark and copyright. Copyright includes at least the exclusive rights...

You should have a US full trademark search done, which would include, at least USPTO registered trademarks, USPTO pending trademark applications,...

I produced a short video using a recording artist's voice/song. Is it permissible to use this song? Shall I copyright?

Generally, you need at least, a sync license to sync someone else's song with a video, and generally it may be possible to file for a copyright...

On the surface, if you have a notice of allowance, and then pay the issue fee in a timely manner, it appears that is what is needed to get the...

I am filing provisional patents for two interdependent products. Can I cross refer these products in the provisional patents?

You may want to just file one provisional patent application, with description of both products. Generally, because a provisional patent...