How much information about a famous actor or director may I include in a tabletop game without needing their prior permission?

Generally, a generic list of trivia may be appropriate, but likeness of person may be more problematic, in terms of violation of right of publicity...

Can I put a Disney cartoon image on a raffle ticket??

Generally, copyright includes at least the exclusive right to reproduce the copyrighted work in copies and it appears that you would be doing that...

Generally, if you commercially use someone's name or likeness you may be liable for violating their right of publicity. You should discuss with...

Can I sell prints of a painting that I bought? It is by a famous NYC artist who died in 1935. Thanks

Generally, owning a painting does not mean that you own the copyright on the painting. Generally, copyright includes at least the exclusive...

An EU company filed an EU patent app that is practically a copy of my USA patent granted in 2007 - What are my options?

If you are in talks with a USA company about licensing your patent, hopefully you have an intellectual property attorney representing you in this...

Can you trademark being the first product ?

Generally, one does not trademark a "fact". However, there may be false advertising issues if a company claims something that is not true....

Can I get sued for trademark when my band doesn't make any money?

Generally, you may be sued for trademark infringement even if you do not make money from the use of the trademark. For example, if you give...

Coca Cola may aggressively police its trademark, and may sue for trademark infringement and/or trademark dilution. See:...

It would be important to review the cease and desist letter in detail and all of the facts to determine if there is potential liability. You...

Is it legal to watch a movie with others on Netflix or another digital provider through the "watch-together" service: rabb.it?

You should look at the terms of service. See: https://www.rabb.it/tos You should discuss with an intellectual property attorney in a...