Can I use copyrighted logo's if I do not plan on selling them?

Copyright includes at least the exclusive right to reproduce the copyrighted work in copies and it appears you are proposing doing this, and there...

Generally, short phrases are not protected by copyright by themselves and generally are not the subject of copyright registration, by themselves. ...

How soon after I remove a copyright infringement case to federal district court can I file a counterclaim & ask for a TRO &

If you have been sued, you should get an attorney as soon as possible. However, with regards to removed actions, you may want to take a look at...

Basically I created a shirt idea back in 2014. its a scan from a toy company called Kenner, i made it a star wars shirt. 4 years

Generally, if you scanned something from some other company, and made a "Star Wars" shirt, and sold this, you may be liable for copyright...

What is the legality of a church choir changing copyrighted hymn lyrics to be "gender neutral"?

Copyright includes the exclusive right to prepare derivative works based on the copyrighted work, so theoretically it may be possible to infringe a...

There is at least, the registered trademark for "Breaking Bad" for at least entertainment services regarding a television series, and the question,...

We are an App start-up company and would like to know if "Hubble" is not already taken in the tech industry.

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

Is this copyright infringement? Event Photography with pictures on the wall?

In some cases copying may be de minimis and thus not actionable. See for example:...

Is there a way to see if a copyright is in place as to my idea? Recommended length as in pages, etc., as to my idea for a movie?

Copyright does not protect ideas, rather expressions. You may be able to copyright, for example, a script for a movie, but in general you would...

Do I need to change my business name?

It may depend upon whether this theater company does business out of state, and generally on whether there would be confusion between your name and...