As a european and resident in Europe, I would like to buy a property in WDC. Should I buy on my personal name or in a LLC?

What are you going to use the property for? You should speak to a business attorney and/or tax attorney, in a private consultation to determine...

Can I make a larger than life sculpture of an existing product?

A three dimensional object and/or designations on such an object, may be protected by, at least copyright, design patent, utility patent, trade...

While the person taking the photo may own the copyright to the photo, there may be a right of publicity which the estate of the deceased person may...

Generally speaking you can have a DBA for a business; you can also establish a corporation, or an LLC; you should discuss with an attorney licensed...

What if you buy a book that teaches you and encourages you to draw their character is that infringement not selling it ?

If for example, Disney, sold a book for how to draw Mickey Mouse, and then you draw Mickey Mouse, and sell your drawing, you may be liable for...

How can I find the source/provider/owner of an image?

For Google images it may be difficult to know who the owner of a copyright to an image may be. You may be able to visit a page related to the...

How can I legally use a copyrighted fictional character in an original piece of fiction?

A fictional character may be protected by a copyright, but whether that is the case, needs to be looked at on a case by case basis, along with...

Regardless of how you charge, if you are writing adventures for gamemasters and these adventures include subject matter which is protected by...

A law firm said they might take my copyright infringement case but they want to know how much money I've lost?

To get a rough estimate in terms of how much you've lost, you may want to compare sales from before the infringement to after, assuming they are...

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How do I reserve the rights to adapt a book into a musical?

It may be helpful to contact the publisher, and the publisher Simon & Schuster may be helpful. Here is a link that may be...