If I make a cover of a song do I have to get permission from the original singer?

A copyright owner has exclusive rights to perform a copyrighted work publicly and to prepare derivative works of a copyrighted work. If your...

Change of question about copyright infringement?

A copyright owner has the exclusive right to perform the copyrighted work publicly. If you are performing the copyrighted work publicly, and...

Is it possible to legally protect a marketing strategy with the sole purpose of generating user traffic and site usage?

It may be possible to file for a U.S. patent for a business method and/or computer software related method. If you have something patentable,...

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What requirements do title loan companies have as far as making contact to collect debt?

You should speak to an Arizona attorney. However, here is some information for you. https://www.azag.gov/consumer/debt-collections

You should discuss with an Oregon attorney. However, it does appear that there are certain requirements for Oregon no trespassing signs in...

I'm going back to family court for back medical.

You should discuss with a family law attorney in New York. However, is there a divorce order specifying how much you are supposed to pay in...

Is this a violation of intellectual property by idea?

You state that you agreed with this friend, so you may have an argument on a contract theory. Depending on what you contributed and what this...

When you write a script based on a true story, can you take license with conversations you guess may have taken place?

If you say it is "based on a true story" that does not mean every conversation took place word for word. However, you may need to be careful...

If you wanted to upload music to your website for free and not pay royalties could u do so if you were based overseas?

The answer to this question may depend on what country you are based in overseas, and in what countries your website is accessible. However,...

How long does the homeowner insurance have to respond to a lawsuit

You should discuss with a Texas attorney. However, if this is a state court action filed in Texas, then it may be governed by the rules of civil...