Copyright.....question I took some photos and I was hired, Some photos were never given to the person due to them just

Generally, a photographer owns the rights to a photograph but your right to use the picture depends on several other facts such as where the...

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Publication. News Story

Your assumption that it is open source because all TV and new papers use the same story. Yes, they my have the same material but they obtained that...

My husband an I currently have oral agreement to buy a friends house. Is that legal in court? we never put it in writting ?

Without a signed written agreement you have legal rights. Most states have enacted the stature of frauds which requires real estate transactions to...

Can an Internet domain name registration be lost by failing to file for federal trademark?

Yes. B's domain name has been commercially used and A's domain name has no use. B is now a senior user and if B has a trademark registration then...

Conventional wisdom would say the unauthorized use of a restaurants logos can lead a claim of trademark infringement. However, if you are using...

If I own my own Sports Agent Agency, could I represent major league players, without certification to major league organizations

To represent or advise a player in negotiating the terms of a Major League contract, an agent must first be certified by the Major League Players...

Which district court for suing someone?

Do they have interaction or sales in NY? If you have federal and state law claims, and they have any business in NY, you could possibly bring a...

Can you trademark protect a company name if another co. is using it in same industry but different specialization?

It is possible to protect a name that is in use by a company offering service or goods that are different from your company. However, it is...

What is a geographical indicator in a trademarks? ( Examples are appreciated)

If the food is native to the caribbean and indicative of people or geographical features of the caribbean, then it may be a geographical indicator....

As a classroom teacher, can I place QR Code recordings of the full book on books in my classroom?

You may have a defense of a fair use. Fair use has its limitations. you can make a copy for your personal use but disseminating copies may...