You received some good responses. As noted, it realty depends. In some states, this would not be actionable and in others you might have a ripe...

Can I record our county choirs concerts and make cd's for the members without violating copyright laws

I don't think this would be a problem in the context you describe. If you have real concerns, I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in...

Help with copyright claims on item sales

You are free to resell any lawfully purchased item and you are not required to purchase from an authorized source, but doing so ensures the best...

How not to violate copyright laws if our company is going to use backing tracks for singing contest and sell videos afterwards?

As noted, if the tracks are pulled from previously written material then you are going to need sync licenses for those to include in your video...

You received some good responses. You can be held accountable for trademark infringement if you present a false association, endorsement,...

Do I have recourse when a newspaper prints a copyrighted photo without permission?

You received some very good responses. It really depends on the context and you would require a proper analysis before a best course of action...

Can you recommend an attorney that has experience with Internet/technology startups?

You can use this platform to help located lawyers near and far. You can start by calling around to several for a free phone consultation, get some...

I have a copyright question.

There is little doubt that this is infringement, but in this context your exposure is quite likely very low. Most entities do not go out of their...

Figure a moderately priced family/divorce lawyer in CA will charge $300-400 per hour and figure that your agreement will probably take an hour to...

Are t-shirt prints for fundraising with superheroes illustrated as babies a copy right infringement?

As noted, this invokes both copyright and trademark concerns. Before you jump in here, I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in private and...