Trade Mark/ Patent Name or Intellectual Property of my Company

If the US entity has no market presence in the UAE then it will not matter UNLESS you plan on branding here in the US in the future. But you are...

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I own a book. I want to use it for teaching. it has a crossword in it. can i photocopy and hand it out to the students in class?

Your exposure in this regard is slim to none. This not the kind of infringement a copyright owner is policing for. In fact, there is an exception...

I agree, you need more than just your annoyance over the fact that they used an image of your home. You need legal standing. I mean, you could ask...

Can a company stop me from using their trademark?

You received some very good advice here. Think of it this way, when you go to a restaurant and look at the beverage section the establishment lists...

As noted, of course you should proceed with caution. If you do wish to sell the domain use a proper escrow service to handle the transaction and...

Dear Sirs. Would a copyright registration of a sample issue of a magazine protect our unique combination of topic areas? Thanks.

You received some good advice here to be sure. I'm not going to be redundant, but just reinforce the proposition that ideas are not protectable,...

Can I sue for plagiarism, and blackmail?

As noted, designs for clothing in the US are not protected under copyright law which is why we see all the same dresses on the red carpet available...

I'm writing a book should I get a lawyer for my release forms for the people I'm putting in it?

It always best to get written releases of course and if you have any concerns about the book or your exposure having a lawyer go over it with you...

Is it legal to post copyrighted photographs from any website?

If you are using the material for solely your own personal use then it will never be economically worth it for anyone to bring an action over this....

Can I make money off a new design for an existing product? At the most basic it would only be a different paint job.

You can try to protect yourself through written agreement, but even here it will not protect the general "idea" of what you describe. Your own...