I need help with changing ownership of a trademark.

Typically, you will enter into an assignment agreement and then the ownership record is amended at the USPTO. I suggest that you consult with...

Can we sue the restaurant we work for?

Sounds to me that at a minimum you have a wage claim dispute your can bring to the NC Dept of...

Home address for Small Business LLC

The answer you are looking for is NO, merely using your home address does nothing to increase chances that your personal home is on the hook in any...

I'm a 17 year old male and I was wondering if it is legal to model nude?

Section 2256 of Title 18, United States Code, defines child pornography as any visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct involving a minor...

Hello I have a non compete section within my contract, if that's been breached is it realistically enforceable in civil court?

I agree, the entire agreement needs to be reviewed in context. Assuming that VA law governs here, know that VA courts will neither blue pencil nor...

Copyright

To chime in, copyright will not be applicable to a word or short phrase. It protects creative expression and that needs to be apparent in order for...

You are not exposed to legal action by merely watching content hosted elsewhere on your own devices. If you download content illegally it is very...

Software code reference examples/samples/snippets and intellectual property/copyright law?

I think you are over-thinking this. The test under copyright law is called "substantial similarity." Consider the code as one body of work. If your...

If I am shooting a scene in a movie in a comic book store can I show logos and artwork in the background? Nothing focused on.

Yes, if they are merely incidental to the scene then that is not a problem. Sometimes it is easy to cross the line even if unwittingly, so if you...

Can I publish a game that I was contracted to do all the work for if I was not payed according to the contract?

You received some very good advice. This often comes up and many providers intuitively believe that if their client does not pay in full that this...