Business Names

AS noted, yes, most likely. But this will be serving as your trademark and it should be cleared before you start investing in it. Your...

Personal info & business info were published in these business directory websites without my consent. What can i do? Thanks

I agree with my colleagues. This is one of the important reasons many entrepreneurs will opt to use a virtual office address instead of their home...

I agree with the others of course. Buying properly licensed fabric for example allows you to make anything you want for personal use. It does...

If you seeking to brand your own workout routine, then you have no choice but to approach it the right way and do your homework on the trademark...

Can I use artwork that I created for a contest if I didn't win?

If this is of serious concern, I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in private and discuss your best course of action in more detail. You can...

How historical is this person? There are state laws that protect both publicity and privacy in deceased persons ranging from 10-100 years after...

If i found a logo on the internet and changed the color and a couple small details would i be able to use the logo ?

As noted, you have both copyright and trademark considerations here. I would also be concerned first with the standard character text trademark...

Sir I am a freelancer photographer

I'm really not certain of the facts here and whether you have any claim to make for payment. If this is of serious concern, I suggest that you...

Help - I was sued for "copyright infringement" nine years ago and just found out by Googling myself! (RIAA vs The People)

You didn't even know about this until now, in my opinion I would not waste any time, money or energy on this now as no one is likely to know or...

Question re: copyright fair use and public online discussion groups

Maybe, but it depends. Fair use is a legal defense and the copyright holder is always free to drag you into court and force you to prove out...

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