Pan Am not existing anymore, could an establishment (bar/restaurant) be named after the airline?

In theory you can, but as noted the name may have been taken already in the same or similar class of good or service. Further, just because a name...

As noted, the quote is usually not the problem because that is not protectable under copyright (save for some limited circumstances). But as noted,...

You can write anything you want in your lyrics unless taken as a whole they are substantially similar to another author's work. As noted, one...

You will not have an issue if this is for your own personal use. Even if this technically infringes on the copyright the law will consider it de...

Is a legal notice from a private citizen, considered a threat?

No you have no claim against him unless he did something that caused you some kind of injury. Merely making threats or writing disclaimers while...

At what point in starting an internet business should I form an LLC?

I don't disagree with Attorney Doland here. The sooner the better and these days setting up an entity is very accessible. Frankly, you probably...

Cancelling a 'signed contract' with a roofing company

Your question is not that straight forward. I mean, it refers to itself as a proposal which of course is an offer. An offer may be binding on the...

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Is it possible to open a corporation?

If you are a US citizen living in the US you have tax exposure no matter where you set up an entity. You may avoid some corporate taxes this way,...

Im starting a production company What kind of lawyer should I have advise me?

A lawyer that boasts both business law and intellectual property experience should be a great help and many work with varying degrees of budgets. ...

Copyright laws and regulations for academic research, creation of articles, journals, books and exhibitions ?

If you were only using those images for academic work that was not to be published, but only within a classroom learning environment, I would say...