Does having the original design composition on your computer considered to be Intellectual Property make that person the owner?

Are you asking whether in this case your possession of a copyrighted work means that you are considered the owner of that work? If so, then the...

What is the easiest and most cost effective way of changing the effective date of transfer on a signed contract?

I do think it would be wise for any of us to offer a conclusive answer because frankly I am not entirely certain that there will not be any tax...

Physiological evaluation - mental exam

Anyone can obtain a temporary restraining order by swearing an affidavit with the police. But to obtain a permanent order required a hearing in...

The text bubble alone would not be enough to make a confusingly similar argument. This is particularly so if you and the other entity are in...

Is the standard card deck patented?

The standard deck of cards is not protected under patent law. You can acquire a patent for new games, as my colleague pointed to, but the...

Is it legal to publish E-book which contains information about other people's ideas and publications?

Anytime one endeavors to write about real people especially as it pertains to their livelihoods one at least potentially exposes themselves to...

I live on the top floor and my toilet overflowed and damaged the two units under me....

The owner will be responsible for the damage so far as the injured party is concerned. The question, I believe, is does the owner have a claim...

Have my Hippa rights been violated?

There is no explicit private right of action under HIPAA. There may be some back-door way like under the theory that one breached a duty of care,...

Is a lawsuit a possible solution as a last resort

Well, if I understand correctly, I think you would be perfectly in your right to file an action in the small claims court to try and recoup your...

As in so many cases and as noted below the context really matters greatly. In most cases, when you see summaries like in Cliff Notes, there are...