If you are a bona fide W-2 employee working within the scope of your employment then your employer, the chuch in your case, will own the underlying...

There is nothing that you noted here that would be an issue to include in your book provided any artwork or creatives are original or licensed for...

You can accomplish this through the service agreement. If they have their own agreement, this can be worked into that contract. If not, you can...

1) Yes. 2) Maybe. 3) We can't know from here. The first thing to do is understand whether their trademark infringement claims are valid. If...

Are you referring to a class-action lawsuit? If so, then I'm not sure if hiring your own lawyer is warrented. It might be if you are a...

As noted, they really have full discretion regards to what ads they accept and they do not have to be consistent as frustrating as that may be....

As noted, being inspired by another work is never an issue. The test for copyright infringement is called "substantial similarity." It means pretty...

As noted, no one can claim ownership to the word diamonds as it relates to the actual thing. That would be like Apple going after the grocery store...

As noted, the shape of the cars can easily present a false association with their makers because they are so recognizable, which is a trademark...

We would have to understand the context. There is no way to conclude whether this is infringement merely based on what was provided here. For...