If this is just a small snippet of a larger body of work then they likely have a good argument as to why this should not amount to an infringement....

In general, any creative expression will be covered by copyright law automatically. Then you register the work with the US Copyright Office so to...

Can a company copy my tshirt design without paying me?

There are a couple of aspects here. One is the publicity and privacy rights of the player. These kick in when one uses the name, image or likeness...

I'm trying to start an online boutique and wanted to introduce my energy drink on the same website can I do that?

There is no reason why you could not sell this on the same site. The bigger question is what exactly is the relationship between these two channels...

If you are using the footage because you are specifically commenting on that footage then that use is a fair use. Things that are a matter public...

There is no reason to think that you could not resell what you already purchased. It would be infringement to copy the photo and sell those copies....

Three Questions Regarding a Contract that a University wants me to sign

The entire contract needs to be reviewed. But clearly it grants the University a right to exploit the work without seeking your approval and unless...

Can "Amazon" wording being used on a replacement Roku TV remote control button as a short cut indicator button?

Do you mean that you will have a button on the device that says "Amazon" or "Prime Video" that will connect you to that service? You can, but I...

No one can claim rights over facts. They can only claim rights for how those facts are expressed and the creativity involved with that is what is...

It's not enough that the person construes that you are writing about them, rather it is whether they are identifiable outside of their families and...