Notarization is not relevant. If you have real concerns, the agreement needs to be reviewed along with all the facts and circumstances. I...

Is there there any legal issue in describing songs

I agree with the others. Without context it is really hard if not impossible to address this here. Before you make any investment, I suggest...

Why does our earth feel soo depressing and unhappy?

Because people are just beginning to awaken to see the outline of their cages. The darkest hour is always just before dawn and things always...

I love Ocean Springs, by the way. As noted, this is definitely problematic because any creative expression will be covered under copyright...

Can I use a business name that has already been trademarked?

You really need to have a proper clearance done here. Before you invest in any trademark make sure you get some legal guidance upfront. It is...

Can I trademark the name of an unpopular children's book character for a technology product?

Titles to single creative works like books and movies are not afforded trademark protection unless they are part of a series (e.g. Harry Potter)....

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There is nothing that prohibits you from using a pseudonym. I would advise of course to only use your legal name on legal documents, but you are...

Can my employer post my photo and personal information without having my full consent?

There is a concept of implied consent at issue here. They would not have any of your personal information like your favorite TV show unless you...

What can I do to stop my niece from publishing a story my father wrote in the 60's for myself and my siblings?

As my colleague notes, the copyright interest is an asset like any other. Presumably, your niece would not have inherited that but you and your...

Any creative expression will be covered by copyright law automatically. Then you register the work with the US Copyright Office so to perfect your...