You would have clear claims if the picture are showing identifiable people and used to promote a good or service. He should be getting permission...

HHow do I get the rights to a book Iwrote back after publisher has gone out of buisiness?

We would really need to review the entire publishing agreement. I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in private and discuss your objectives...

Who is infringing, if either, on this Trademark?

This definitely sounds like a conflict as you are both in the same sandbox. If you were using the name first then you acquired common law rights to...

Trademark or copywrite? How do I check it out and make it right?

You are free to use another's trademark descriptively in text to refer to that mark holder. This is called "nominative fair use" and the classic...

I have a basic logo of a panda i created to put on a hat or clothing, will i get in trouble for copyright issues?

If you created the image, why are concerned about copyright issues? Or are you really more concerned about the trademark aspects? I'm not that...

The first question I have is whether you and this other mark holder can be considered competitive in any way. Are you in the same industry? If so,...

The first question I have is whether you and this other mark holder can be considered competitive in any way. Are you in the same industry? If so,...

I'm not entirely sure what you mean. You cannot present a false association, endorsement, sponsorship or other affiliation with a trademark owner...

The employer runs a big risk utilizing such an over-reaching provision. What does this mean exactly? If you choose to write a poem on your own time...

Are there intellectual property issues with a volunteer editor of a past non-profit website that will become a FOR-profit site?

First, it would be important to understand what you even mean by "not-for-profit" website. Is this something you just decided or do you mean that...