How can I protect myself from being sued for intellectual property infringement.

Of course you are going to have problems if you use Disney characters without a license. You really need to consult an IP attorney as well as an...

Copy rights- I have been asked by a major images site to pay around $2000 for allegedly using 2 pictures without license

Definitely contact an intellectual property attorney for a case review. Litigation can be expensive for both sides. An attorney may be able to...

Look for IP protection

More information is needed. To venture a guess, is this something similar to maybe "Grand Poo Bah Immaculate of Second Life?"

There are plenty of networking and social media sites. The general concept is open just as you can create a new type of soft drink or shirt. The...

Agreed all around with the well articulated advice above. Modification is not going to exclude you from purview of the copyright or trademark...

Is a Copyright Infringement Claim distinguishable from a Publicity Right Claim?

It is always good to see potential clients doing their own research. You need to find and hire an attorney to guide you through the process. It...

Agreed. Keep it truthful and do not post anything you would not want your mother to read. Maybe contact the company and try to workout a return or...

Can I trademark my business name, if another business in the same service field is using it in another state

Agreed with all above answers. You should be cautious a the prior use may cause problems for you later. Consult with counsel for a thorough...

Can I create a company called "Future Clothing Line"?

I agree with my colleague above. However, I also suggest that you hire an attorney to conduct a thorough trademark search to determine how similar...

Unethical legal practices by husband's attorney - What are my options?

Agreed. You should have never been without your own counsel.