Can you show memorabilia from athletic competitions in a documentary piece? In a promotional piece? How about an Olympic medal?

The answer depends on the context in which you propose to show the memorabilia. In all likelihood, this won't be a problem for the documentary. The...

My son was put on TV with out signing any release forms channel 9 news is that grounds for a law suit

I doubt if your son has a claim. There is no requirement that a television station obtain a release before showing someone on a television...

If I sell copyrighted material on my website, I am not the creator

If you sell material that violates copyright law, you can be liable for infringement even if you had no knowledge that the materials which you are...

What type of attorney is needed to sell a patent and is a trademark a good idea

You definitely should use a lawyer to assist in negotiating a sale of your patent, and most importantly, drafting the sale and assignment...

I need help regarding trademark, registered and copyright for my website.

You can certainly attempt to sell your domain name to this company. Further, it sounds like you have been using this domain name for a legitimate...

I answered an almost identical question a few minutes ago. Here is that answer: Yes you can file a Madrid Protocol application based on a...

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Yes you can file a Madrid Protocol application based on a Section 1(b) U.S. application. Note that one of my colleagues incorrectly stated that you...

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Can I use sports teams logo in a commercial without their permission?

Absolutely not. Without permission this will get you sued. Fair use will never apply to use of team logos in commercials.

First, the fact that your movie is for a non-profit purposes is irrelevant. There is no exception to copyright law for non-profit works. Second,...

This is tricky. You certainly have the right to explain to consumers various uses for the dice that you sell. But you cannot do anything to...