Is it illegal to remix a song?

Same answer--yes it is illegal but you can probably obtain a license. I represent a record label and we regularly and willingly engage in license...

Yes it is illegal unless you obtain a license from the copyright owners. But this should not discourage you. Copyright owners love to license...

How to get consent from apple trademark office?

I agree with my colleagues who said you should hire an intellectual property lawyer with criminal defense experience---you may face both a civil...

My name (as well as my company name) has been used by a publisher for a cookbook that i never wrote

It sounds like you have a good case, but before I could advise you on this I would need to know many more facts. Most importantly, I would need...

I made documents that I used while with my former employer that they are continuing to use after I have left, are they allowed?

Absent a specific employment agreement, any documents, signs or other works that you create during the course of your employment belong to your...

Writing a novel. All characters and events are fictitious. Except -

My colleagues comments are well taken. I am somewhat more cautious in these situations. IP rights are complex and sophisticated, and I would...

Privacy Rights

You have not provided enough information to permit me to answer this. The issue would be whether your use of a fictional characgter who resembles...

Is a police department public domain for writers?

You might need permission. This police department may have trademark protection in its name. Before any lawyer could advise you, he would need to...

Use of Trademarks in Fiction

Probably but I would need to understand the full context in which you use this trademark before advising you on this issue. If the specific make...

What should i do in ordered to contact the davision co. which develops new ideas for people

I would need to see the contract before advising you, but my best guess is that Davison has no obligation to do anything for you until you pay...