What type of attorney do we consult

I suggest that you contact an experienced Copyright / IP litigation attorney to advise you in confidence about your options and potential costs....

If you make the counter notification, you probably have a fairly good chance of being sued. You should have your defenses prepared, including Fair...

Sent DMCA takedown request. How long do they have to comply with the request? If they do not comply, what are my options?

Usually the attorney making the request will set a time for the content to be taken down. The request must comply with the requirements of the...

What course of action can I take to resolve a fraudulent deduction from my bank account?

Not an IP question. I will recatagorize it for you.

Will a copycat product be prior art with respect to subsequently filed patent application?

You may have barred your right to a patent by your sale of the product. Although some believe that an inventor has a 1 year grace period after...

What recourse do I have to get some money for the time they used the billboard and made money on it?

Not an IP Question. I'll recatagorize it for you.

We deal with these types of refusals frequently. They can be overcome if you provide your attorney with sufficient evidence. However, without...

What are the laws pertaining to using material from a published book, so I can write a supplemental workbook?

If you take a substantial amount from the original work or base your book on the original, it is considered a derivative work. Creation of a...

Thanks

Sorry, this is not an IP question. I'll recatagorize it for you.

You are much better off posing your own photographs of the products. What you propose is copyright infringement of the photographs and would...