What happens to a retirement account that was set up in my name fraudulently?

I don't know how this can be categorized under Intellectual Property! Sorry, I will make sure it is recatagorized. Call the police and FBI. This...

People I watch on YouTube are having copyright problems with things that are obviously fair use.

Fair use is only a defense that can be asserted in response to someone being sued for Copyright infringement. It is not a right that the...

For a New Years Eve party in a restaurant with a DJ, can a one time license be negotiated with the P.R.O.'s?

Yes the restaurant will have to obtain a license from the PRO for the event, only or for the year, depending on it's business objectives. If you...

How do I file a claim against an estate in Oregon? What is a proper voucher presented.? Val

Not sure why you think this is an intellectual property question. It is not! I'll recatagorize it for you.

I emailed the public relations manager of a famous music producer asking to pass on a link of my friends music to the celebrity

I don't think there is anything illegal in passing the music to the celebrity. It may, however, violate her company's policy, or the contract with...

Am I entitled to a refund if a non-fiction memoir book I bought is false/full of lies?

This is not an entertainment law question. I'll recatagorize it for you. Just ask the store for a refund.

Trademark infringement of product description

Well, since they are a direct competitor, if you use the term, expect a fight. The argument is that the term is generic and not subject to...

Trademarked box with logo!

It is unlikely that your competitor's trademark registration will be able to stop you from labeling your box with your logo. I do suggest having an...

Can I use someones trademark as the name of my (noncompetitive) non-profit organization?

You need to have your propsed name cleared by an experienced trademark attorney. I suggest that you contact an experienced Tradmark/IP attorney...

Yes, anyone can apply for a US patent. No identifying documents are needed. I suggest that you contact an experienced Patent/IP attorney who can...