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

You should retain a patent licensing attorney to prepare and/or negotiate the agreement for sale. A trademark is always a good idea, since...

Can I recreate a dress design from International company?

As long as you stay away from their fabric patterns and their name/logo you should be ok. Dress designs are not copyrightable, although there are...

I'm an artist and want to design t-shirts based on sports teams, but I always change the logos. Is this copyright infringement?

You will have several problems with the T-Shirt design. First, it is likely an infringement of the Bull's registered trademarks owned by the NBA. ...

My question is about copyright on videos I have taken and someone asked to view them and then posted them on facebook,

I am not sure what you are asking. But you have a copyright in the video and you have a right to have the person take it down. You can also...

There are two aspects to you questions. One is on the regulatory/zoning aspects of local and NJ state law. The other is clearance and federal...

My wife is starting a business around a tag that attaches to a hanger and identifies what pieces of clothing go together.

This is not a copyrightable idea. If protection is to be sought it would be as an application for patent. I prepared and obtained a patent for a...

Do I need a Trademark for LLC to obtain a Home Health License in NJ?

No, there are many good reasons to protect your company's name and logo by filing for federal trademark protection, but a Home Health Firm License...

You probably can, but I am not sure which legal issues that you are referring to. The US Government does not enforce copyrights. They are public...

Do I have to wait for the copyright process to be complete?

No, you do not have to wait for the copyright registration to issue. You have copyright rights in your book as soon as it has been "affixed on a...

How I can know if another persons work used in my book is copyrighted, to the point that will get me to any legal issues?

A copyright attaches to any writing, artwork or composition, once it has been affixed to a tangible medium. If the work is old enough, any...

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