Can I change my band's name to a variation of the real name?

A lawyer would need to review all the facts of your agreement with the record company. Is the agreement valid? Has it expired? Are there any...

Getty's Image infringement letter

If your use is noncommercial, you may be protected by the Fair Use exception to the copyright laws. But as the other lawyers have wisely noted, it...

Mr. Smollens has answered this question perfectly, and I have nothing further to add.

I have a music contract with a producer

It depends on what is stated in the contract. Many agreements have termination provisions based on the non-performance or breach by one of the...

In New York any commercial use of an individual's likeness, such as in a photograph, requires written consent of the individual. If a minor is...

Do I need a license to use a picture from a film in a poster.

You would most likely be infringing the copyrights to the photographs and the movies. You would also be violating the right of publicity of the...

I personally am not familiar with this legal issue, but as an entertainment lawyer it piqued my curiosity and I did a little research on Google. ...

I agree with my colleagues. To summarize, you need to review and analyze the terms of your "standard" license agreement to understand what it...

Welcom to New York City. Noise is a part of life here. I don't think you'll be able to get a rent abatement or that it is worth trying to.

The entertainment attorneys have given you good legal advice in their responses. Additionally, you may want to consider steps you can take to...