Communications Decency Act Question

It is very unlikely changing the domain would affect liability. Basically what you are saying is that the content was moved by the webhost,...

The US flag can be displayed. You should check with the owner of the other flag and get a license in writing to cover your bases.

A so called friend took an idea that i had drawn up and is trying to get a patent on it as his own. how can i dispute this?

If you are the one that drew up the design with no input from your friend then you are the inventor. Someone cannot patent an invention they did...

If I buy branded, electronics product and put a new exterior cover on it, can I sell it in the USA?

No, what you described is reverse passing off. Consumer electronics typically need UL or CE listings to be legal. Your rebranded item would...

It is very unlikely that you can be prevented from selling beaded bracelets that you made yourself with pieces you purchased legally. Do not...

"do you have to give credit to author" - to do what? avoid liability for infringement on the author's rights? Attribution will not reduce your...

Intellectual Property assignment agreement in California for a huge conglomerate.

Bring a copy of the assignment contract to an attorney to review, this is a nuanced and fact specific analysis. Your brothers work...

Can I give permission for an author to use a picture I took and still keep ownership of the picture?

Yes, you can give him a license to use the picture without transferring ownership.

If you did not order them then you have a defense against the fine and any litigation. Refusing delivery of the letter does not mean anything...

Can use a screen captured image from a movie, overlay some text on the image and sell it on a tshirt?

If you do this you can be sued for copyright infringement by the movie owner and right to publicity by the actors in the shot. Not a good idea.