Use of the word Craigslist.

A trademark does not remove a word from the dictionary. There are exceptions to the trademark law that allow for the use of a word or phrase that...

Can a contract with a non- compete clause stop me from coaching for a different club?

You should review the contract with an attorney in your area to see if the non-compete clause is valid. If it is valid, it is very unlikely you...

I did a job with an online designer and he stated 30 days it has been 60 and not complete can i sue him for breach of contract?

Can i sue him for breach of contract? - probably, but without reviewing the contract a good answer cannot be given. If you used a credit card or...

I am writing a book, and using summarized facts from websites. Is it legal to include the website address?

Is it legal? There is next to zero chance you will face criminal charges. If one of the website owners gets upset, there is a possibility they...

Altered Art.

Why don't you just use blank cardboard? If you are covering all the copyrighted material, then the whole card would need to be covered, it would...

If I file a fictitious name with my county, how easy will it be to defend my name if someone else tries to use it? Register it?

A fictitious name, or doing business as (DBA), allows a person to operate using a name other than their own. For sole proprietorships, you can get...

Is it illegal to have a database of logos that users can select and upload to their posts on sites like twitter and instagram?

This is sticky, you might be able to slip through with exceptions, but if your service gets popular, somebody is going to sue you. There are...

'I have a clause in my lease that is unenforceable. It is "Landlord and tenant waive the right to demand a jury trial concerning any litigation...

"I have no recourse because he does not have a license and I paid cash" - that is false. You have recourse, it is just much more difficult to...

Is the company liable if the name of a color is on the receipt but their supplier doesn't have a color by that name

It would depend on the terms of the contract. You can sue them to get them to fix the patio, but you are better off trying to negotiate with them...