From where and how to take legal action? is it more risky ?

If you are talking about nude pictures when you say private pictures then this is what is called "revenge porn" and there are two sites that maybe...

These are all trademarks of the NFL and you would have to get permissoin from their licensing division. While the words "Patriots" "Saints" and...

Selected as the best answer

As usual Mr. Burdick's answer below is 100% correct. As the videographer, he automatically owns the copyright in the film he shoots; he would be...

The hint that you may be doing something improper is in your question - if its ok to sell "knock-off" clothing? Of course not -it violates the...

Sure, as long as you get written permission and pay the appropriate licensing fee to whomever controls the rights to the various characters, prints...

How does copyright work with User Generated Content?

You should become familiar with the terms of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) which provides the protections you describe in your...

Street photography laws?

Generally, anything that is "newsworthy" is fair game. So if you take a picture on the street and it ends up in a newspaper article you are pretty...

Can I take legal action against a person that has taken a photo of me without my knowledge and posted it without consent?

You need to contact an attorney in your area. You may also want to contact the District Attorney in your county. This may be a crime (depending on...

Looking for an attorney to discuss song parody with. I'd like to know my options to minimize any threats of a law suit.

You can find a good local IP lawyer in your area through Avvo. Many offer a free consultation.

Is it legal to put music from a cd or jump drive on my computer or iPhone for personal use?

Yes copies onto other formats for your own "personal use" is not an infringement.