I know I've consulted about this plenty before but I'm just not sure.

Nothing about the facts you tell us should prevent you from getting into grad school and becoming a psychologist. You have no conviction and no...

I bought a box with 50 copies of a color poster inside at a yard sale. Can I sell them individually without copyright concerns?

You can sell them without concern under the first sale doctrine, which gives only the right of the first sale to the copyright holder, then any...

That depends. Some states have no right to publicity or privacy once the perosn passes away others do. So first you have to determine where the...

Early probation termination, is it better through the Dept. Of Probation or an attorney?

Both! Having Probation's support and assistance will make it much quicker to get it calendared and done. But you need your lawyer standing next to...

A question about car brands cobyright ?

I think you are asking for trouble and will not be able to rely on a fair use defense. If it is a car game it is very likely that consumers would...

I have posted lyrics to new songs of my creation to website forums and various individuals.

Unfortunately, this kind of question cannot be answered in a vacuum. An attorney would have to see what you posted, how much of it was used, was...

What kind of lawyer do I need?

It depends on the type of claim, but Intellectual Property litigators represent both copyright holders an those accused of infringers. Use Avvo to...

Can I cut out pictures of "I Love Lucy" frame them myself and sell them at craft fairs or online or on Etsy?

The photographers who took the images or the studios that produced the movies or some other third party may have copyrights in the images you...

This is a complicated legal issue that cannot properly be addressed in a Q & A forum like Avvo. Any adult porn site in the US must meet the...

If the picture is of person under the age of 18, it may legally constitute dissemination of child pornography. The cases are very fact-specific so...