Can you be arrested for deleting a myspace page you created and have the password to for a business that you no longer work for

You can't be arrested for what you did, but you should not have taken the site down without your employer's permission. Even though it is in your...

T-shirt referencing an athlete's jersey #

The team could certainly argue that you are trading on the team's "trade dress" which is also a protected form of intellectual property. Seek...

If i come up with an original tshirt idea but with intention to sell to fans of mlb, what do i have to worry about legally?

Here's the only loopholes available: (1) contact the MLB licensing division here in NY on 245 Park Avenue or by email to [email protected]...

If i use a famous image of a sporting event for a t shirt design but parody it, what are my liabilities if any?

Just to add to Ms. Koslyn's answer, also don't forget that the image itself is likely protected by copyright and that a parody defense would not...

If someone writes parodies within an original musical, are they responsible for obtaining permission from original writer?

You need to sit down with an IP lawyer and address these concerns. The reason 2Live Crew had an available fair use defense was that the song was...

HELP IM ABOUT TO SOON UNDERGO A BACKGROUND CHECK / cought shoplifting at cvs wasnt arrested and no police were called.....

Stop calling them and don't worry any further about it. It is not an arrest and will not show up. In the hundreds and hundreds of shoplifting...

Can I be sued by a person who I verbally agreed would manage my child in the ent. industry but never drew up a contract?

This is too important a situation for you son to try and resolve it in an online forum. As always, Ms. Koslyn has provided an excellent response...

Would the following be considered fair use or copyright infringement?

Just to add to both of the above answers one more detail - fair use and parody are affirmative defenses to a claim of copyright infringement. So...

Just to add to Robert's correct and thorough answer, you would likely get in trouble only if your summary contained long excerpts directly from the...

My ex posted a private pic I sent him to his phone on Facebook. Is this legal??

You sent him the picture, I am sure without any limitations. That allows him to make any use of the picture that does not violate the law. If he...