Can I create and sell art that uses an intellectual property as the basis but is highly derivative of the source material?

Unless your work is truly "transformational" it is likely that the cards will infringe the originals. The fact that your use of the original is for...

Fine points of art gallery law & practice -

Generally speaking, the answer to this question would depend on the scope of the agency, as well as who is responsible for promotional expenses. ...

Do I have the right to sell property left at my store, that closed almost 1 yr ago?

The safest course is to contact the owner in writing and ask whether he or she wants the instrument returned or sold. If it is to be sold, there...

What happens if I didn't pay taxes for a NY corporation in 2 years? How do I dissolve it?

You will need to file a certificate of dissolution with the New York Secretary of State, but dissolution will not be permitted absent certification...

ATM didn't give me correct amount. Lost dispute. What can I do?

As a first step you should ask for a copy of the documents that are supposed to show that the correct amount was disbursed to see if they really...

I was to sue my wedding photographer. He is not able to fulfill his contractual obligations.

If he signed on behalf of his company, then ordinarily only the company would be liable. But, if he transferred assets from the company to himself...

I'd like to sell a car before the lease is up. Is there a way to protect myself from the 'buyer' defaulting on payment?

Technically speaking, you do not own a leased car and therefore cannot sell it. You should also review your lease, as the transfer of the car to...

If there is something not explicitly listed in an operating agreement, does the LLC law come into effect for a given issue?

You are correct that if the LLC operating agreement does not have a specific provision on the issue, then the New York Limited Liability Company...

I need a lawyer that handles fraud against small business, specifically in the restaurant busines.

Before suing which is likely to be expensive and disruptive to the business, you might consider attempting to resolve this matter through...

Counsel for the entity or one of the founders can prepare an agreement among the co-founders based on their input. However, each of the founders...