I both agree and disagree with Mr. Chertock when he says "It is easier and less expensive to simply file as a foreign entity in Vermont." In the...

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Copyright exists in a work of authorship in the USA the instant that work is affixed in a tangible medium. Thus, using the copyright symbol is...

Is this illegal to give online lessons if they won't occur?

I agree with my colleagues. Something for nothing is usually too good to be true.

I'd keep the transaction entirely in New York. More importantly, though, notarization is not appropriate for a Will; you need to sign the...

Is what I said legally binding? Do I have to pay them the 300$ settlement despite never signing a contract?

You leave a lot of relevant details out of your narrative. I therefore agree with Mr. Adimando; you need to contact an attorney privately and hash...

What you describe is not fair use. It falls under the category of "copyright infringement." And that has teeth. The carve-out for academic...

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Visit https://oedci.uspto.gov/OEDCI/practitionerSearchEntry . That's the US Patent and Trademark Office's register of patent...

How can I get permission to use NFL NBA and MLB logos?

As Mr. Tencza indicates, it can be difficult to get permission to use major sports teams' logos. They don't just hand those permissions out to...

Am I responsible to provide a refund?

What does your contract with the customer say? If there is something in there that covers such an instance, then follow the contract. If...

I wouldn't ... unless you license the rights to do so from Disney. Disney (like all movie studios) guards their trademarks and copyrights...