What are the parameters of Fair Use in regards to Copyright Law?

There is simply not enough information here to provide much of a helpful answer. However, if you have heard from more than one company, that tells...

I am a graphic designer for a friends business they are concerned about copy write or trade mark law.

I tried to look at the garden of peter website, and was unable to see any active website with that name. I also note that you are in Florida. Is...

I have a idea for a way to sale more online.

I agree 100% with Attorney Kelly's answer. I will add that you need to be careful about the contents of whatever NDA you are asked to sign. Many...

Let's begin with the difference between a registered LLC, a domain name, and a trademark. A trademark is the name or logo used to identify...

How do I respond to Someone who messaged me the following on my Facebook like page for my fitness coaching business?

If Julie is talking about copyrighting a name, then she has revealed her ignorance of the law. Do not make the same mistake. Discuss the issue in...

What are the conditions to not breach copyright

Copyright infringement requires actual copying. Copying is shown by access to the copyrighted work, as well as substantial similarity. The...

Can I trademark my name in order to claim ownership of a domain and usernames on various web services?

It is possible to register a name if you are using it as a trademark (identifying your services in the marketplace), but the USPTO will not...

How do I go about starting an eCommerce sole proprietorship?

Before adopting a trademark, I always recommend a full trademark search and clearance opinion. The search covers not only federal registrations,...

A patent confers the right to prevent others from making, using, selling, offering to sell, or importing the patented item. A patent is...

Can I buy a copyrighted decal from a licensed seller to place on something that I make to sell?

Painting a copy of the logo would be clear trademark and possibly copyright infringement. Regarding the decal itself, the first legitimate sale...