Is it legal to post negative information about a publicly traded company on the internet, then buy its stock?

Apart from the legality (or its lack) of your plan ... sounds like insider trading and stock manipulation, friend. It just does not work. No...

Who is respondable to pay what the insurance will not?

Was he entitled to be covered under your insurance plan? If not, you have a problem apart from the unpaid balance as this would be insurance...

Car parked in assigned parking spot got flooded. Housing association repsonsible?

This will depend upon two things. First, your lease. I would expect that the landlord very carefully provided that damage from natural causes is...

I agree that it is fine to use actual streets and landmarks in your novel. I caution you to take care NOT to identify any particular residence. ...

I found this on public and private figures. I want to use a public figure for a fiction novel...

Let me try to be practical here. Should you feature a living public figure in a novel ... think Bono, Oprah or Drew Brees ... in a significant...

Prior answers are very good. Allow me to clarify that for works of authorship (which these songs would be) fixed ... either recorded or written...

Assuming that the 'other person' is now adverse to you and unwilling to cooperate, you may be in a pickle and very much in need of counsel. Of...

Father/Son entered into exclusive licensing contract over father's patented product. Son is up to no good and father wants out.

Sorry to say there is no easy way to figure this out, friend. If you were anywhere near Philadelphia, I would offer to see you as a courtesy. ...

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Patent publication earlier possible?

Prior answers are correct. Larger question is 'why?" If you are hoping that some potential licensee will arrive at your door bearing bags...

If I want to use a name like 5 hour energy, same naming scheme, am I better off registering on......

See my answers to your other two questions. At some point, you need to hire a trademark lawyer, friend.

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