What kind of agreement do I need from property owner to get full copyright of photos I will take?

To support and add to Daniel's comment, if you are going to take photos of a client's home for your catalog to advertise your services get a...

If an American company is distributing its products through a Reseller that is a foreign company, which choice of law is best?

There are, as many lawyers in this question have pointed out, a whole of lot of issues to consider. Frankly, as a US company, if you can get the...

Does http://tmsearch.uspto.gov/ check the whole country for trademarks already registered... i found one but its dead for years

The answers offered are generally all pretty solid advice. One thing I would add to the previous points (or rather perhaps disagree with) is that...

A book I am writing covers the history of a theater. Can I reprint old newspaper ads or program covers from the 1950s and 60s?

“Fair use” is a nebulous concept and contains a fair amount of sometimes arguably subjective analysis. Consulting with a lawyer is a good idea…....

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As at least one other attorney here has pointed out, there are a lot of inherent jurisdictional questions in your post, without answers to which it...

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As a former TS clearance holder and former Army officer who dealt with staff security clearance revocations (as an XO and then as a company...

It appears that there are no assets?

Whether or not your stepmother is entitled to the assets depends on a number of factors. First, do you know whether or not your father had a will?...

Public / Private competition in Va?

The Umstead Act you refer to is a prohibition on public competition with private industry with a huge number of exceptions (for example all county...

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District of Columbia laws require your landlord to provide apartments that are in a safe, habitable and livable condition. The landlord has a duty...

Good answer above! Here are a few other considerations/ ideas for you: 1. Have a good (potentially lawyer-drafted) contract that puts the burden...