In what circumstance would it be legal to stream outsourced media that is licensed, copy written, or trademarked? -Sincerely

This raises the question, are YOU licensed to use this media for the purpose described? If the answer is "yes" then there is no problem. If the...

Can we name our band "Captain Solo In The Cargo Hold" under fair use laws?

Fair use is only a defense to infringement, not a safe harbor. What you describe could be a trademark infringement. You should clear this with a...

It is possible that their patent attorney drafted claims that did not include your inventive contributions, in which case they would not need your...

Dipping into game universe on website platform as service.

Wow! My first MMOG question! My first piece of advice is to spend more time with your first life than your Second Life. Life will be much more...

Will it be a big problem in trademark registration with a line of unnecessary information?

It is unlikely that you will get a refusal based on the Other Data entry. If you do, the examining attorney will probably tell you what you need...

If someone visits a bookstore regularly and takes pictures of images in books with their phone, is this considered stealing?

A store owner has the right to regulate the behavior of its patrons in the store. This person is infringing copyrights in the books and it is...

If you offer the invention for sale, publicly disclose it, or use it publicly before someone else files a patent application for it, then the other...

Can I videotape a friend's piano concert? I have permission from the player and from the venue.

Since you are not selling the video, the risk is minimal. If you were to sell DVDs of the video, then you would need a mechanical license from the...

How do i expand or license my business if we are not financially ready to franchise and the demand is overwhelming?

You have already received excellent answers. I would add that you should register all of your trademarks if you have not already done so. A...

I am interested in selling Banksy prints through my online store. My research shows that he does not copyright his work

A copyright subsists in a work of authorship from the moment it is affixed in a tangible medium of expression. Even if he does not register his...