What legal permissions/authorizations would I need to start my own fashion magazine/blog/fragrance under a bran that I created?

Starting a business that is so entangled with copyright and trademark, such as what you propose, is very complicated without the detailed advise of...

Copyright Question

If by public domain you meant the original work (c) copyright has expired, then your translation does not required a license and can be copyrighted...

I know that it is possible to patent an idea for a business model. But is it possible to patent an...

Profit and non-profit organizations are regulated by the IRS. Patents are regulated by the USPTO. There is no relationship between them. ...

If you did not consent to have your photo on the banner, and the banner is used commercially, then your privacy rights have been violated. I...

Patent-pending product question

You can very quickly determine whether the statement is true because most likely they can, if they wish, provide you with a patent application...

As my colleagues said it is most likely legal, There is one exception, and that is if you were the architect of the house and the features are...

Copyright

Most likely the ads were created by an advertisment agencgy under the work for hire doctrine, that means the copyright, most likely not registered,...

I own and operate a few small websites that I write factual information & reviews of products on & use images found on the web.

You are confusing providing news, which may benefit from fair use with information to enable apurchase, a commercial activity that any distributor...

Can ideas be plagiarized?

Was your idea New? Practical? Not Obvious? If not, then your probably took it from somebody else. If yes, did you protect it with a...

Federal Trademark Infringement

Depends. If by words you mean standard English nouns, then yes, it is permitted, otherwise, no, unless the trademarlk is used under one of the...