Music Copyright - Transcribing sound recording where original is 1850's folk tune and no score ever published

Anything that old is in the public domain and as such you are free to use as you see fit. Actually you may be entitled to your own copyright on...

Depends. yes if 1. The other team has registered the name with the state or USPTO 2. has used the name prior to your team using it and that...

Can I copyright a slogan that already includes a tradmarked company name? I would like to protect it and sell it to the company.

No

Are these simple images copyright protected?

Any image you lift from a copyrighted material is copyrighted, such as taking a page or two from a book that is copyrighted.

Cease and Desist Letter regarding copyright infringement

Your question is not clear. If you subcribed to a service and have use it to create soming new, which contains advertisements, but otherwise...

If a brand decide to post a question on facebook regarding a popular show eg, american idol, does that infringe any copywrit law

It is not clear what you mean by a "brand"but writing a question per se is not copyright infringement unless the question has been copyrighted or...

Can I use a patented idea for home use?

The short answer is no. Patent ownewrs have the right to exclude use, offer for sale, sale, experimentation, etc. In the real world I seriously...

Can I use a patented idea for home use?

The short answer is no. Patent ownewrs have the right to exclude use, offer for sale, sale, experimentation, etc. In the real world I seriously...

Would it be a copyright infringement if I read the bible verbatum and place videos of me reading it on the internet?

In principle no. Actually, your videos will have copyright protection. I assume you are readding the original bible, as a recent translation may...

International Patent for design patented kitchen utensil

There are no international design patents. In Europe there is a Community design that gives rights in all EU countries, otherwise it is a country...