I'm guessing that you mean a video in which you appear? If so, the answer likely depends on the nature of the video and where it was taken. A video...

Do copyrights or trademarks protect slogans?

Assuming that when you say "slogan" you mean a short phrase or sentence consisting only of words, trademark law is your only option for...

Can I publish a letter that was posted on the internet in my book.

Technically, no. Or at least that's my assumption based on the limited information you've provided. Under current U.S. copyright law, a writing as...

I'm going to very respectfully disagree with my colleagues on this one, although it looks as though you've now pulled down the photo of your...

I have a logo I would like to copyright but it is similar to Team Realtree's copywritten logo.

If you created your logo completely independently of the other logo, then you automatically have copyright protection in your logo regardless of...

How do I copyright photographs that I put onto a webpage that i made myself.

The photos and text are automatically protected under copyright law. If you wish to register your claim to copyright in one or both, go to the US...

Should I deliver the software "source code" to client?

In my view, whether someone is legally obligated to deliver the source code isn't necessarily determined by the fact that the copyright in the...

If I were to use a black and white photo authored by someone else for reference to create a color painting, would that be legal?

Yes, unless the photo has entered the public domain somehow, that would be infringement because you would be creating an unauthorized derivative work.

Does a statement or communication have to be entirely false to be considered dematation of character?

Statements cannot be defamation unless they are false. However, what you describe may violate a person's privacy rights. Many states have common...

An agent asked for the manuscript of my book. Should I copyright it before sending, and if so, how can I do this?

To follow up on Mr. Doland's response a bit, here's a link directly to the portion of the Copyright Office's FAQ that explains how to register your...