Take a look at the search results linked below. Otter Products has been involved in 68 Federal lawsuits in recent years, the majority appearing to...

When is a patent filing due (365 days to the day or the day after).

If the provisional patent application was filed on Feb. 13th, the non-provisional must by filed by Feb 13th of the next year in order to claim...

Can I own the IP (built while working on the side project) while working for a software company X ?

You have presented us with a complicated question that involves a real likelihood that you could wind up in a serious legal dispute. This is not a...

Do i need to provide my revenue and invoices to them?

You need to hire a patent attorney to help you respond to the cease and desist letter. The only demand you should considered complying with...

Do I need to go through special legal channels to charge a fee on items users are selling on my website?

As I understand your question, the website is an online marketplace that provides a platform for others to sell goods. Generally, no problem arises...

I sell a modified Timer on Ebay and now a past buyer is selling timers As a Laboratory in Canada Based on my modification

Your attempted contractual prohibition on reverse engineering is likely unenforceable. Courts are hesitant to enforce contracts like this one,...

Do I need a utility patent, design patent, copywright, trademark, or should I apply for provisional patent for my idea?

You may be able to use and or all of patent, copyright, and trademark protection in this situation. But you will need to speak with an attorney in...

Can I sue a photographer if I didn't get pay for the shoot ?

Speak with an attorney ASAP to discuss options - no attorney will be able to give you sufficient guidance through this forum. Try the "find a...

Help with graphic design work usage question

You may have a viable claim of ownership of the copyright in the works in question. You would need to speak with an attorney and provide more...

Who owns the rights to the music I've produced? How do I sell it legally/legitimately?

You statement that you "wrote about half of the material" indicates that you may be a joint author of the work. By default, joint authors are...