I want to use a trademarked restaurant name of a stand-alone restaurant in New York for my new restaurant in Wisconsin.

It can also matter if the NYC restaurant has thriving sales through the internet. They may not be reaching Wisconsin as a restaurant, but they may...

Question about Copyright law on the Internet. I get sued for images I used.

Getty Images is provider of digital media worldwide and a reputable source of stock photography. Depending on how the photographs are shown in the...

I need help about getting a fashion idea off the ground. Do I need to get a patent for a fashion idea?

Please be aware that disclosure to people can trigger a deadline for filing a patent. The United States has a one year bar: You only have one...

Copyright is often described as having wide but shallow protection. It protects against derivatives of a work, but it does not protect against...

I did software dev. work for a co. that now refuses to pay because we didn't have a contract/explicit cost. What's my recourse?

(1) Quantum meruit may apply here. Quantum meruit is when a person employs another to do work for him, without any agreement as to his...