Will I be sued if write a book and use JRR Tolkiens Elvish language dictionary as the base of my world, and character creation?

Do not write the book and wait to be sued. They can seek to stop your book from being published and to seek damages. If you feel that it is...

My spouse's baby's mother is accessing his army personnel file for her own personal use

I would have him contact the Army. This does not appear to be an Intellectual Property issue but may involve privacy claims and right of publicity...

How did this problem arise? Ordinarily a photographer will own the copyright to the photographs but will have no interest in selling them to...

Unfortunately there are too many lawyers and law schools at the present time in this economy. However, intellectual property law tends to be an...

How to prevent an ex-employee from filing a patent based on a non-public idea?

You definitely need to meet with an IP attorney in your state. They can explore the best way to deal with this problem. It may not be in your...