If i get a trademark on my unique stage name, and one uses a similar name by changing a few letters. is that legal?

The actual answer to your question is, "If it's similar enough, you could probably make them stop." (Lawyers hate to come out and just say "Yes.")...

Is it illegal for me to get a drivers license in a different state?

Are you planning to actually move there, establish residency, get a driver's license, move back to NJ, establish residency, and then get a NJ...

Where is the line between safely sharing your views on health and criminally practicing medicine without a license?

This is what lawyers call "a question of fact," which means that there *is* no bright line, short of telling you not to actively cut somebody open...

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Can I manufacture and sell goods using store-bought components from other goods?

As long as you make it clear to the customer what you've done, so they don't think that the unit is as-manufactured by the original manufacturer,...

Is the None Disclosure Agreement (NDA) my only method of protection from the possible theft and pirating by the firm I hire?

A good non-disclosure and/or terms of non-exploitation in your contract of hire are your first line of defense. Patenting would be a much stronger...

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A new Author wants to use some of my poetry in his second book.How much money does one ask in this case?

Yep, you need a publishing/licensing lawyer or a literary agent to answer this question. (Incidentally as an independent author you may find the...

Fair use question for a podcast. Can I read the first 15% of a copyrighted book, give it a review and tell them to buy it?

There is no "bright line" answer as to how much of a book or other work can be copied for purposes of review, unfortunately. (It would make...

The prior answer was completely correct, but to answer your question as to "why that one, and why not other people?" the answer is, "Because that...

How to give legal powers in the company to other person?

You want a plain old business attorney for this, as pointed out it's not complicated. You don't even necessarily need to make them an actual...

There is,a tax deficiency from the state after we amended our federal tax returns. We were married then and filed married

The Department of Revenue would probably answer your questions - but sadly you don't know what questions to ask, and we can't tell you on a public...