No for a lot of different reasons. First, unless the "skin" is authorized by Nintendo, your friends use of it probably impinges on Nintendo's...

I am writing an eBook that on a Wii game that gives away cheats and codes... can I do that?

There is no doubt that this can be done if the book is structured properly to avoid the various claims that the publisher can make. You will need...

Can I write a book on a video game?

Based on what you have written, it is nearly impossible to say whether you can write the book and be clear of strong legal claims against you by...

Based on the contract terms shown below who owns the work and ip rights if compensation was not given?

The assignee owns the work and IP rights, but the assignee has a strong claim to them if she files a lawsuit. I suspect that the claim can be...

As others have previously indicated, this is probably not copyright infringement IF the plot of your novel does not track the plot of the video...

Will I be liable for breaking privacy laws or damages if I post video of random people on the internet/youtube?

Generally, there is no expectation of privacy in a public place. However, the laws in this area vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, so the...

What is the best way to find a local lawyer for my case?

My suggestion is probably not going to be the most popular on this website, but it definitely works the best: ask someone you trust. If you are...

When publishing a cookbook, do I need to footnote the person or book the recipes came from?

Actually, the answer to this is pretty easy - copyright generally does not protect recipes. The U.S. Copyright Office contains the following...

There is not a lot of information in your question, so I cannot provide a very detailed answer. However, generally speaking, the fashion industry...

First, if someone posted a statement about you that is defamatory and not true, then you probably have a cause of action against the poster. I use...