Good answers above. And you should retain a lawyer to get confidential advice. But for this public discussion, let's take a step back. "Can I C&D...

As answered above, you should retain a patent lawyer. Things will be confidential and you can get advice focused on your specific facts. Patent...

Representing yourself is an invitation for errors to occur. When I bought or sold a house, I hired a lawyer, even though I am one. Oral...

It depends on what you mean by "found". If they are normal, authorized, works, then having people over to listen to something you could play...

You can register copyright for what is original with you. It may be debatable whether their edits are enough to add anything. In case there is any...

There have been many complaints about them. See what the FTC says about invention marketing firms, generally. ...

If copyright in the photo belongs to the photographer -- often the case -- then anyone who reproduces the photo without permission could be liable...

Good answer above. I wouldn't necessarily say you need a lawyer in Virginia right away. Consult someone local for you. That way you can get...

Good answer above. I'd summarize that your facts imply that the mark was "abandoned" and if so, in theory, anyone could pick it up. But the...

Good answers above. If by "filed" you mean you filed an application for a registration in the US Trademark Office you would have selected a list...