This situation has both Employment and Labor law, and Intellectual Property law aspects because it involves things done while you were an employee...

I want to use images from Chinese vintage (1920's and 1930.s) posters as jewelry packaging. Would they be covered by copyright?

It's hard to say what law from China in the 1920s and 1930s applies today, but if they were published in the US without copyright notice, the...

Reproduction of a copyrighted work, if done without authorization, violates one the exclusive rights of copyright ownership. There is at least one...

Can my previous employee claim right on my invention?

From context it looks like you mean "former employer." The first thing to check is whether there was an employment contract and if so what it...

There are a lot of variables not apparent in your question. If the "look" of the product is functional -- utilitarian functionality or, depending...

Can I sue patent infringement for past damage?

If you provide actual notice of your published utility patent application, explain which claims read on their structure and the allowed (and...

What happens if you have purchased the rights to use a song but the people continually copyright you for having it in videos?

You need to retain a lawyer to figure out the questions and answers. People don't get copyrighted, works of authorship get copyrighted. We'd only...

Can I print Trademarked goods in this manner, and will the TM still be protected?

It could end up being a disaster all around. A deal like that sounds like a trademark "license in gross" which could result in a complete loss of...

If i buy a fabric that is licensed and put it on ebay and offer it for one penny and ask $5 to make the pillow for labor or ask

Don't try to be tricky. It won't fool anyone that you are giving away fabric and charging for services. Plus you are admitting you will charge...

Can you sell an item that you didn't make?

I kind of depends on who Bob is. If Bob is a trademark for particular goods or services, and if a consumer would be likely to be confused about...