Testimonials on Website & Copyright

From a copyright point of view you should presume that whoever wrote the content, if not an employee, is the copyright owner, absent an assignment...

It won't be patent. Those are for technology. You will be in an area that risks falling between copyright (literature, for example) and trademark...

The above answer is a good one. The concepts of reverse passing off (concealing the original) and likelihood of confusion (saying too much about...

You can't sell products with the logos without permission. You could get sued for trademark infringement. Copyright would depend on the logo and...

If I purchase & destroy a college logo sticker is the sticker’s 1 time license transferable to another medium like a wood sign?

I once had a client who was given copyright law advice by a printer. The printer got the printing job, but the client had to answer the...

I there a specific type of lawyer we should work with when forming an independent digital production/entertainment company?

The above answers are good ones. "Entertainment lawyer" is not really a "specialty" but rather experience or concentration in things related to...

Is there a time limit on when i can bring a suit against a company for stealing my idea?

Yes. Three years for copyright, if you have something copyrightable. Idea misappropriation, if your state has such a cause of action, will be...

While I generally agree with the above answer, I might interpret fair use as including the team name in text. This is not a rigid rule and the...

The answer above is a good one. While it is ambiguous, it is theoretically possible to separate the copyright in the finished work from the...

An x-independent contractor left my company and is using videos, photos on her site with my Logo. I want them removed.

Save all your documentation. If you don't have full Acrobat t's worth downloading a freeware/shareware PDF program and print emails to PDF files....