Registering a song under a new name

So, I take it you're A. You should have a contract with the songwriters that protects you, but it sounds like maybe you don't. Doublecheck that...

How do I know what is legal and what is not concerning making and selling costumes based on movie and video game characters?

YOU CAN'T! They are protected. Copyright is automatic under 17 USC 102, so read the statute here http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/17/102...

Am I still bound by this contract?

Probably. Sounds like there was a contractual meeting of the minds (as to you) evidenced by written communications. However, it sounds like the...

Intellectual Property Law Question?

Otterbox redux. You knew it was counterfeit and you are not fooling us either. Your sob story about twins won't excuse willful infringement....

What could i do to not go to jail for theft of 700 dollars from an xbox account of my ex best friends with there credit card?

And that is one stream of consciousness run on sentence. You hire a criminal defense attorney and that attorney will put that into a coherent...

Maybe, but probably not. However, you want to do more than that or you would not be here asking, methinks. You have to ask DC to know their...

You need to ask permission. The Cardinals do not generally go after little league teams for this, but the MLB often does. But, you are right to...

The default rule is likely YES. However, as my colleagues all noted, rights are primarily based on first use. Priority may also be obtained by an...

How similar can two trademarked stage names be?

You need to hire an IP litigator to assist you. Trademark rights are based on first use, and you claim that you were first. Your situation appears...

What can I do to prevent anyone from going around my patent on my idea; and create their own versions.

Designing around is legal and the patent system is intended to encourage designing around, because those designing around usually try to come up...