My friend just received a notice of copy right infringement from Charter associated with a porn title. What should he do?

Another CEG-TEK settlement letter forwarded by Charter to comply with their DMCA policy. Best, I suggest, is to call an IP attorney that...

1. "Best" for what? Superlawyers is a commercial operation that purports to be impartial, but is really mostly fluff to promote big city attorneys....

Can I sue my publishing company for refusing to re-assign my album rights back to me? Am missing out on big opportunities.

Anyone can sue anybody for anything at anytime. The question you really ask is, does it make legal sense and can you win. As a matter of law and...

Can i provide a service that allows sport fans to sew jerseys together? i.e. Tailoring service specializing in Sport jerseys?

Somethings amiss here. Your question is self-contradictory. You say you are sewing together jerseys and the jerseys must be ordered from an...

Making copies of images from a book and selling them is Illegal correct?

You omitted the key facts. When was the "rare and limited" book published? Did it contain a proper copyright notice? Was it registered with the US...

Is this copyright?

Serial questions to try to avoid hiring a lawyer? You "know its copyright" if you leave the logos? It is not "copyright" [sic - I think you...

What are the lines, when writing a literary homage, to imitating plot points in attempt to critique another author's work?

You should see a copyright attorney and probably will, to be safe and legal, be advised to get permission from the owner of the copyright in that...

Am I liable for unknowingly selling counterfeit software purchased at a thrift store?

You should consult with an IP litigation defense attorney. Rosetta Stone does not "sell" copies, it licenses them, so what you have gotten...

Who will own the patent: me or the product development firm?

I suspect either the development company will be the sole inventor or a joint inventor with you. You need a development contract that says (a) you...

Sampling tracks for hip-hop / rap beats for non-profit.

If you want to know for sure, as you say you do, hire a copyright attorney, preferably a music industry attorney. Independence is not a defense and...