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The teens are headed for a fall, and they seem to know it. They think copyright owners have a logical complaint against them, but intend to keep on...

Could use some advice on how to take a leave from a business I created.

Calm down, a limited delegation of authority is not a particularly difficult problem, and not something to stress over. See a business attorney in...

Trademark - "likelihood of confusion" question in the retail accessories sector

Handbags and jewelry are quite close and generally sold in the same departments to the same customers. Add to that the prior use by the other Jane...

Does my co-op building have a right to be compensated for being featured in a video game, albeit under fictitious name?

NO. First anyone can take a picture of your building from a public street since whoever built the building chose to make it accessible to...

While you can covert a 1(a) [actual use] to a 1(b) [intent to use] if the actual use allegation fails, it is seldom a wise idea as then you have a...

Twitter account with pictures

It is very unlikely someone gets a copyright in a newspaper headline, as a headline does not typically have the requisite level of creativity. You...

There is a website that has taken a song of mine and posted it on their website. Now,this song was a project for school, and..

" It's causing me to lose a lot of money." Then, find a lawyer and take action if the money (past present & future) involved justifies the legal...

If you filed this, rather than a patent attorney, your next step is to see a patent attorney as you likely have an ineffective filing that needs to...

How to protect a provisional patent?

Q:"How to protect a provisional patent? A: There is no such thing as a provisional patent, there is a provisional patent APPLICATION (PPA). You...

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Do I have a right to sue for infringement of Copyright for public performance of my musical recording made in 1973?

No. You have long ago lost your right to sue due to expiration of the 3 year statute of limitations for civil actions for copyright infringement. ...