Do I have to pay for a stock photo I found on a free stock website?

Getty Images at it again, I bet. Sounds like their typical letter They historically do not sue. have ssn attorney write and request proof of...

Non circumvention agreement

As I understand, A has 2 contractors, B and C. Your subcontract with A, through B says you won't do other subcontract with A through C. You now...

Wanting to start a t-shirt line. Going to trademark my logo, Do I need to have my t-shirt line registered as a DBA, or LLC,

If you have am original and distinctive brand name, trademark protection will happen automatically when you use your trademark. Registration...

Can someone use a logo that I designed.

They can, but you may be able to stop them and collect actual damages, if any can be shown. You should see an IP lawyer about perhaps sending the...

No, that's a form of reverse passing off, a type of unfair competition. You also cannot substitute your brand. Authenticity is not a defense.

Generally use of the superman diamond logo is a trademark infringement. Disney owns that brand and closely protects it. Better pick a different...

When I register my work for copyright purposes, who can see it?

The Copyright Office does not reproduce the record copy without permission of the author or Court Order. It would not make sense for the registrar...

No, but it sure is likely to be Trademark Infringement. You are not Duck Dynasty from California. That implies affiliation with A&E and will...

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Nice discussions of general principles of royalty distribution on albums by my colleagues. I understand you to be saying you use at live...

I received a email in reference to an appearance in the court of Atlanta in reference to illegal software use .

I suggest you call the court clerk and ask if this is a legitimate summons or subpoena issued by that clerk. If told yes, then you need to consult...