I am hoping to register a federal trademark. How much will that usually cost?

Fees vary significantly depending on how the attorney and the attorney's staff work, how much business you do with the attorney, and where the...

I am not sure what you mean by "abandoned it." I think you mean something than the normal legal meaning. I think you mean you never produced the...

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Provisional Patent, public disclosure and International Protection

It is good you ask these questions before proceeding. You are smart to find out as this can be the difference in success and failure and it is so...

Can I take a commission for negotiating an athlete's sponsorship deals?

You are apparently in California. You need to see an entertainment lawyer, as you do need a license to be an agent for a talent doing endorsements....

Am I required to submit the Name Availability Inquiry Letter to the Secretary of State to secure the name of my LLC?

NO state requires that to my knowledge. You just file and they will run a very limited name availability check, which is not a servicemark or...

Selling hand made altered goods

There is seldom such a thing as a "definitive answer" in law, because Judges interpret laws to do justice and fairness, and there is usually the...

Summerizing the published books and selling the summaries?

Yes, you are correct that the legal way is to simply ask the original author. Indeed, there might be some cross-licensing available to expand the...

Do i have ground to sue youtube for my lost?

You did a cover of "Wrecking Ball" without license from anyone, right? Which one? There are at least 100 different songs by that name on both HFA...

What is the right way to terminate a Compulsory Music License?

You're back for round three. I think Attorney Ballard has a good suggestion for you. In fact, since you are having trouble with this royalty stuff...

Can I add multiple songs that I have Compulsory Licenses for to the Monthly Statement of account?

Generally, publishers would prefer that, if you do it in a way that is easily understood and tracked.