Brother publishing old pictures (taken by 3rd party ) of family (some dead) on facebook without permission. Can he be stopped?

How many decades? Many of these likely have copyright protection, others if too old will not. Are any of the people celebrities, as there may be...

How do I protect my interests and ensure that I receive just compensation for an idea that I want to submit to a public company?

You need to do two things right away. First, see a patent attorney to find out if your "idea" is a patentable invention, as time is now of the...

Does Facebook or Myspace have grounds to sue over trademark for a social network called 'spacebook'?

So, the question a court would have to decide is whether consumers would be confused as to the source of your site possibly being FACEBOOK. I think...

Do I have any legal recourse if someone attempted to steal my Godaddy account?

If I understand you correctly, you pre-emptively took the domain having the tradename to which you knew the business owner for whom you worked was...

False product specification advertising. Can I get my money back?

Ask the store, not here on Avvo. No lawyer is going to handle this unless you are a close friend or relative.

I am getting sued for trademark infringement and conversion. Police are calling to talk. I used the name of pizza place.

OMG, what a foolish stunt you pulled! I am surprised you are not writing from the City Jail at the Sandidge Law Enforcement Center on Broadway or...

Who can I speak to regarding an invention and filing a PPA?

Yes, it's safe. What is not safe is talking to InventHelp, Davison, InventTech, InventHome, Edison Nation, Shark Tank, or any other invention...

You were wise to ask. That would infringe the music composition copyright in the song. You need a license. See a copyright attorney. You admit it's...

Hello beatmaker from Nashville. Yours is a rather simple task for an experienced music attorney. For your career and future, I would suggest you do...

If a copyright owner indicates acquiescence to my derivative work, what is the status of future additions to my work?

I understand your situation to be that someone else published Work A prior to 2003. Next, you had Work B in 2003 published without approval of the...

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