Work for hire is a copyright law concept defined in 17 USC 101. Ars to copyrights, yes, in fact the employer is considered the author not the...

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I respectfully disagree with Attorney Dinicola statement that it is not necessary to file for registration or preregistration before instituting...

What is the penalty for 2 counts of unlawful use of an ebt card in nys?

This is a criminal defense question, not an intellectual property law question. I will switch the practice area.

At the $200 level, what you likely got was a letter or email from your ISP not a letter from CEG. I doubt CEG knows who you are yet. If they do,...

Should I change the name of my business? Was threatened by another business who holds the same name.

The cards are strongly stacked against you. I think you need to change names. 1. NY and PA are close geographically. 2. The names are identical,...

I am trying to patent a design on a chair rack for my recreation vehicle. I need a place or phone to go to thanks.

You are getting answers from all over the country, but you likely want an IP attorney in the LA area. Call James Juo, a perfect 10.0 rated...

You are wrong on 3 counts. 1. The word GRANGE is a registered trademark of NATIONAL GRANGE OF THE ORDER OF PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY, THE CORPORATION...

My son publishes on Kindle under a pen name (legally the Copyright Office calls that a "pseudonym"). Heck, you can even publish anonymously....

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Likely he can, as this is a cutthroat industry where few respect copyrights, privacy or other morals. While theoretically adult content should...

If someone sends an image to have lasercut for them, who has the liability for copyright violations?

If the printer knows the image is a trademark of someone else, the printer is not an innocent infringer under 15 USC 1114(2). Under copyright law...