How can i get my cd physically into record stores?

You need to work with a label or independent distributor, as the labels and distributors control distribution. Likely you want an independent...

Google images

NO. Google is showing thumbnails, which minimizes their risk. You want to use full images and that can get you in trouble. You need to be sure they...

Wrote original song. In it, I use lines from Longfellow's "Paul Revere's Ride" and Emerson's "Concord Hymn"? Legalities?

Three legalities. Public domain status of the lines taken. Copyright registration for your original song. Listing with a PRO. Public domain -...

If I work for a community radio station in ME & we play a club DJ's mix on air, do we have to pay royalties to the artists?

Lack of commercials and presence of only volunteer staff does not matter, except in certain nonprofit educational purposes that do not apply to...

Music, covers, licenses... what type of license should I get ?

That would need a master use license if audio and, if video, a synchronization license (sync license). You should see an entertainment attorney in...

Copyright or other issues with providing video of book reading in open forum

These would be derivative works, as they are unquestionably based upon the original work of authorship fixed in a tangible medium of expression...

Can a workout be copyrighted.

It either already either is or cannot be. 17 USC 102 A copyright will not give you effective protection for this, as changing the movements would...

I have a card game that i made ...do i need a copyright ,trademark, or a patent?

I agree with the great advice from attorney Blasingim. You need to see an IP attorney in person in confidence in Florida to sort through these...

I create artwork using images of celebrities and icons, can i get in trouble?

"A “derivative work” is a work based upon one or more preexisting works, such as a translation, musical arrangement, dramatization,...

Another in the never ending series of crafters wanting to sell branded products without permission of the brand owner. Q:"Is it legal to sell a...