Can I stop the use of my picture on a book cover even though I verbally agreed at first but did not give written consent?

Yes, you have the right to ask that he not use your picture. However, I think your question really is whether if he say "Go fly a kite" can you...

Innocent of Copyright Infringement- ISP subpoena for John Doe through Comcast

Wow, you're a lucky mama. Give Attorney Whitaker that call and he can likely get you out of this mess. Just for information, you are not alone,...

Did I infringe on a jewelry design?

Maybe. Go see a trademark lawyer in The Republic of Austin and find out. When you get a cease and desist letter from an attorney you need to go see...

Read up on "grey market goods". Countries vary on how they treat them and whether they are legal. Trademarks are territorial so laws vary. You...

If the name of my company is 'widgets' and i own the URL 'widgets.com', what happens when someone else owns 'widgets.mobi'

Probably they have the trademark in Europe and you in the USA. If they have a US trademark registration, you might have to cough up your domain...

My employer is building a website, we sell cars. Can I be forced into this? Can they use my photo without my permission?

No, you can't be forced into doing it, unless you consider threat of losing your job "force." You are likely an "at-will" employee. There are lots...

Can I "sell" trademarked logos by saying I'm selling an item that comes w/ free art? The art being that logo & my own designs.

This is not only clearly trademark infringement, but willful, deliberate, deceptive, done in bad faith, and so underhanded and obvious that a brand...

Is it legal in the US to print a copyrighted image on to a single shirt for personal use?

Great answer from Attorney Elman. The company has given you the best possible answer it seems. A single personal use is generally "fair use" under...

Can a photographer tell me I can't use my photos?

Well, there is the legal viewpoint and the practical viewpoint. The legal situation is very gray, and the wedding photographer may well be right,...

I am about to start a company and would like to know how likely I can get my company name registered as a trademark.

You need to see a trademark attorney, as you do not have to wait for sales to apply for registration of a trademark. You can file based on a good...