Is it infringement of the Fair Use law to perform songs & lyrics of musical artists from 1950-2012 in original form?

I think you are misquoting your principal, and that what he likely told you is that you need permission because school plays are not fair use...

I took photos of 11 of the biggest hotels in Las Vegas this summer, and I would like to sell them. Is this legal?

It is legal to sell your photos of 11 of the resorts. 17 USC section §120 allows this. Do not use false designations such as "official",...

Does services like "Social introduction agencies" also includes or extends to social networking as part of its social service

That depends on the judge, jury, trademark examiner, or lawyer deciding the issue. They seem very close. They are certainly too close for...

Educational used are among those listed add fair use. Keep this entirely non-commercial and do not distribute anything outside the school and...

A question about copyright and trademark issues surrounding the "son of rambow" film.

Yes, likely both. A derivative infringement and a trademark infringement unless licensed. Add it to the list of dumb ideas and forget it. Then...

Interesting. I have a case with another IL band splitup here in downstate IL. Sounds like you, as with many startup bands did not get an Operating...

I've been notified byComcast that I have comitted copyright infringement. I've downloaded movies but have not sold any. What now

For Maryland you should read and take the advice of the EFF at https://www.eff.org/issues/file-sharing/subpoena-defense/ and see one of the...

Depends on how you use it. If you use it just to have some cities in you game without indicating that city is somehow affiliated with your game,...

How do I approach the court to ask for Joint Physical Custody or Full Custody of my child. i have visitation rights as of now.

Yes you can tell the child rep, which I presume you use to mean a Guardian Ad Litem. However, this is your child's life you are talking about, so...

You are an at-will employee. You can stop them by finding another job with a window view. This is a battle you are not likely to win and it could...