Can a vacation rental owner sue us for cancelling our trip? We never signed a contract and cancellation policy was not disclosed

Yes, he can sue. I don't know if he could win, but he could always sue. If he does sue, the court will look to the text messages to establish...

Can we name our band "Captain Solo In The Cargo Hold" under fair use laws?

Names of characters aren't copyrightable. They are, however, trademarkable. I don't know if that band name would necessarily violate any...

What if I want to get a license from a major recording studio for a particular song and they do not respond ever?

I would take their silence as an answer. Screaming about it can't help you. But if you really do want to get their attention, you would be best...

Can i use list of movies names text only in art form on any print media ?

Maybe. Titles are not copyrightable but they are trademarkable. Typically they only apply to goods or services of the same kind, but movie titles...

In general, in Louisiana, there are no publicity rights. This lack of protection is tempered by a tort cause of action for public disclosure of...

Looking for an attorney that will argue tortious interference of a contract. I live in Louisiana

There has to be a certain kind of interference, like, the defendant convinces the third party to breach the contract or the defendant or makes...

Can I write a song about a professional MLB player and publish a video for the song on YouTube?

Unfortunately, I can't give you a hard answer as there are multiple things that you need to take into account. First off, you should be...

Does using the macot and colors of a NCAA school for personal use not resale violate copyright laws?

It's only a non-commercial matter for you. It is still a commercial use for the company you are ordering it from. So even if you have some rock...

I have a fitness company, certification, logo and tagline I want to protect from being duplicated. What all do I need?

You really are going to have to have an attorney review the details of your business. As you probably know, trademarks are some of the most...

Want to change color and symbol in army logo and use for company logo. Train military families and soldiers.

Military seals are protected by trademarks so your use would be infringing if it were likely to cause confusion as to whether the Army approves of...