Usually, the best way to protect recipes is with trade secret. You need to take certain steps to protect a trade secret: 1. Have non-disclosure...

Clarification about taking pictures of textbook?

The change in facts is probably still not enough to be considered fair use. It would be better to just spend the postage and send the book to your...

It is possible to re-sell physical goods, as you write, but you probably do not own the digital rights in the digital books you have--you are...

No one can tell you if you are clear to use/register your trademark without having done a proper search. Having an attorney do one will give you a...

Will I be sued?

Trademarks only need to be similar in order for there to be a likelihood of confusion--and therefore trademark infringement. It is possible that...

How do I trademark a name for a business in music?

You should speak with an IP attorney. In general, you need to cover: 1. Trademark clearance search for the mark (to determine availability...

It is good that you did the search prior to using the mark. It depends on whether the website is using the trademark or not, or is it just a...

Am I subject to a lawsuit?

There are at least two time frames you have to consider here: First, the time period when you were using the Facebook page under your employer's...

Selling unaltered clothing is ok. However, if you sell altered clothing with another company's logo on it (or stitching--that could be registered...

It is probably copyright infringement since you are taking large portions and even though you are not selling the copies. You may want to find a...