Can an organization copy a picture from Pinterest or Flickr or by some other means, a copyright the picture?

Attorney Natoli's answer explains the public domain issue that may or may not be of consequence to you. That being said, it's hard to tell what...

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I received an email from my internet service provider regarding copyright violation. Should I respond?

No, do not respond to these kind of notices as doing so can sometimes inadvertently become an "admission of wrongdoing". What comes next is likely...

I Have some videos porno graphic in nature that i want to be taken off the net. i

It's unclear how these were recorded (with your consent, as you mentioned) and disseminated, but it matters. For example, you could have signed...

How can we best pursue counterfeits and copycats of our product on Amazon?

A few more facts are probably necessary here, but essentially what you're aiming to do is nail someone for Trademark/Copyright Infringement once...

How do entertainment lawyers work?

I concur with the majority of Attorney Parron's response. Let me try to more directly answer your question, as to what those companies meant...

What is the best way to reuse T Shirts with graphics and logos without facing legal action?

Attorney David's analysis is spot on. To piggyback on his wisdom, allow me to merely add that I don't think we have enough facts here (e.g., which...

I have ideas for three new products. What's the next step?

I echo the advice of my colleagues that are advising you to: (a) keep confidential your inventions in the interim; and, (b) consult with patent...

I have a design that i want to trademark for a t shirt . the design is similar to the I love NY t shirt design, however i have

While we can deal with hypothetical infringement scenarios all day long, I'm going to throw this out there: we need more facts to say for sure. My...

How to successfully contact an attorney regarding a celebrity licensing deal?

I believe this is the same question as before phrased a different way (and with a bit more detail). Your matter is complex, as I think my...

You do, yes. These things work in an interesting way, such that they anticipate a period of time where you'll be bound (and unable to be...