If work related files are on my personal property, who is the actual owner?

Is there an employment contract? Did you sign anything indicating that your work was "work for hire"? Generally this is the case, which would...

Are there probono patent attorneys or attorneys that can take a percentage of future sales of the product

I agree with everyones answer, and would add: most people believe the market is ripe for their invention. Not to burst your bubble, but most...

What is this called and what would be the first few steps in pursuing this

Mr. Clancy is correct, there is not enough information to provide good advice (and you are correct in not revealing any proprietary information on...

I need to have the copyrights to my project and everything in it?

Good advice from everyone. My question is how can your company be working in the production of music, song, story, characters without having a...

How do I get money off of my husband debit card by using just the card information and numbers

If the account for the debit card is a joint account, you should simply be able to use it at the bank where it was issued from. If not a joint...

Dear Lawyers, We would like to license our new product. Please clarify: how it usually works, your terms ? Thank you

1. Do not discuss yoiur idea on this open forum. 2. Find someone experienced in licensing to help guide you. An attorney is ideal, as...

You have to decide for yourself, or hire a trademark attorney. As stated, the key rests on the likelihood of confusion. See the link I am...

Is this cookie dough legally mine now?

Unless there was some written agreement covering the terms of the sale to the purchaser (if so, you mu7st follow those terms) it appears as you...

Missouri laws question

Performance is one form of "publishing" a work, giving a date to when it first becomes protected by federal copyright laws. A photograph first...

Could a 16 year old, with enough money, commission a writer to finish another writers book under contract.

A very good question and possibly a very good idea. (Which you should not freely discuss in an open forum such as this.) The value/success would...