How do I sue a DVD manufacturer for shipping defective product

First of all, before you take them to court, you should ensure that you have authorization to duplicate the CDs and DVDs in question. Assuming...

What would be the best way to continue business without over stepping any legal boundaries?

Attorney Victoroff gave an excellent answer regarding contributing to infringement. I would also raise the question of whether it is legal to...

Technically, having any of the song performed can be infringement. There is an exception, or more accurately a defense, under the doctrine of fair...

Does the uspto still have the accelerated examination program?

If you are looking for a lawyer you should be using the FIND A LAWYER function of Avvo. This is not the place and we are not permitted to take on...

Godaddy sold a domain I wanted to a domain trader

So, someone got to buy your site before you did. Why would you think that is not legal? You are not the only one who knows how to watch for...

Are classical paintings public domain?

if your sole concern is US Copyright law, then you should be safe enough if the work is old enough to be in the public domain. Of course, that is...

A company has violated my intellectual property and is not taking action on a DMCA notice. What are my options?

Step 1. Register the image with copyright.gov. This is necessary if you want your claims to have any "teeth." It is fairly simple and relatively...

Can I use karaoke tracts in live performances regularly each week ? Would be organized as a church (501 C3).

Issues have been raised regarding both copyright and trademark law in the performance of karaoke. One of the major distributors of Karaoke tracks...

It is quite unlikely that there is a copyright issue as copyright does not apply to a name such as MI. However, it is extremely likely that you...

Actually, there are two questions here. First, who owns the copyright, which I do not believe is as clearcut as prior responders seem to indicate....