Trying to get my trailer off my brother land he won't let the people who bought it take it.saying i owe him money.I do not.

This is property law, not intellectual property law.

I have a handwritten note from a famous, now deceased, rock 'n' roll star, wishing me good luck on an upcoming novel.

While I agree with the prior responders, I would go further in my analysis. All have fully explained the issue regarding rights of publicity. ...

My son and his girl friend used my credit cards without my permission , is getting a lawyer my best option?

You can get a lawyer if you want to file civil charges, i.e. sue them. However, if you want to file criminal charges, you go to the police and let...

Are state battle flags copyrighted?

Typically governmental units do not copyright things of this nature. However, this does not mean that it is not protected. It could be protected...

Can a contract make my music transcriptions legal?

So, you are asking if you can form a contract with A to allow you to infringe upon B's copyright. No. Even if they have the right to perform the...

How can my company hire a General Contractor as a "independent contractor" and allow him to do business under my company name?

If you hire the GC as an employee then he can work under your name, obviously. If you retain him as an independent contractor (paying careful...

Can I use real [famous] people's names in a video game?

Use of the recognizable name of another person requires that person's permission, aka authorization or license. In the case of known actors, this...

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I'm negotiating terms with an independent contractor, considering using an escrow attorney.What are the steps needed to do this?

While I agree with Attorney Kobrin that you should be going through the Find a Lawyer function, I would also point out that it is unclear what you...

A young lady had a shirt bearing the confederate flag walmart made her leave because of the flag does she have a recorse against

Wal-mart is a private business and has the right to admit or exclude anyone it wants as long as the basis is not based upon protected categories. ...

My ex is a small business owner. He owns his business with his wife. How can I make sure I get the MAX child support?

Your divorce decree provides what you get. This is what you should get. If it is not a valid amount, go back to court. What do you care about...