Synchronization license? How does this work? Will I be able to use all copyrighted music?

If you want to use popular music in your film, you should expect to pay for the privilege. A 'syncrhonization license' is ONE of the two...

Which acts of law does trademark infringement violate?

The true answer to your question is "It depends" Trademark law is found in the Lanham Act, which appears at Title 15 of the United States...

Would I be able to sue someone that keeps stealing my pictures and posting them on his own site?

Only the copyright OWNER can sue for copyright infringement. If you're IN the photo, it's unlikely that you're the owner. Usually that's the...

I need to find release forms and waviers for my short film skits. I am doing independent films .

You should just hire a lawyer to draw up the documents you need. It won't be outrageously expensive, and it'll give you the peace of mind you're...

As the venue, do we have any rights to pictures taken in it? Also, am I stealing using fotolink?

"Photo sharing" doesn't give you the right to copy and re-use the images, especially not to promote your business (a commercial use). "Photo...

My esteemed colleagues here are correct, however IF the agent trespassed upon your property, or somehow invaded your privacy, you might have some...

My esteemed colleagues here are correct, however IF the agent trespassed upon your property, or somehow invaded your privacy, you might have some...

You really should retain a lawyer to either (a) draft a contract that's custom-tailored to your company, and the deal terms you propose to your...

If the rewrite is done without permission, it DOES infringe the copyright. Although the other answers here are technically correct, the simple...

I have software I created called i-XXX but there is software in a diff field with a trdmrk of iXXX. (not apple) can I trdmrk?

No.