Actually, it would be worth investigating university policy on this. Many schools do include language in their enrollment agreement(s) that give...

I was filmed without written consent by a production company at a concert--rights?

Without knowing more facts, it's difficult to answer this question. Whether you saw them or not, it's POSSIBLE that there were signs displayed...

The short answer to your question, based on the facts as you've stated them, is that you (meaning the Band, not the individual) probably DO have...

For clear copyright infringement, who can we sue?

The answer is that you can sue all of the parties. Whether you can win against them is a matter of proof. Although it SOUNDS like a "clear"...

Is this the same in Tennessee even if you are not a celebrity?

Your son should see a lawyer about his case. Generally, though, use of a person's name in a song in the manner you described is a protected form...

What about old historical car logos?

Trademarks, once abandoned, can be re-adopted by others, and if used AS A TRADEMARK (which is a big question), can be registered, and are entitled...

Artwork agreement for startup

1. Yes, a US lawyer can write up the agreement, which should be relatively simple and straightforward. 2. It depends on what's involved. If...

Does partner have right to my trademark?

If your trademark registration pre-dates the agreement to partner with this person, you *might* have an argument that it's your property, and...

Can I use someone else's name in a title?

The real issue isn't whether Buffett would be entitled to your income. It's that he's entitled to PREVENT you from using his name for a commercial...

Can I sell a recreation of a character on t-shirt and sell them?

When I worked for a large animation studio, one of my jobs was to pursue T-shirt shops that sold unauthorized products bearing images of our...