How much does a patent search cost?

Generally: You've received lots of insights from my colleagues. I will add: Re: Duty to Disclose: If you search, you will have a duty to...

Can I reproduce vintage artwork?

Generally: This appears to be an "orphaned work" but that conclusion requires more scrutiny. It's a risk to reproduce it since copying or use...

How much IP does a company own for consultant supporting materials (power point slides, assessments, etc)?

You need a detailed case by case analysis on the specifics, including all related work and other IP relating to your work and what contracts were...

Sounds like an absolute nightmare. CSLB complaint, claim against the surety on contractor's bond, insurance claim beyond hotel for damages...

If the loan matured, you can make the demand and file suit. If you get a judgment one potential collection technique is a "till tap" on the...

Generally $100 more isn't that far off but the defects should be remedied. Work with your neighbor to discuss a resolution with the contractor....

Possible invasion of privacy. If they go into areas that they're not allowed, that's trespass. Looking into areas can be seen as permissible under...

Generally the form had to be filed with the fee. Then once as the required public disclosure is posted in a news publication of wide circulation...

Generally: A reservation number is typically for a court hearing date using the Court Reservation System (CRS) in California state court which...

Can a company cancel a MAP contract when they are the ones who technically violated the contract?

It is uncertain as further facts may affect the analysis and contractual terms and exactly what was agreed to can significantly affect recommended...