Friend isLooking for a lawyer for defamation of character.

Avvo has a great find a lawyer tool. I suggest that your friend try to find a local lawyer with experience in defamation and labor law.

This is not a copyright question and is more criminal in nature.

A person would still be guilty of infringement unless the streaming service has obtained a license.

How do I file a personal injury lawsuit against my former boyfriend for knowingly giving me Herpes?

How horrible. I hope that your former boyfriend has money or a home so that you will be able to collect if you prevail. You will have to prove he...

If my company is incorporated and I declare bankruptcy against the company can the courts demand I sell my house?

This depends on whether or not the corporate veil can be pierced and whether you personally guaranteed the debts of the corporation. Regardless if...

Do i have a presumed damages case for libel?

Depending on how it was stated (as fact or as an opinion) and whether it caused you actual damages, determines whether you can sue for libel. If...

Can I sue for defamation of character, slander or per say?

You can file an action for defamation if what you state is exactly as you stated it. You will need to retain local counsel to bring such an action...

Restaurant has same name as our app.

It depends on how different the industry is and whether it is a possibility they will want to expand into the industry you are in. It also depends...

Can change in description of the services/product overcome final office action refusal of a mark for likelihood of confusion?

You cannot substantially amend the goods without causing other issues. Why don't you call the Examiner and speak with him/her to try to come up...

Is it a violation of copyrights to make a website based on an idea that is in a movie?

You would be better off not referring to the movie at all and coming up with your own ideas and plans and ensure that no one uses the trademark you...