Received a settlement demand from Getty Images

Either write a letter that states that as soon as you learned that it was not in the public domain, you immediately removed it from your site, and...

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I would like to sue someone for libel/slander. Do I have a case?

You may have a case of libel only for the emails that were sent to your parents and your former employer and only if you PROVE that their facts are...

Is it possible to to fire dispute attorney during opposition? Trademark

It is always possible to switch counsel. Just make sure you pick an IP attorney who knows what he/she is doing and make sure that he/she...

I am writing an illustrated novel using a few old movie stills Is this permitted under the copyright laws?

Chances are the stills are registered with the U.S. Copyright Office. My best suggestion is to track the owners down (most likely a studio) and...

Its nice to see someone who asks first rather than wait to find out after they have done something. If you know for sure that the manufacturer...

Nationwide is suing my small public adjusting firm On Your Side Adjusters, Inc. for trademark infringement.

Well, like all legal matters, it all depends on the facts. The first thing you must do is see if you have business insurance to cover advertising...

I Have Been Selling Trademarked Stickers & I Do Not Own The Trademark

Since you don't state who the company is (and please don't), the simple answer to your question, depends on certain variables to which you have the...

Can I file harassment, labor code missed breaks, and Business code 28200 ethics claims against Calif LLC , DBA, foreign filed?

The easiest and most cost effective way to deal with these issues is to contact the California Labor Board and file a complaint.

Can I take action against a reporter for revealing unreleased info in a missing persons case

From what you told us, it appears that at least some of the statements the reporter is making are true. Our society bases it rules about...

I did a photo shoot with a friend and now an author is saying it was based and looks like her.

This is a rather factually driven scenario. If she sues you, you will have to prove that you independently created the scenario in the photo. If...