What law or code is this violating if a commercial website shares my personal info ie: phone number and email?

If your information is available in some public record, then you may not have recourse. Regarding the design, there are other questions that must...

Lying book author

There are many issues raised by your post like privacy, defamation, and others. I strongly urge you to contact a local privacy attorney as if the...

There are so many more questions that must be answered before one of us can trying make suggestions as to how to handle this..... I strongly urge...

If you sell the clothes expressly as used clothing with enhancements, then you should be fine as long as you do not imply that you are connected in...

How do I stop a former customer from harassing me and threatening my business?

You need to decide whether the return of the money is easier than dealing with the potential for disparagement. Do not pay the money without a...

What to do I received a copyright infringement lawsuit demands $150k from a law firm about a photo...but I don't own the websit?

Contact a lawyer asap who can obtain an extension of time and contact the other side to explain why you are the wrong party and that you may have a...

Can you tell the details about your product after you file for a provisional patent?

A provisional application is like filing a placeholder, as unless it contains a full and complete disclosure of an invention and proper claims and...

Is it considered fair use when copyrighted images are used as part as court filings in California?

It depends on the reason you are using the images. If it is relevant to your case, then yes, you can use it.

Can a nonprofit use an image of a well-known superhero toy in an internal email to its volunteers?

Generally, if you use things within a small circle of people and do not commercial it or use it in any public fashion, while technically it could...

Generally, it costs $225 for the filing fee and attorneys charge anywhere from $350 to $1000 to handle the registration (without a search). Many...