What is a good start to start a copyright search? Is there a website that can help me do one for free?

If you need to research, you can either go to the US Copyright office website or hire them to do the search for you.

You need to do more research by doing a copyright search or contact the singer's family, etc. as they may have rights. Without knowing what the...

Should I accept certified mail?

DO you really plan on hiding out for a year? If you can win the suit as you claim, it is best to deal with it and get it over with rather than...

If someone filed a trademark (application, not approved) "XYZ" and I use the name "XYZ•", do they have right to file claim?

There are many potential defenses you can use to oppose their registration and their lawsuit. This is not a case that you should represent...

Is a trademark has been filed (application) but not approved by USPTO, does the applicant still have right claim infringement?

If you can show that you have prior continued use prior to the applicant's first use, then you have a good defense. Make sure you file an...

What is the proper way to prevent any liability from a student hurting themselves as a result of taking your business' course?

You will need to have terms and conditions of service regarding what you are offering which include waivers of liability. Understand that in some...

Deadline to file joint proposal/schedule by ECF by midnight/deadline? What if the counsels DONOT file? Who's fault is this?

Pick up the telephone and call opposing counsel and ask why it wasn't filed. It could be as simple as an oversight. If they did it intentionally...

Can someone video tape someone without their knowledge ?

A video in a public area, yes. An audio in a public area where there is no reasonable expectation of privacy, yes.

You are entitled to leave your opinion about a vendor, Depending on how the review was worded, if he sued you for defamation, he would lose.

It essentially means that you did not play fair either so you should not be entitled to complain about what they did. IN other words, they are...