Can an organization copy a picture from Pinterest or Flickr or by some other means, a copyright the picture?

The question is not a simple one as there is much more information that is required such as who took the picture, when the picture was taken, was...

You do not state if the case is over, whether there is documentary and testimonial evidence and whether the attorney representing you agrees with...

In Federal court Can you file a MSJ with the main Judge and not the magistrate judge?

YOu state that the motion is being vacated? Are you referring to the hearing date? You do not state the reasons which are important. Is the case...

What is the tool to get subpoena prior to the discovery in civil matter in federal court?

As the attorney or judge providing the ADR if you may issue a subpoena to the witness for them to appear at the hearing.

Question on reply to response on motion in federal court, civil matter, rules of civil procedure.

Yes, you can add a table to your reply with a declaration regarding your mistake and inadvertence. Expect the judge to admonish you at the next...

How to add a defendant who lives in another state in a federal civil lawsuit in CA? The new defendant involved in a fraud?

THe issue is whether the Court in CA has jurisdiction over the person in NV which will depend on several factors. The only way to ascertain this...

What can I about a book publisher that initially told me that I would have the final 'say' about my upcoming book's title?

It will depend on the terms of the written agreement. If there is an omnibus paragraph which states that it supersedes all agreements written or...

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A company trademarked my brand name. They are an app, and I am an electronics will I have to change my name?

All of this matters -- the dates of use, the types of products, the channels of commerce. I suggest that you speak with IP attorney.

Is there anyway to add a defendant in state court without filing an amended complaint?

It depends on whether you named DOE defendants. If not, you will have to ask leave of the court to add the other defendants.

Single mom need contingency lawyer. How/where do I commence a defamation action sued? How do I get media to publicize it?

You may have several causes of action which will also depend on when this occurred to be sure you have not passed the statute of limitations. You...