There are often god and valid reasons to request payment in cash: some people may not have social security numbers needed to open a bank account;...

I was a crime victim; my story's being made into a documentary. Do I need an entertainment contract atty to oversee my project?

Yes! A good entertainment attorney will review your life story option agreement and be sure your option payments are made in full and on time, are...

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Answers to all your questions can be found here: https://www.disneystudiolicensing.com/

I work for a graphic arts company and some clients have stiffed us on payment for artwork, what can we do as disclaimer?

Just add this simple phrase to your invoices: "Rights herein granted transfer upon receipt of payment in full." That way, if you get stiffed or...

How should we proceed?

Yes. The request is legitimate. The demand is negotiable. Tell Picrights you are a non-profit and you're really sorry. They will send 1 or 2 more...

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Too many variables to answer on these facts. Your question goes beyond trademark, turning on questions of contract and partnership law, in addition...

I own the US Trademark, to my business name. But another business filed the state trademark first, am I still protected?

You need to hire a trademark attorney to review all the facts of which company used the mark first, assemble all the evidence of first use, and...

Can I aggregate into excel lists, package and sell magazine/publication editorial calendars without violating copyright/IP law?

Great question. Here are some guidelines than may be helpful: There is no copyright in facts: dates, times, places, events. The copyright subsists...

Your question goes beyond the ownership of the trademark. You need to consult with an intellectual property attorney in Los Angeles to , first...

I don't think this is fair use. I think routinely copying the entire comic exceeds the use allowed for commentary and could usurp the market for...