Depends on what the "photo pass" says. Press passes grant a limited license to take and use photos for news reporting. NOT merch. Selling the...

Is the work for hire I signed legally binding?

Answer #1: Here in the 9th Federal Judicial circuit, whether or not the wmfh agreement is signed before work commences is not determinative; it's...

If you had consent to record do you need separate consent to post?

Great question. Answer depends on Florida state law and should be answered by Florida privacy tort lawyer. Good luck!

Can I get sued for trademark when my band doesn't make any money?

Yes he can. No, he probably won't. Impossible to predict with 100% certainty. Discuss all the facts in a confidential initial free consultation...

What to do when business pay less than minimum wage and doesn’t declare me as an employee to the California State?

Sounds like a possible wage and hour violation. Discuss the facts with a labor and employment lawyer and consider an action before the Labor...

I am about to publish the first in a series of books. I want to protect the series name do I need to register or trademark it?

The title of a series of published books can be registered as a trademark at the US Patent and Trademark office www.uspto.gov, like The Magic...

Wondering if someone can sue me?

Is she in the video or just her choreography?

What am I able to include in a fictional blog involving living celebrities?

Walking into a minefield. Aside from the subtleties of right of privacy law and right of publicity law in up to 50 different states, there are...

My trademark is being used in a very similar way. What can I do?

Consult a good trademark lawyer to advise you in a confidential consultation. Sounds like you have superior rights, but this is a fact-intensive...

How do I handle newly inherited intellectual property where existing option contracts had been in place?

If you are referring to a Literary Purchase/Option agreement, the option rights should be unaffected your succeeding to the owner's rights, (except...