Any problems with a testimonial?

If they are very forward-thinking there is a chance they could request a reciprocal right to use your name, likeness and biographical information...

Transcriptions of music or lyrics to musical works protected by copyright are called "derivative works" and require the permission of the...

What are my options for my trademark?

You are not required to respond. If you would like to be compensated, you could offer to file a voluntary express abandonment in exchange for a...

Can a I be used as a character in a real life crime show with out my approval? Especially if what they used me for was not true.

That is called defamation or libel. Probably also the type of privacy invasion called "false light". Sounds like you have a great case. I would...

What you are proposing is probably copyright infringement. A competent copyright lawyer can advise you.

If your pseudonym is a common surname registration on the Principal Register will be refused on this basis, even if it isn't you real name, UNLESS...

I want to use a few words from a song I like on a teeshirt and i am wondering if that is legal or not.

You need permission to use lyrics to sell commercial products.

Possibly. The City of Beverly Hills makes a bundle licensing out its iconic sign. On the other hand, emblems and names of state and federal parks,...

You are describing an "adaptation," considered a "derivative work" of the original song, and thus infringes the copyright in the original if...

Agent's and manager's right to post-termination commissions is a very common problem. There are several ways to extract yourself from what might...