Selling brand name online

The question you ask implicates both consumer protection laws and intellectual property laws. As some have noted here, you must make sure that...

Can I do something about it? Some "friends" stole my short film concept and are developing a Feature...

At a minimum, you should have an IP attorney to assist you in protecting and registering any work you have completed or are developing. The...

I subscribed to an auction house and gave my credit information and was approved.

An attorney would have to review the terms and conditions to which the participants agree when they register. There could be a few reasons the...

If my previous employer signs off on general release and covenants not to sue, can they later sue a new company I form or join?

If you are not a party to the present suit, you will want to carefully scrutinize the final settlement agreement. Although you may be released, it...

What is my best option for receiving back the full amount paid? Due to violations and breaches, is the contract void?

A first step would be to have an attorney draft a formal demand letter. It would set forth the terms of the Agreement, the basis on which you...

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Indeed, there are many intellectual property rights that are implicated in this scenario. Without addressing what the videos are explaining or...

Guest blogger outreach

You very general question poses both intellectual property questions and possibly issues involving the Business and Professions Code (advertising,...

Can I use quotes from inspirational leaders and motivational quotes found online and use them on gift items and sell online?

The simple answer is that use of some of these quotes will violate someone's Copyright, others will not. It depends on the content of the quote,...

Are there any lawyers that will work for a percentage of future musical royalties without money down? Or, how much to draft?

Its possible to craft this type of arrangement, but not likely. Most lawyers will not take on contingency fees in this scenario for two reasons....

The defendants breached our settlement agreement. Now what?

Only the party who has signed the settlement agreement is bound to its terms. If another party intentionally or negligently prevented to separate...