If I'm given a "yes" does that void copyright and invasion of privacy?

It sounds like quite a stretch to go from one "like" to a whole raft of permissions. Was his image included in the "liked" material? I have seen...

Intellectual Property and Copyright Infringement-Litigation Financing

Litigation financing is more complicated than it appears. Some attorneys do not take financed cases. Finding litigation financing is not like...

Franchise and Copyrights-Intellectual Property

The copyright statute generally does not permit awarding of "statutory damages" when a copyright is registered after infringement has occurred....

Are there rights issues with reprinting paintings or book covers?

Credit to the artists may prevent a charge of plagiarism. However, credit could be interpreted as a declaration that you copied the other person's...

Looking for CA Case Law: Plaintiff breaches settlement agreement. Can this nullify the agreement if the Defendant wants?

It is difficult to cite statutes and case law when there is only a hint of what the facts might be. Different forms of conduct by plaintiff invoke...

Can an entity of the two separate governmental agencies affecting a contract be the same entity?

There are independent contractors who may do work for more than one agency. However, on a purely subjective basis, your situation seems...

You need to consult with an intellectual property attorney. It may be unwise to sign anything. It could be that you still have rights in what you...

I'm paying for a note website that lets me download notes that others have supplied, am I allowed to do as a please with them?

Counsel above have addressed the copyright issues. You might also consider what problems may arise in your use of the notes. Are you just studying...

Legal consultation on an issue of intellectual property (IP) law –question 2

Virtually all universities that conduct research have specific patent policies. Faculty and staff generally sign an agreement in which they agree...

Legal consultation on an issue of intellectual property (IP) law –question 1

The State Department and Commerce Department enforce different aspects of technology export. Unless there are some additional facts that are hidden...