Can an employer force me to sign an amendment to a patent agreement that was originally signed several years ago? Recourse?

Of course there could be other facts involved. However, It appears that the answer is, "Yes." You can't be forced to sign anything. However, patent...

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Are there any laws to protect an employee fired by an incompetent company that is contracted by the government?

Based on the facts presented, this does not appear to be a government contracts question. However, it is good that you included the fact that the...

I'm starting a weekly movie trivia league - Can I use movie characters names in title of each tourney? eg. Johnny Fontane Open

I'd like to add a practical note in addition to the thoughtful responses above. You will have potentially millions of players. This means that it...

I want to use 30 seconds of a track from a DJ at the beginning and end of my video blog interviews. Do I need to pay him?

It sounds like you had a pretty good inkling of the answer before you posted your question. It is to your credit that you chose to get...

It is possible for a drawing to be a copy of a photo. However, your question does not say if you are thinking about copying the original elements...

Can my girlfriend & i move out of state & take her daughter while her daughters father disagrees?

You say, "I want this to be the least painful for my partner & the child." That is good. But who is the judge of what is least painful? You are...

Am I going to jail

The last debtors' prison in the United States was closed a long time ago. People can still get arrested for fraud.

My boyfriend was terminated from his job without any verbal or written warning is that legal

California prohibits many forms job discrimination. Was your boyfriend in any particular class of people (e.g., race or disability)? At will...

I am an artist living in the UK. I signed a contract to send three paintings to a Californian art gallery, but never received th

As a practical, although not legal, matter it seems unlikely that anything else would happen. However, it is impossible to know in the absence of...

Nonprofit seeking an attorney for government contract protest

Have you tried looking up the regulations that define the procedure for conducting a protest? The are resources available. You can try searching on...