In general use of another's creative work, without their permission, is copyright infringement. Cartoon characters are an example of such a...

U.S. copyright law does NOT set a particular minimum time (nor a minimum percentage) of another's song that you can use and avoid copyright...

Can I create a website for a university project in which to describe an aircraft in service?

In general, as a best practice, to avoid copyright infringement issues, use photos, images, and/or graphics with the appropriate license - or...

You may want to consult with a patent infringement lawyer. A lawyer review of all the relevant materials may be required to evaluate your...

In general, creative works that you author (not for your employer) are protected from copying without your permission under copyright law. ...

You should be very careful here. There are pros and cons to doing nothing and to responding. Ideally, if you respond, that response should be...

To the extent that your methods for receiving the submissions can include appropriate releases, that should help to minimize liability; however,...

Also if you are acting as a retailer then class 035 might be appropriate. You need to know whether the tools will have their own independent...

First, you have make sure the competitor's product/conduct is not prior art. Did the competitor's product/conduct predate your earliest effective...

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Your questions raise all kinds of potential intellectual property (IP) concerns - all of which are highly fact dependent. For example, is your...