In California it is unlawful for another to use one's name or likeness for commercial purposes without permission. If neither parent provided such...

Can irrelevant & illegally gathered information from my social media be used at a Prelim hearing wherein I'm the victim?

Sorry for your frustrations. This is a criminal matter and if you are not a defendant, then you are not a party to the case. The DA is not your...

Purchase business as individual or a corporation

That is such a loaded question! There is so much to evaluate and address in a business acquisition, above and beyond what entity will own the...

Am I being scammed by this large corporation for my domain name?

When litigation may be contemplated, as here, it is very important that you do NOT post any further facts in any public forums, such as this one. ...

How do i keep my patent royalties?

If this is a serious concern for you you'll need to sit down in private with a registered patent attorney and likely a family law attorney. Your...

Will I get sued if I post a bad review about a company even if it is true?

Yes you can be sued; however, being sued does not mean you will be found liable if sued. If you had published true facts and opinion that should...

I think I can tell the guy to pound sand, Can I?

I suspect the value of the machines and/or of the account would put this matter into small claims if litigation does happen - which means no...

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How can I find some places ( lab or another facility ) for my patent development purposes so I can work on my patent prototyping

As noted, the prototyping process is not a legal requirement for preparing and filing a patent application. However, your patent application must...

I have a new idea during my current work, and I would like to patent my idea and start a new company. Is there any issue here?

First do not speak to anyone about your idea, unless they have signed a NDA (non-disclosure agreement). You'll want to consult with a registered...

Am I in Conflict of Interest with company who made the software?

As to your specific question - if your proposed conduct competes with Company X, then yes as between the two of you there will be conflict of...