I do NOT practice this area of law, so I apologize if my answer is too general in nature; however, I see your question has gone unanswered for a...

This scenario easily could be copyright infringement. Obtaining signed written permission from the copyright owner(s) for all of the desired...

In the U.S., creative works – which can often include logos - are protected by copyrights. If your logo is sufficiently creative, then when you...

Generally, when one is in public they have NO reasonable expectation of privacy and thus no privacy rights while in public. So, videoing and/or...

Photos found online, on the Internet, on YouTube, in social media, or anywhere else are generally NOT public domain. They might be publicly...

If you are marketing, providing services, and/or offering services under your business name, then your business name is likely operating as a...

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You might be able to register the name of your mobile app as a trademark with the USPTO if your name is not likely to cause confusion with any...

You may have at least two separate concerns. First, as a general rule the unauthorized use of another’s name and/or their likeness for...

Protecting your IP in these types of situations is easy – just put in place the appropriate written contracts (agreements) with whomever you hire,...

Consider hiring your own intellectual property (IP) attorney to evaluate their copyright infringement allegations, as well as, the possibility of...