If someone publishes an image of someone without their consent, how is that related to intellectual property?

It depends, really. For example, celebrities have certain publicity rights in the use of their image, voice, persona etc. which are akin to...

Your question is a bit confusing. If you bought generic sunglasses without any logo, then obviously you can resell them. In fact, you can resell...

If you aren't going to hire IP counsel, then you need to confirm that the original company you paid off actually owns the registration for the...

Sending a hand-drawn card to your friend with Snoopy on it is not going to create problems for you -- non-commercial, one-off use that arguably has...

My 10 year old is writing a kids book abt a "purple ninja" called "purple power." How can she reword to keep the story?

If it's not a ninja turtle, but just a ninja dressed in purple, and it's a book by a 10 year old made only for family and friends (as opposed to...

There are plenty of trademarks for Big Sky -- for gaming machines, drinking water, chew toys,, tobacco, etc. There is also a cancelled registration...

You would only file a counter notice if the content was not infringing and you wanted to put it back up. If you took it down as the uploader, ISP...

You can pull the patent from Google patents to review it, but whether you are an inventor or not for patent purposes is another question entirely....

Generally it's recommended that you consult IP counsel before choosing a logo, specifically to avoid this sort of problem and the associated...

Does it make legal sense and other senses to write a true-story based book without disclosing the characters' identities per

Is it going to be the fictionalized account of someone's life? It's easy to turn real life into fiction via roman à clef, and it wouldn't be a big...