Am I infringing on another company?

You should retain legal counsel immediately to review the cease & desist letter you have received and to assess whether you are in fact infringing....

I detect two issues: one, what you consider to be unauthorized postings of videos, and two, long term accessibility of the videos. The answers to...

How do I protect my novel?

Copyright protection via registration will be the way to go. It can be as cheap as $35 in some cases. In your case you may have the basis for a...

If your agreement with your client does in fact state that the client owns the image, then it sounds like you have no further interest in the...

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Partnership Agreement needed for online business. 3 partners. Are there any templates we can use or do we need a lawyer?

A partnership agreement is always advisable for not only reflecting the ownership shares of each partner, but also other issues such as...

Am I signing away my copyright to the editors? Will the copyright be subsumed into the anthology?

Without seeing more of the contract, it appears that you are indeed forfeiting copyright in your work, and would have to obtain the publisher's...

Working on a feature film titled "Like a Rolling Stone," and I'm wondering if I will run into legal trouble down the road.

Names of songs are not themselves copyrightable but the phrase quite possibly is protected under a trademark. Determining who or what entity might...

Does trademark infringement apply if your product was out in the market before the trademark was filed?

Generally, prior use will prevail. More facts are needed to accurately assess the situation; I suggest consulting an IP attorney to help you respond.

I want to buy name brand product for resale.

These type of questions appear on Avvo all the time, and as long as there is a statement disclaiming any affiliation it might be OK, but my thought...

Can we use batman,ironman logos on our tshirts . Becuase the idea of tshirts we have in mind is not available .

It does not matter that your "idea" has not been available for sale yet-the fact that you propose to use a copyrighted and trademarked logo and/or...