Is it legal to print a translation of a book I already own?

Assuming the book is still under copyright protection and not in the public domain, one of the rights afforded to copyright owners is the exclusive...

How much does it cost to Trademark and Copyright using AVVO? Are there any places cheaper & creditable that can do this?

Every attorney charges a different fee. However, the real value that you're getting from paying an attorney is that they will evaluate your...

I made a video of me analyzing a counter strike global offensive match. And I was wondering if its considered fair use.

It is very possible that your use of this would constitute a fair use, depending on how much you've used and some other factors. However, proving...

What kind of lawyer helps establish terms and conditions and a privacy policy for a startup Internet/app business?

My kind of lawyer? As others have said - someone who has prepared these documents in the past, can ask the right questions and can counsel you on...

Can I change the ownership of a trademark from a person's name to an LLC after it has been filed?

Yes, you can generally assign the trademark to the LLC later. You may want to get a trademark attorney on board with you to assist with that and...

I found my website text copy being used by another company.

While attorney Michels is correct, I question whether or not the use of one sentence qualifies as infringement. An attorney would have to examine...

My Friend wants to start a company with the name "UberShuttle" and provide ride sharing.

It sounds like your friend wants to intentionally trade off of the business goodwill of Uber. That's exactly why trademark law exists - to avoid...

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Does http://tmsearch.uspto.gov/ check the whole country for trademarks already registered... i found one but its dead for years

You would have to file your own registration for your new mark. While that particular mark may be dead, the USPTO isn't the only place that should...

Can I use same title for my book as title of book already published?

I can't speak for UK law, but generally the title of a work isn't covered by copyright. I'm sure others will post more info. I don't think this is...

What are the copyright/Intellectual property laws of thoughts/ideas?

I agree with Attorney Ivey, and would add that this is a very fact-based analysis. You should definitely consult with counsel about the specifics...