Can I embed youtube videos on my website and provide a commentary/summary on it?

Attorney Ford's response is spot on. Evaluating the legality of embedding YouTube videos on another website under copyright's "fair use" doctrine,...

I believe I have come up with a profitable idea. How should I proceed?

Ideas are brain farts – even ones for snazzy, new gizmos. The vast majority of new gizmo ideas stink because (1) consumer demand for the gizmo is...

How could I teach others without infringe my mentor's copyrights?

Once information is disclosed to the public anyone may lawfully use it for any legal purpose [unless contractually restricted from doing so]. ...

Can i buy replica car in usa

As my colleague notes, a "replica" of a car that is still being sold infringes the original manufacturer's trade dress and trademarks used to brand...

I have a friend who said she was gonna copyright her name? I questioned it.

No, a name is not protectable by a copyright. But a name and/or a signature may serve as a trademark.

I think this is a close call. Specifically, I don't know whether the mark Twin 1 Twin 2 would infringe the trademark rights that Dr. Seuss...

I was a writer for Yahoo Contributor Network. The site terminated my account sometime in the last week without any notification.

Yahoo!, Inc. is a private company that runs its Contributor Network as a private publishing enterprise. The contract, therefore, between Yahoo!...

Will I be jailed if I unlocked my phone in a contract from tmobile because of the new law?

It's unlawful under current U.S. copyright law to "unlock" a cell phone so that it's compatable with wireless services offered by providers other...

Q: "Do we have to take down the media?" R: By "media" I take it you mean the photographs. No, so long as your website viewers are not led to...

Single use artwork has now been reproduced for profit, client has not offered compensation to artist, what can artist do??

Your capitalization of the first letter in "Single Use Art Agreement" doesn't change the alleged oral agreement into a demonstrably-provable...