Are there any options for a writer seeking representation with a publishing house?

Entertainment lawyers represent authors regarding matters like publishing agreements and rights, but they don't generally act as literary agents to...

What can i use from the NFL information for a school web design class that I am using for class and not violate copyright law

Copyright might protect creative arrangements of numbers and statistics, but the numbers and statistics themselves are not something that anyone...

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Am I able to sue if I own licensing and distributing rights to a movie or television series?

In the copyright context, an exclusive right to license works does not necessarily include the right to sue a third party for infringement. I agree...

I'm publishing a kids abc book. On the page for X, I drew an xylophone based on my sons toy xylophone. Am I violating a trademk?

If the drawing was an original work rather than a copy of a photo or another drawing, it's not an infringement of someone else's work. It may be...

I'd like to trademark a phrase I created. Is Legal Zoom legitimate? Or should I hire a real attorney?

I agree with many of my colleagues. I would suggest sitting down and talking with a local trademark lawyer about your plans for using the phrase...

I work in a old building that is saturated or hosts noticeable black mold inside.

If anyone has been diagnosed with mesothelioma or another condition caused by asbestos in the workplace, he or she may have a workers' compensation...

Morghfen sponge bone put in my neck , never F D A approved, perment damage

Medical treatments that are not approved can be the basis for legal action against doctors, hospitals, and manufacturers, so it is certainly...

What can I do if the lady that ran over my dogs leg won't pay the vet bill.

Letting a dog run at large is generally negligent, but that does not necessarily mean that a driver who fails to use reasonable care and hits the...

If you are in possession of the cats and the former boyfriend wants to recover them, he could file suit for refusing to return them. You could also...

Civil assault, battery,, false imprisonment and the intentional infliction of emotional distress

The employee should promptly contact a lawyer licensed in his state who can evaluate and/or represent him. Avvo's search features may be helpful,...