You have a right to a patent when you have conceived of a useful invention that is new and not obvious and you have worked out the details of how...

Under Washington state law, RCW 9.73.030, it is illegal to intercept, or record private communications or private conversations without consent. I...

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Mr. Brezina, as usual, is spot on. He assumed, quite logically, that you aren't going to be cutting up genuine Gucci or Louis Vuitton bags worth...

You need to consult with an intellectual property lawyer regarding this matter because you have several misunderstandings. After a design...

Speaking from my own experience as a former university technology transfer office director, there were exceptional cases in which an inventor,...

Adding to Mr. Alexander's good guidance, make sure to follow NFL licensing requirements to the letter. The NFL (as other professional sports...

For addressing this sort of problem, you will need to hire your own lawyer. Avvo is more for answers to general legal questions. In your case,...

Mr. Brezina, as usual, is right on. I would add that a determination of whether or not an old work is in the public domain is not a trivial task. ...

I would say that any product that can be characterized as "fake Nike" pretty much paints a target on the purveyor for an infringement action by one...

As I advise any poster on Avvo with an important business decision turning on an intellectual property question, hire an intellectual property...