The answer is the classic "it depends." If you are copying very memorable lines from the show, then you could possibly have a copyright problem,...

Copyright - Reusing Magazine Cover

Absolutely not. The magazine company cannot use your copyrighted image outside the scope of the license you granted. If indeed the license they...

Legal defense from recording industry lawsuit for downloading movie( wrongfully accused).Copyrights. Proof, squelch subpoena,etc

What your grandmother got was probably a DMCA takedown notice, not a subpoena. If she did nothing wrong, then there shouldn't be anything to worry...

I want to use pictures on my website, but don't want to pay for them.

Be careful doing this. Indeed, there are many many public domain images that you could use on your site. Just find some of those, but make...

Legality of watching movies online

I would actually argue that even watching the movie could possibly be a copyright violation. Here in the Ninth Circuit, where copyright law is...

Can two people have the same songs in two different ipods?

It is unclear whether you are asking whether copyright law allows it, or Apple's iTunes policy allows it. The answer to your first question is...

A typical patent case could be $1.5 Million and up, all the way through trial. I have seen firms doing it on-the-cheap get a client through the...

Does cashing a check (for an reduced amount) prevent you from suing in the future for the full amount?

What he is doing is called 'accord and satisfaction' and yes it is legal. His letter and check are basically an offer for you to accept less than...