If I know that the government (e.g. NSA) is listening to my conversation with my lawyer, is the conversation still privileged?

Wow, this is an excellent question. I guess, technically, knowing that a third party is listening to a conversation will result in a waiver of the...

If the government (eg. NSA) makes a copy of my conversations without permission, can I sue for copyright infringement?

It is not copyright infringement to copy your voice. There may be lots of other laws being broken, but copyright is not one of them. It *might*...

Is Google responsible for not acting on DCMA request for copyright violation of our original Android app in Google Play Store?

Here's how it works: The DMCA does not create any liability directly due to those takedown notices. In other words, when you send a takedown...

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How do you protect a software program you've written?

First, you need to file a copyright registration for your software. Copyright is drastically improving as an appropriate vehicle for protecting...

What do I need to do If I'm suid for infringing LLC's copyrights on the internet by downloading movies w/o permission.

There is a lawyer in Georgia who you should talk to. His information is below: Blair Chintella 404-579-9668 www.chintellalaw.com

This is actually a trademark issue and not a copyright issue. If someone were copying your songs, that would be a copyright issue. If someone is...

I am looking to contribute to an online publication how should I handle the ownership of the copyright.

If you sign that agreement, you will likely transfer complete ownership over to them (the company). If you don't sign anything at all, then it is...

I'm being sued for copyright infringement. Should I pay or get a lawyer?

Well, I guess the straight answer to your question is yes, you should definitely try to get it lowered. I think that is the always the best answer....

If any one puts a link to a copyrighted material, then he removes it before getting notice of being infringer...

Getting a "notice" is irrelevant. If the act of "putting a link to copyrighted material" constitutes infringement, then it's infringement...

Yes, you can be liable for copyright infringement even if you were employed at the time. Every person is liable for their own conduct. The fact...