If our company is using a streaming service's API or SDK that allows for commercial use, we don't have to pay royalties, right?

I'm not sure what exactly this question means. The only SDK that I'm aware of is a "software developer's kit." Like a Java SDK or something. If...

I agree with Mr. Ballard. A "counter notice" as you call it is a formal notice under the DMCA that you challenge the accuser's allegation of...

Patent Infringements

You need to hire a patent attorney to assist you with these questions. You are asking very fact-specific questions and this site is for *general*...

Is there someone who can help us file for copyright infringement and work on contigency?

Many attorneys on this site work on a contingent-fee basis if the case is right. I recommend that you search through some and pick one who looks...

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I was raided by Homeland security for selling counterfeit tees valued at $150,000. I was not arrested.. What are the chances I

Well, the likelihood that you are sued or indicted depends on whether they found counterfeit tees when you were raided. I'd say that if they found...

How to revive an abandoned trademark.

As everyone has pointed out, the "registration" is different from the "trademark." The registration doesn't give you any rights, it only puts...

What does the University need to have to win a case on you that they deserve some equity? How often do Universities sue.

You should sit down with an intellectual property attorney to discuss this. As a general proposition, a University has no claim to your "knowledge"...

Reporting value of goods for damages in response to a copyright cease and desist?

Yes, you are being asked to report how much you made because a rights-owner believes it is entitled to your profits. I highly recommend you speak...

There is absolutely a proper way to handle this situation. And what you are doing is about as far away from the proper way as you can possibly get....

What to do about a supposed copyright-infringment "Pre-Litigation Settlement"

Well, to be candid, there doesn't appear to be anything you can do. The university hasn't given you a copy of the letter. You haven't indicated...