So if you are just creating a drawing that depicts a real-life image, and that image happens to have some logos in it, then the questions are: is...

Intellectual property follow up question

So if your question is whether you can purchase a copyright from a foreign citizen here on a VISA, the answer is absolutely yes. You can purchase...

Is this a strong fair use copyright claim?

I'm sorry, what is the question? You gave a presentation of a game you created. I don't want to sound like I'm making fun, but I truly don't see...

Can you explain the concept of how "use" itself creates trademark rights ?

Trademarks protect the consuming public, not the seller of goods. The trademark identifies the source of goods, so the consuming public knows who...

I have potential mistakes in a copyright registration. What to do now and how severe is it....

You should just file a new registration, or maybe a couple. You can have a "compilation" copyright even if you don't own the copyright in some of...

Producing a music video for DJ, and am concerned about copyrwright issues with other peoples music.

First, there is no such thing as a "maximum length quota" for copyright infringement. If the DJ samples ANY portion of another song, that...

Copyright Infringement

We would need more facts to give you an accurate answer. First, you need to do a LOT of investigating before suing someone. For all you know. the...

TRADEMARK QUESTION INVOLVING PRODUCT VITAMIN FIZZ..

Maybe because it's Christmas?

The disclaimed part of the mark does not bear on the "confusingly similar" analysis. There must be more to the mark because the TM Office will...

My Seattle band, Prat Attack, has the same name as a car racing team in Prat, Spain. Can they make us change our name?

To expand slightly on the earlier answer: No, the Spanish racing team cannot make you change your band's name here, but Facebook's policy *might*...