The USA laws allow the foreign musics,movies,books,etc. to be published in USA, right?

Copyright as a property interest is widely and almost universally recognized. Individuals who have never been to the United States do commerce in...

What effect does Precedent have in trademark applications ?

The Asker filed a Trademark Application a year ago and received a notice of allowance. Apparently there was no response by the Asker to the...

Character Designs

Copyright infringement results when another authors substantially similar work. The Askers drawings show character features which if substantially...

My picture was taken & used in a commercial by Bank Of America, while at a Panthers game. I was not compensated, can I sue?

Being in a public place means that you do not expect privacy. Many photographs are taken. The success of the commercial is probably not...

Until the Copyright Term expires there will always still be an owner. Get advice from Intellectual Property counsel.

Can I make a sticker of a modified city name if someone has a business with a similar name? For ex. Cin City for Cincinnati

Not if your sticker is similar in sight or sound for a similar product. Such will be Trademark Infringement. See Intellectual Property counsel.

No. Similarity in sight or sound with a prior mark for a similar product or servicer is trademark infringement. See Intellectual Property counsel.

Am I violating an infringement law regarding the NFL ?

Use of NFL team logos/trademarks could be Trademark Infringement. The Right of Privacy and of Publicity are matters associated with players. ...

If using a video on my site from someones wedding with their permission which includes music,do I need a license for that music?

Music in the "background" may not require a license. The facts/details will have to be examined by Intellectual Property counsel. See Cass County...

How to Copyright a screen play?

With potential commercial value expected, you should not "fill in the copyright form". You should have Intellectual Property counsel do the...