When you post a photo to facebook does anyone that can see that photo have the right to use it and edit it?

Did you take the photo or have licensing rights to the photo? If you have a copyright ownership then copying and editing, making a derivative...

How does anyone sell something? Different "things" or "products" have differing legal constraints. Realtors have skills in selling houses. ...

Is this illegal for etsy to do?

You "own" an easy shop at www.etsy.com/shop/empirejune. What are the terms of the contract between you and the store at the "link"? What are the...

How do I know if I am breaking copyright rules?

The response indicating what is required of you is not clear. You need clarification. And you must make certain that you will be making...

If I file a trademark application today, can I ammend or modify the description of goods tomorrow?

Yes. An amendment which does not enlarge the scope of the original application may be filed. Your Intellectual Property attorney can advise you...

Would using the font in a famous logo be ok?

A distinctive font can be a Trademark. The Asker should consult with an intellectual property attorney.

If I develop software on my time can I sell it to the company I work for?

What is the Intellectual Property Agreement you have with your employer. In some states inventions not related to the employer's business and...

How are the copyright laws going to affect me if I have my DNA tested

The Copyright is owned by the Author of the work of authorship. A work must be fixed in a tangible medium to be protected. DNA is fixed in the...

Debit card used with your permission means that the funds have already been deducted from your account. It is possible that the Bank and Sprint...

A book I am writing covers the history of a theater. Can I reprint old newspaper ads or program covers from the 1950s and 60s?

The suggested use may be protected as "fair use". The Asker should confer with Intellectual Property counsel.