The issue is focused on trademark. If you wish to name your company APPLE and none of your goods or services will confuse a consumer and there is...

Section 8 Declaration of Continuous Use for Supplemental Register Trademark

File the section 8. The expense is minimal. See your IP attorney.

If I buy this or similar copyrighted item from China can I resell them in my stores? See links below:

Be aware of Costco v. Omega where Costco bought watches in foreign countries and sold them in the USA at higher prices. I do not find the Supreme...

Yes. Consult an Intellectual Property attorney.

What do I do with a vacation tenant who has downloaded illegal content?

The illegal act is likely a breach of contract and may be a criminal act. The facts are important re: your ability to show who was where for which...

What's the cost to have an entertainment attorney review a commercial to see if I'm eligible for an upgrade to principal?

You need analysis and advice from an Intellectual Property counsel with litigation and contract experience.

I was given permission to go on to private property,however permission was given by a family member of the owner, trespassing???

The Photographer is the copyright holder. The permission was granted and photos taken. You likely have the rights given to all copyright holders...

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Writing a screenplay, and trying to avoid obtaining life rights.

You are authoring fiction based on a factual occurrence. You, as the author own the copyright interest which has a term established by law. You...

Is there some way to sue on behalf of a prisoner in NV who had a book he wrote stolen by a publisher?

The author needs to contact an Intellectual Property attorney.

The Non-Profit has the right to the use of the photos on its web site. The photographers may own the copyright unless there is contract that the...