I'm starting a publishing company & I was wondering if there were any websites that had examples of contracts?

You can probably find contracts at sites like Legal Zoom. And you can also probably realize loss of rights, legal entanglements, infringement and...

How do I transfer a copyright?

Max Fleischer sold the copyright of the Betty Boop character to Paramount Pictures Inc. The family had no further rights. Sell a car to someone...

Using a Book as a text book for Online Class

The new book on a methodology for reading another's book may be a derivative of the other author's book. Producing a derivative work is the right...

Is a "diet" or "specific health lifestyle" excluded from copyright because its a method/system/idea?

There are multiple books regarding every idea in the universe. If they each are original works of authorship then each is a copyright property. ...

Can I reuse beer bottles if I remove the trademarks?

Do the beer bottles have an obvious relationship to a beverage or food producer? Are there industry codes regarding reuse of bottles?

What, in a game system (such as a video game or card game) counts as intellectual property?

Is the code new or non-obvious? Are the circuits new or non-obvious? Are the instructions your work of authorship or are they substantially...

Issues of privacy and copyright must be considered. If you didn't take or paint the picture then you aren't the author and have no copyright...

More clarification of my question about Copyright registration: definition of " publication " Please explain if disagree:

Such issues are fact specific. You provide facts but would find some hours of preliminary discovery followed by testimony for all facts and then a...

I want to name my company Amazon [PRODUCT]. Is this against trademark?

Similar in sight or sound woe a similar product or service. Amazon sells several "things". The new thing or service that you might sell or...

Patent - requirments

Your statement shows the concern that you have a prototype of the device that will fulfill the "idea". You don't need a prototype. But you do...