Is there any way to present an invention idea to a manufacturer or company without a patent?

Yes. See the snowmobile case where the inventor disclosed only to Polaris the fuel injection system. Polaris said, after 48 meetings, that they...

As a teacher, if I develop a strategy while teaching in a public school classroom, is the strategy mine that I can copyright?

The "strategy" may be a structure that enables teaching, i.e., a structure that does something. If so then it is subject to patent protection. In...

My daughter was caught stealing SVC cards (store credit) cards from Marshalls. She admitted it and promised to pay back the $240

Ask for criminal advice not Intellectual Property advice.

Intellectual Property Question-Federal Registered Copyright

Counsel will know the value relative to the events which have occurred. And Counsel will know if a correction or action is required. Get the...

Is it a crime to watch scenes or parts of copyrighted movies and shows on Youtube and other User-Generated Content websites?

Copyright infringement includes, without permission, copying, making derivative works, distribution etc. Does the indicated use of viewing...

Not ok to copy a copyright image as making a copy is a right of the owner of the Copyright Property. Disney characters are Copyright Properties. ...

If someone lets you use their credit card and calls the police can you still go to prison?

You might have more success with your research by viewing Wikipedia or Google. Also see your school or municipal library.

My band broke up. I wrote the music, recorded, produced and engineered the recordings. Can I copyright the band name

You can't copyright the band name. Band names can be protected by Trademark. However, filing for Trademark registration requires the actual...

What recourse is available to someone who has had his identity stolen?

The issues are not Intellectual Property. Redirect to criminal or business.

Can copyright infringement be possible without harming the owners economically?

Copyright Infringement occurs when the copying is "substantially similar" to the work Short phrases are not usually protected, i.e., 14 seconds of...