Is a new Internet business concept eligible to seek legal patent \ copyright protection?

The "protection" -- such as it is -- that is available to methods of doing business consists of a hodge podge of efforts permitted under trademark...

Is email a form of publication?

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How much of a logo needs to be changed for it not to be copyrighted?

Your question, unfortunately, makes little sense. I suggest that you review the information at the website linked to below and then, if your...

Can you sell books featuring characters that do not belong to you by stating "UNOFFICIAL" or "UNAUTHORIZED" on the cover?

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What can i do with very little fund's and knowlege but what seem's to be a very good idea

A number of attorneys have answered this question previously. I suggest that you query the Avvo answers database for "patent." One such group of...

What legal implications must I consider before starting an online magazine?

Query "online magazine publishing" on amazon.com and buy a book or two on the subject. Then query "small business" and buy a book or two on how to...

It depends on what you mean by a "knock off" product. If you mean a product that's branded with, for example, the Nike swoosh, but the...

Some quick background: The "covered" song is protected by two copyrights -- a sound recording copyright that protects each particular performance...

Whether or not you can use a logo for your company's trademark raises both copyright issues and trademark issues. Copyright: Logos are...

Artists rights vs fair use

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