I agree with Attorney Victoroff. The only way a photograph taken in the 1880's still remains protected by copyright is if it was subsequently...

Look up and read 18 U.S. Code §§716, 701, and 506 and make up your own mind as to whether you can lawfully walk around wearing a counterfeit ICE...

I read your question differently than my colleagues. You write: "I plan to offer the 100 patches to this company for them to hand out. " So ......

Can I design a postcard as an alumni with school public image?

The controlling law is federal trademark law at 15 U.S.C. 1125(a) which reads, in pertinent part: “Any person who, on or in connection with any...

Can we open a shop with action figures, toys, movie posters, etc for decoration without infringing any laws?

While copyright law at 17 U.S.C. 106(5) does confer to the copyright owner the exclusive right to publicly display the work, it also confers to the...

Who owns the right to intellectual property: Me or my employee?

As my colleagues note, for you to own all the rights in the drawings you need to enter into a written agreement with the person who drew them....

Do I need an intellectual property lawyer?

Query Google for "music licensing companies" and choose one to help you. Good luck.

How can I assure I get my royalties when a compulsory license has been filed

The compulsory license rules require that the licensee communicate with the copyright owner via its address on record with the Copyright Office....

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How to defend amazon listing with intellectual property

Until the patent issues you don't have any patent "rights" to enforce. So, no, under patent law until your patent issues you cannot lawfully...

As you likely know, hundreds of thousands of people have video game streaming channels on Twitch, YouTube Gaming, and other venues. There is even a...