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I worked as a profession photographer and videographer beginning in the 1970s and retired in 2004?

First, the market for an aerial image of the White Sands Missile Range Headquarters as it existed in 1981 is almost certainly very, very small to...

Am I allowed to use copyrighted material during development of my program product if I plan to replace it on release?

Infringing "copyrighted sounds and images" even for a short duration is still infringement. Those copyright owners will not excuse your infringment...

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I am a songwriter and someone has taken the songs I wrote and stolen them and placed them in commercials without telling me

Two copyrights attach to each recorded song: (1) the musical composition copyright originally owned jointly by all those who creatively...

I have a great idea for an NFL app that would require a license from the NFL for it to work, how do I go about doing this?

Start by reading the information published by the NFL and NFL Player Association's about licensing via the links below. Then speak with your own...

Query Amazon's book database for [ "start a magazine" ] and [ "photography business" ], buy a few from each category, and learn the basics. No one...

The answer depends on whether you own a copyright in the sound recordings of the books. LibriVox clearly believes you don't. Whether that's...

There is no "personal use" exception to the prohibition against importing counterfeit products. If Customs and Border Protection finds a...

No one via this forum will provide you with a legal opinion that answers your question. Your own Massachusetts-licensed intellectual property...

Can I use Creative Commons licenced materials (non-commercial - CC BY 4.0) on a website that is monetized with various methods ?

You need to read the interpretation that the Creative Commons folks gives to "noncommercial" via the first link below and then speak with your own...