What are the basic legal risks in creating movies, books, and other media about real events and people?

As my colleagues note, your questions cannot be answered in a simple Q&A forum. Numerous books have been written about "media law" and the First...

Yes, it can be lawful to create and use a logo to brand your company or its products or services by using a city skyline and the name of a city in...

Per above

The general rule is that a person who takes a photograph can lawfully sell copies of that photograph [as is or altered]. There are exceptions. The...

Is it illegal if I sell the exact same style of hair but with my brand name on it/a different descriptive word on the packaging

As alluded to my colleague, the hair products -- I think you mean wigs, braids and hair extentions -- that are sold by the "well known company" may...

Modesto Bee and crime stoppers.com posted me on the newspaper and on the internet as wanted for "conviction" of crimes. I still

California law includes a "retraction" obligation when an alleged defamatory statement is made by a newspaper. See Civil Code §48a. So the specific...

If I apply for trademark can I make them stop using the name on their domain and app ? Can I force appstore to remove the app ?

Your premise seems to be that you own the exclusive right to commercially use the "app name" you selected. That premise is very likely wrong....

I know of no legal prohibition against publishing police-created video of a public event so long as: (1) the video was lawfully obtained, (2)...

Standard Character Trademark Question -- Business Name

You need to hire your own Florida-licensed intellectual property attorney to perform a trademark / trade name / domain name clearance search and to...

How do I get my Patent Search at this point?

Nine weeks can be a long time to wait for a patentability opinion -- depending on the underlying technology. It may be that your attorney needs to...

Can a media company refuse provide service to an advertising agency?

I think you're saying that: (1) Advertiser previously purchased its advertising directly from media company Univision, (2) Advertiser is now...