Can you legally put on your own rendition of a broadway production without having to secure the rights?

The owner of a copyright in a work of authorship -- such as the Little Orphan Annie comic strip -- owns the exclusive right to make "derivative"...

Why was this similar trademark allowed to register?

The marks at issue are "Luna Vineyards" and "Luna De Esperanza." In all likelihood of confusion analyses, the two key considerations are the...

How should I write a website disclaimer?

What do want disclaimed? That is, what are saying or implying on your website that would lead someone to harm if you don't make X clear? You...

Are there IP licensing attorneys with the means and credibility to get in the door of companies like Google, Apple, etc....

I think you have an idea for a social media application and have described and defined it in a "document" and in a provisional patent application....

I won't sign an NDA if asked by a potential client. First, it's completely unnecessary in light of attorney ethics rules. Second, the NDA...

What are typical counter claims a plaintiff may receive in a lawsuit against a defendant? See written details for full question

You assert that "[u]nauthorized people are using my copyrighted materials against my copyright terms." That means you're licensing your copyrights...

How can I legally protect myself on a film project?

You should buy and read a few books about film law and business [visit the link below] and then speak with your own California-licensed...

How does the fact that the domain name for my company website being offered for a high price affect me?

Q: "If my channel gains momentum will this price rise?" R: Maybe, maybe not. The price of anything varies depending on the needs and expectations...

Can I re-use video from "You Tube labeled Standard You Time License" w /out infringing on copyright for a new video news report?

I think you're operating under a fundamental misunderstanding. YouTube does NOT own the copyrights in the videos its users upload to the site and...

Can I legally print and sell my shirts with the verbage Addicted2?

You'll need to have your own Texas-licensed trademark attorney review your plan and to discuss with you why the already-existing trademark rights...