Would I be guilty of copyright infringement?

I think that selling your crochet patterns would very likely be BOTH "direct" and "indirect" copyright and trademark infringement. In short, four...

First, your assumption about copyright protection is wrong: It is NOT easy to create and lawfully sell a statue that looks "substantially similar"...

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We want to enhance our product by adding specific ingredients made by another company in a different line of business

My analysis differs from my colleague's. If I understand correctly you want to buy "probiotic bills" and use them “as an original base of...

Someone has used my royalty-free image in a trademarked logo. Am I entitled to damages as the copyright holder?

Just because someone is displaying a modified version of an image you created on a tee-shirt does NOT mean that image is being used as a trademark....

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If there is a patent for a cure for cancer but you discover that the same patent can cure aids can you patent that discovery?

I agree with Attorney Kelly -- yes, a new and non-obvious use of an existing composition can be patented using process claims. As he notes, that...

My so'n has a gnome painting Business,he takes them and paints Wwe wrestlers.He Just was told It is Copyright infringement.

Painting the image of a person -- including a professional wrestler -- on a product, such as a gnome statute [new or used], is NOT copyright...

A Question About my Business Name?

Yes. Your registration of the name, or of a corporation with that name, with some state agency does NOT trump someone else's already-existing...

If i distribute in Arizona by selling Roku boxes can i be charged with anything?

Read the MGM v. Grokster court decision linked to below and then think about how the rules it describes apply to the device you want to sell. Then...

Can I use the Grins Snow White without using the name Snow White.

The Brothers Grimm first published the story of "Snow White" ["Sneewittchen" in German] in 1812. That original story included the poisoned apple....

Does the U.S. Copyright Office permit me to register the copyright on a literary work-in-progress?

You should read Sections 512, 512.1 and 512.2 of the Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices, Third Edition [visit the link below] and then...