Can i sue a tenant for using my network to illegally download copyrighted materials?

It is very unlikely you will be sued for copyright infringement. It is much more likely that if the rights holder continues to complain Comcast...

I am making a video game and was wondering if it is legal to build a virtual model of the city Chicago and its services

I agree with Attorneys David and Goodman. The courts have already grappled with this fact scenario and at least one appellate court has...

Avg cost for IP protection and trademark?

Your first mistake is to have "recently launched" without first clearing the rights to your company name and other branding, memorializing the...

I have a patent since 2000 - i made a mistake when filing and did an ad 13 months prior to filling my non provisiona - the

The legal doctrine of "laches" prevents a person from enforcing a right when that person has unreasonably delayed enforcement and the delay caused...

Upon getting a notice from amazon, I am asked to contact the rights owner. But the rights owner started ignoring us halfway.

First, you have no “right” to use Amazon.com’s services. Your relationship with the company is purely contractual – and it has the discretion to...

Can you patent the combination of a patented chemical with an organic substance to be sold in a 2 part product mixed for usage?

I think your "new product" is the compound a purchaser makes by combining "a patented chemical" and "an organic substance" -- both of which you...

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What is the typical length of term for an IP royalty? Is it normal to cap my royalty revenue to a max per year?

The deal offered sounds fine to me. If you don't like it then don't accept and either counter or walk. But be warned: it's likely quite possible to...

We just received a notice of opposition from USPTO for a trademark we are registering. How to make it rejected by USPTO?

You've already received very good information. I write only to note that the other company can most certainly complain when it believes someone...

3d scanning and printing a copyrighted doll for personal purpose infringement?

I side with Attorneys Goodman and Sack. It's generally lawful, in my opinion, to make one copy of a copyrighted work that you've lawfully...

How can I legally be compensated for brokering the acquisition of a technology company?

If I have the facts straight you helped a U.S. resident buy a company in England. Seems to me English law will control the acquisition agreement...