Can I use Wikipedia information in my website about public figures under the Creative Common license (like Facebook does)?

As you've discovered, the CC-BY-SA copyright notice affixed to a copyrightable work authorizes everyone to copy and redistribute the material in...

Do I retain copyright to pervious source code used in a new project?

You've already received the responses that answer your question. I write only to note that NO copyright attaches to works of authorship [such...

It is not trademark infringement to re-sell as used a lawfully purchased product to which an artistic design is added so long as that design does...

Can I customize snapback and fitted caps and resale them?

Well, normally the first question to consider would be whether the hat is protected by a design patent or under trade dress law. But...

Do manufacturers indemnify against trade secrets as often as patents?

The only way I can make sense of your question is to assume that you operate a retail business and want to know whether the manufacturer of a...

Who owns the copyright for software developed for a client when no contact was ever signed between the parties.

I think Attorney Berkus is clearly right when noting that your "re-write" of the computer program is very likely a derivative work based on the...

Q: "So basically someone can register my trademark under a different class of goods and stop me from using it for those goods, I'm only protected...

Can I make my own set of print ads (posters, tshirts, etc) for a political candidate without their permission?

As noted, your plan raises few, if any, intellectual property concerns. You need to ensure, however, that you do not defame the candidate [that is,...

Unique term / brand used internationally. What rights do I have?

The fact that people all around the world can access any website published on the internet does NOT erase the national boundaries that constrain...

I have copies of 65-year-old photos that the owner gave me permission to use. Is it legal for me to use these photos?

Your own copyright attorney will likely conclude it's safest to assume that the photographs have not yet been "published" -- as that word is used...