Website with [ourbusinessnamehere].org running our old info, how to get it taken down?

Forget copyright and trademark infringement -- the conduct you describe is FRAUD and violates criminal law. Contact your state police or state...

I have two great ideas and have searched for the product and do not see it nor on the patent search site. How does one turn an

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Am I violating copyright laws with my son's painting?

Anyone of any age can infringe a copyright. So, yes, if your son distributes [for sale or for free] his version of a fictional character that's...

Copyright/Willful Infringement

The fraudulent removal of a copyright notice – even from a lawfully purchased copy of a work – is a CRIME. See 17 U.S.C. 506(d): “Fraudulent...

Do I need to ask an artist's permission to use his/her song on my nonprofit website?

You need two licenses. The first is a "public performance rights license" which must come from the person or company that owns the copyright to...

Reporting value of goods for damages in response to a copyright cease and desist?

You should not respond to the letter -- your own attorney should. Very often it makes things much worse when the alleged infringer responds. Speak...

Have you ever watched Stargate or Justified or the X-Files or any movie about the Army or CIA or NYPD? Yes, it's lawful to write and publish...

You're violating U.S. copyright criminal law. The Federal Bureau of Investigation ROUNTINELY shuts down websites operated all over the world...

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What are the laws surrounding the presentation of a pre-existing character costume, in a new/original feature film?

Q: "Will production likely face/should production be prepared to face a number of copyright issues, due to the use of the costumes in this...

Can a trade dress registration include living beings as part of the description of the trade dress?

Trade dress that includes living humans as elements cannot exist because those elements are not permanently fixed -- the people will move and, in...

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