Is it legal for a former employer to use my personal intellectual property after I've been fired?

You should have asked these questions before you accessed your employer's computer and deleted from ITS computer all of ITS files containing the...

Who owns the rights to the music I've produced? How do I sell it legally/legitimately?

So let's start from the beginning. Creating a recorded song requires one or more people coming up with and composing the music [the notes and other...

Is there ways to transfer a trademark other then filling out an assignment form from the USPTO office?

Your family law attorney needs to consult with a California-licensed intellectual property attorney to discuss the trademark matter and all other...

If I wrote and illustrated a children's book, is there a significant chance I'd be accused of copyright infringement?

Just to add one fundamental point to my colleague's responses: All "original" works of authorship with a modicum of creativity are copyrightable. ...

In addition to the useful information provided by my colleagues, you need to know that Customs and Border Protection has the authority to levy a...

Can I use other patents in my invention by referring to their number?

I think you intend to sell a product that incorporates within it, or on it, another's patented invention. To do so lawfully, you must lawfully...

Your own trademark attorney must advise you in private but expect to be told that trademarks -- such as the names of sports teams and leagues --...

How else could you make and sell a movie trivia game without referencing the titles of movies, the names of the actors and other, relevant factual...

Can I import a product, re-package it with my brand, keeping reference to the maker and country of origin on package AND label?

Your plan is fundamentally flawed. You note you intend to display your own design on the product packaging so as not to "mislead the user." But...

Business name and trademarks

Q: "Can they challenge my domain saying I looked to take their trademark?" R: The phrase "Voice Recording" when used to name a company in the...