Somebody stole my work, now what?

First, no one "stole" your photograph. They've simply copied and published it. You still have your copy. And no one "stole" the use of that...

Question on brand representation; how far can you market a brand that isn't yours?

This is not a trademark law issue, it's a contract issue. If the foreign company does indeed own a "predominant" [I think you mean "dominant"]...

How can I proceed with copyright infringement issue discussed below?

I think you're saying that you wrote a book, licensed to someone in the U.S. the right to sell it in India, but yet that person is selling the book...

If you are under a invention assignment agreement but you was hire to invent can you be sue if you patent and sell an invention?

Only your own intellectual property attorney who's licensed to practice in the state whose law controls the Invention Assignment Agreement can...

In a copyright infringement suit, does filing an amended complaint "restart" the suit?

My take on the matter is that the lawsuit should be dismissed under Rule 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim. Your own copyright attorney, of...

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Is my former employer allowed to use photos I took for advertising even though there was no written copyright agreement?

Your own copyright attorney must evaluate ALL the facts -- including those you've not provided and those you don't even know -- to come to a...

Im looking at producing a colouring book from sourced images on the web....

Yes, of course, you would need a license from whomever owns the copyright in each photograph -- which, very often, is NOT the photographer. Speak...

Your performance would infringe the "musical composition" copyright in each song. To publish your videos lawfully you need a "synchronization...

What is the international protection for a USA patent? is it only valid in the USA?

Courts in New Zealand and Sweden will not enforce a U.S.-issued patent. Likewise, a U.S. court will not enforce a patent issued by New Zealand or...

Ad agency sold a logo I designed (slightly modified) to their client as their own work. What can I do! Can I find % atty?

Attorneys Natoli and Burdick have already provided you with very good information. Two additional points: (1) Do not assume that you own the...