You should review the information published by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection via the link below. You should also discuss this matter...

Is there an optimal time to file for a trademark so it can be processed faster by the USPTO?

No one "gets" a trademark. The Trademark Office has no authority to grant trademark rights. All it can do is REGISTER already-existing rights. Yes,...

An image of me appears on an album cover. Do I have the right to request royalties on that image?

Of the six ballplayers in the photograph it's likely that only the ones on the extreme right and left have any sort of "right of publicity" claim...

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I have a different take than my colleague. While it's lawful to sell used products as used products, with or without their branding, it is...

Can you use any words or lines from a previously recorded song when writing a song? Is it illegal? What is the rule?

There is no one "rule" that can apply to all the various factual permutations that flow from your question. Sometimes including someone else's...

Am starting an internet radio/TV for profit, can i stream music or movies on my channel and how much do i have to pay to get the

Q1: "... can i stream music or movies on my channel"? R1: Not without licenses from all the various rights holders. Q2: "... how much do i have...

Pro Sports Teams Apps

Your entire business plan is unlawful. Without a license, it is NOT lawful to distribute an application that includes any sports teams names or...

With the help of your own Maryland-licensed, employment attorney you could prepare a written description of your plan and present it to your...

Two provisions of Section 108 work against your plan to digitize the library’s VHS tapes: Section 108(c)(1) and 108(i). While Section 108(a)...

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Query Google for "adult entertainment attorney" and spend some time with him or her learning how to comply with the applicable laws. Good luck.