Can I sue Facebook for wrongfully banning my business account because of an anonymous cyberbully?

Filing a police report would be a waste of everyone's time. You have a civil -- not criminal -- dispute with Facebook and the person who is,...

Can I be sued for defamation by a business owner in Alabama even though I live in South Carolina?

A person can only be haled into an out-of-state court if he has sufficient contacts with that state so that a reasonable person would expect that...

If I draw some fan art of a character from a video game, can I use that fan art on a gig poster for a mini festival?

Characterizing your reproduction of someone else's copyrighted character as "fan art" does not protect you against financial liability for your...

If a patent holder financially backs a kickstarter project that he knows is infringing on his IP, does that contitute consent?

Q: " ... does he still have the ability to come back and try to sue us for infringement at a later time?" R: Yes. Assuming your invention...

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What are the legal rights of co-authors and co-artists in a comic book anthology?

Why do you object to removing his name as co-author? If he no longer wants to be credited what's the harm in removing his name? Do you have the...

Copyright: I have some books, CDs, DVDs under my personal copyright and some belong to my company (S-corp). Few simple questions

Your own Arizona-licensed intellectual property attorney should assist you. It is a common business practice for an IP Holding Company to own...

Do I need a model and design for a product to apply for a patent? Would I need an attorneys help to patent? What are the costs?

Your question has been asked many, many times. You should read those questions and answers via the following link: http://goo.gl/6Dei3w There will...

Is there anyway possible that I can protect an idea? I have a fantastic idea for a new and different social networking type of

The "idea" -- that is, the concept of -- a "different social networking type of website" is not protectable under any body of law. However, the...

How do i find out if my copyright registration content has or has not been copyrighted

Your question confuses me. I think you want to know how to find out if someone is claiming copyright to or has registered the copyright in some...

You misunderstand the meaning and role of a trademark. A trademark is one particular word, phrase or design that is used to symbolize the source of...