The threshold issue is whether some portion of the content in the published article is, in fact, defamatory (libel). Visit...

Can I be sued on this matter?

If sufficiently creative, the logo your former partner created IS protected by copyright -- automatically by law. Your dispute requires...

Can I ask for personal experiences to compile for a book and not have to compensate every person that submits their story?

The people who submit their stories via your website own the copyright in what they write -- so, no, you may not lawfully include those stories in...

I am frustrated and need your help getting my screenplay to a couple of film houses. WIll you help?

You need a licensed talent agent to pitch your scripts -- not an attorney. Query amazon.com's book database for [ screenwriting ] and buy and read...

The law generally considers words in a subdomain or in the post domain path to NOT function as a designator of who owns the website published at...

Can I cut up photographs from a movie scene which I have a copy and use them to make a collage and then a t-shirt, ?

The answer depends on facts you haven't disclosed. The copyright protection, if any, for a photograph created in 1972 is governed by the 1909...

You and your own Minnesota-licensed intellectual property must review the Minnesota law on use of assumed names. Visit the links below....

Can data be copyright?

It's not possible to "reverse engineer" data. Reverse engineering is the process of determining how a thing works by evaluating it and/or its...

Your problem is not with the folks who sell clothing branded "PlayboiClothing." Their use of that term and your proposed use of...

Do the pictures I took of company projects belong to me or the organization now that I have left?

Them. All the copyrightable works you created within the scope of your employment is not only owned by your employer, it is deemed by law to be the...