Does the time shift ruling, of fair use, apply to the capture of streaming video or audio for personal use?

I think what you're asking is whether it's lawful, similar to what was found lawful in the Sony case, for a person to copy a copyrighted work...

Is it legal to download photos from art and upload them to my website not as mine but as art display?

Q: "Is it legal to download photos from art and upload them to my website not as mine but as art display?" R: The general answer is no, that is...

What can I do if a company is suing my family for downloading a torrent movie, Killer Joe LLC?

You should visit the two websites linked-to below and read about copyright trolls. You may even run across the company who contacted you -- if you...

Left off a patent and individuals are trying to block me from publishing related research using data. How do I proceed?

Obviously you need to speak with your own patent attorney in private. But if you're looking for self-help guidance on in the inventorship...

When USPTO considers whether a trademark is 'confusingly similar' does it help if one is a product and one is a service?

Yes, it helps that you're offering services and the other company is offering products. But not a lot. And the "likelihood of confusion" analysis...

Is there a statute of Limitations?

Q: "Can C demand licensing fees on software that was purchased prior to ownership of Company A?" R: Very likely not. C can, however, likely...

Is it legal for me to sell a product made from "upcycled" material containing part of another company's logo?

Q: "Is it legal for me to sell a product made from 'upcycled' material containing part of another company's logo?" R: Depends on how the other...

Q: "But can I do this without permission... ." R: No. Q: "What steps should I take to get this product on the market with two TM logos..?" R:...

Can I change a black and white public domain film to colour and charge tickets to see it?

Assuming the film actually is in the public domain then I do not understand my colleague's reluctance to conclude that you may lawfully alter it...

Do I have a claim to sue?

If you have proof the you bought an authentic Otterbox waterproof case then visit their warranty page and learn how to make a claim:...