Is it legal to download torrents if you purchased the actual product?

As noted by my colleague, no, you may lawfully download torrents [which are simply small parts of digital files protected by copyright]. ...

If i was to lose my diary and someone was to find it and publish it as their own, what actions may I bring, under copyright?

This is your second post asking the same question. See the responses to your other post.

My colleagues have already fully responded to your question. I'll add only two points: Except for sound recordings fixed before February 15, 1972,...

I am an unofficial artist. I want to know if I draw a photograph, is that a copyright violation?

This may seem obvious but sometimes the obvious is ignored: You incur no legal liability by simply drawing the work that you describe -- liability...

I am not at all sure that my colleague is correct. I think there's a significant likelihood that when ALL the facts are put on the table the work...

Is "parody" a good legal protection against copyright infringement?

Parody is NOT a defense to copyright or trademark infringement. When a second work of authorship uses a first to create a parody a court will...

If a major manufacturing company uses my name and photo to advertise their company, without my permission, can I sue?

I hear you complaining about two different things: (1) A Chinese-based company using your name and photograph to advertise its company and (2) the...

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Can I create a font from scratch, basing it on one that is commercially unavailable, and sell it for commercial use?

I agree with my colleagues that you have disclosed too much specific information in this public forum that is prudent. You should chat, privately,...

Why do some nail polishes have serial numbers scratched off? Is it legal to resell products with no serial number online?

Q: "Is it legal to resell products with no serial number online like on eBay?' R: No. It is, generally, unlawful under trademark law to...

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If you're not a patent attorney then drafting your own patent application should only be for fun and giggles. If your business plan requires...