If a reason you entered into the contract was because you relied on the assertion by the other party that their "technology" was patent-pending,...

If the name of my company is 'widgets' and i own the URL 'widgets.com', what happens when someone else owns 'widgets.mobi'

In light of my colleagues' responses I think it's important to start the analysis from square one: The ICANN-created domain name registration...

I have several ideas for TV advertisements. How do I get started in developing them.

Attorney Doland is absolutely correct. I'll go further: There are hundreds of thousands of advertising and marketing folks in those industries who...

Can my registered trademark be diluted if my business partners promote my products with the mark?

First, simply because a mark is registered with the federal Trademark Office does NOT mean the registrant owns the exclusive right to use that mark...

My employer is building a website, we sell cars. Can I be forced into this? Can they use my photo without my permission?

The most important take-away from any response to your question is that you need to speak with an employment attorney licensed to practice in New...

Can I stop the use of my picture on a book cover even though I verbally agreed at first but did not give written consent?

When you say that you "initially" agreed that means there must have been an encounter "subsequent" to that initial agreement. But according to you...

Can I "sell" trademarked logos by saying I'm selling an item that comes w/ free art? The art being that logo & my own designs.

There are gray areas in the law where sometimes the same conduct may be right and sometimes wrong. This, however, isn't one of those times. What...

Can I give out free copies of a copyrighted Facebook game on my forum or website without permission if I hack the game?

Q: "So is this copyright violation if we take a copyrighted Facebook game and hack it and then redistribute it on our hacking sites without...

Can I, or how can I, write an EBook about specific celebrities or famous people without violating copyrights?

Q: Will that break copyright rules? A: As described, no. Though you cannot copy or publish a photograph of anyone unless you first buy or...

Can the registar that is holding my domain name bill me a domain fee for the last two years?

Q: Can the registar that is holding my domain name bill me a domain fee for the last two years? A: NO. Every registrar that sells domain name...