Is it legal for me to take something being made and modify it for a differeent use and turn around and sell it ?

Q: "How does a poor person get the american dream if its so far out of reach?" R: Work. Read the book linked-to below.

Can a website systematically infringe copyrights and still claim DMCA compliance?

It is, of course, lawful to create a "profile" of someone by compiling publicly-available information about the person and then publishing that...

I got letter from johnson and pham about copyright of zumba dvd. They asked for$15k.

Your question has been asked and answered many, many times. Read them [click the link below] and then if you still have a question post it.

Q: Can I use the registered trademark symbol "®" when designing a logo if I only registered the word mark? R: If by "logo" you mean a stylized...

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Real estate agent has not paid for photos, but is using them

It is not the law that simply because the person who hired you to take the photographs published them before paying you that that publication...

How can I take possession of official marketing/web materials from a government administration that is no longer in power?

I don't accept your premise that the marketing materials used for the event are owned by the City. Public - private arrangements for events to...

Are employees liable if the company they work for has been alleged to have sold counterfeit goods in the US & EU?

The label "employee" is most certainly not an immunity shield from trademark infringement liability -- under either civil or criminal law. If a...

Does a company have a copyright claim against us?

As already noted, this is a trademark issue [not copyright]. Unlike Attorney Whitaker, my sense is that your use of "Warriors of Wrestling" to...

Does a service based company need a collegiate or professional sports team license to provide a personalized service

I too side with Attorney Juo as far as the trademark law implications of your business. You are not selling products branded with someone else's...

What are the copyright laws and acts that protects a publishing company when the original copyright owner dies..?

Let's assume the Author, by written contract, granted a LICENSE to a publishing company to print and sell the Author's book. When the Author dies,...