Forget copyright law as a source of protection for "Penn Hills Tai Chi Society" because names such as that are not eligible for copyright...

I made a theme for a website and i copyrighted it but they will not take it down what can i do

Q: " ... they will not take it down what can i do" R: Depends. Why did you create the website, who are "they," and how did "they" acquire a...

The facts that matter are: (1) you, or someone using your computer or wi-fi connection, unlawfully downloaded a pornographic movie in October...

Ebay copyright laws

Let's limit the issue to eBay removing your listings for the motorcycle decals you bought at retail. The law permits a person to re-sell a...

Question on trade name. The trade mark is NOT the same, but the names are close.

Trade name disputes [as opposed to trademark disputes] are a bit complicated because state statutes dealing with trade names, corporate names, and...

A band "The Tarantulas" is claiming trademark infringement on my band, "Scorpion vs. Tarantula" (in name only) Are they correct?

There are always important facts in play that are not disclosed by the folks who pose questions on Avvo so no attorney via this forum can, or will,...

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Question about copyright infringement and copyright law

Hmmph. Before this question I was not up to speed on the copyrightability of plastic toys and was pre-disposed to opine they are not [generally]...

How can I protect my "secret recipe & logo"?

Clothing the scenario with facts makes the analysis clearer. So ... You [in your individual capacity] are the sole owner of OofyGoofy...

Is it legal to click menu pictures of resturant and post on a website

No, you cannot lawfully copy someone else's photographs [of anything, including a menu] and publish them on your website. And no, I see...

CAN I RECORD COVER VERSION OF A SONG? U.S COPYRIGHT LAW

Q: "Can I record cover version of a song?" R: Yes. You have to pay, however, the owner of the copyright of the song's musical composition [its...