Do I have to retain patent lawyer to apply patent?

Everyone who's responded is, of course, correct: if you intend to file a patent application then you need to hire a patent attorney or a patent...

Is it legal to publish the RSS feed in Iphone app?

There are a great MANY RSS readers available and whole slew that work on the iPhone. See http://j.mp/9hLI4G . It is fundamentally incorrect...

Do I have any recourse to collect a fee for my work? If so, should I sue my colleague, the publisher, or both?

I see two issues: (1) are you a joint author of the images and, if so, are you a joint owner of the copyright in the images and (2) does your...

Is it legal to publish the RSS feed in Iphone app?

A "really simple syndication" feed [an RSS feed] is merely a stream of digital content that's published by someone to which others can subscribe...

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I am a UK based website which trades online. Does this mean I have to comply with US FTC guidelines?

You're being a bit sly. While your US customers are the ones buying your product, it is YOU who are, in fact, shipping your product into the US. ...

How do i go about getting permission to use a candy companies name & logo?

Q: I would like to have it bottled and sold. What steps do I need to take to make this happen? R: The only way to legally protect a drink...

Hi, I trace Van Gogh, Seurat or Monet, onto cloth and embroider them using thread. Can I sell these works?

All the artwork ever created by the artists you list is in the public domain and can be freely copied, altered, modified -- and embroidered onto...

Could you please give me an indication of whether the following infringes copyright or not?

1. Recommended Books - is just listing a book under this title at the back of my book breaking copyright? No. 2. If I describe the plot of...

If a FL business does NOT file a trademark/servicemark can they go after a business with a similar name for infringement?

Q: Am I in trouble? R: I don't know about trouble, but it appears clear to me that your use of Forest Insurance Agency infringes the trade name...

Q: Is it OK to transcribe a musical recording without written permission of the copyright owner If I don't profit from it? R: No. Whether a...

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