Can i be compensated for songs that i helped write and sing?

Q: Can i be compensated for songs that i helped write and sing? R: If you participated -- in a creatively meaningful way -- in writing the...

Is it legal to download a film I own?

Q: Is it legal to download a film I own? R: No. The debate over whether the owner of a physical copy of a copryighted work enjoys the...

With a clothing line, should you get every clothing idea trademarked

Two things: 1. You don’t have a clue about makes a trademark. Explore how these two companies use their ONE mark to brand their whole line...

Creative Commons license question

Q: The question is, even after providing attribution and noting that the original copyright holder licensed this under CC-BY-SA on...

In creating patent drawings without a lawyer, can you tell me what parts are required and what should not be included?

Q: In creating patent drawings without a lawyer, can you tell me what parts are required and what should not be included? R: Buy a book on the...

I am making a professional short film intended to be viewed at top festivals.Can I show in my film a TV playing "Nosferatu"1922?

I agree with Attorney Kosyln and disagree with Attorney Ross: the German edition of Nosferatu first published in 1922 [in Germany] is WITHOUT ANY...

Article One, Section Eight of the U.S. Constitution and our resulting copyright statutes say, essentially, that no one but the author can make a...

Will I be sued for copyright infringement?

Base your screenplay on the book and you're fine. Base your screenplay on the other fella's screenplay which he based on the book and you're not. ...

How to register graphic design copyright to a book?

The visual appearance of a book cover is a copyrightable work. Many are very creative [see http://bookcoverarchive.com ]. As noted by my...

Buying p90x dvds from china

Simply importing a product that infringes a US trademark owner’s rights is unlawful [see 15 U.S.C. 1124 at http://j.mp/aDHoRN ] as is importing a...