Should I patent it or get a lawyer

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Trademark Infringement C&D Letter

Your question is sufficiently confused -- and confusing -- that my only response is that you need to spend an hour with a trademark attorney....

Infringement!!!

You are the figurative goldfish swirling down a toilet bowl dramatically trying to gulp one last bit of air. The only reasonable thing left to do,...

Can I copy the web content / news and put it onto my web if I quote where are they from ?

You cannot lawfully copy or publish entire articles. It is, moreover, still an open question whether it's lawful to run a business that aggregates...

If a person buys software and loads it (or permits it to be loaded) onto a computer the person has agreed -- via the software license -- that it...

Can I use Celebrity Images for a postive way to resale an educational product

Not unless you get the person's permission (even if the person is not famous).

Can I be sued for using a celebrity in a painted portrait, for the purpose of selling it?

I don't know what you mean by "could I use some celebrities to do some portraits." If you mean could you have famous persons sit for a...

Are you violating copyright laws when putting a photo onto a product. (Not making copies of any photo - just transferring image

I'm going to take your question literally: Can you affix a particular photograph onto a particular product (such as a coffee cup) without violating...

Legal to post pictures of my business and staff on personal website without permission?

The general situation that you describe occurs literally thousands of times a day. Unfortunately, there's no quick way to get the photographs...

Is it legal to buy and sell oem software.

Although a few cases are winding their way through the courts that may change the law, at the moment software used by consumers is licensed and not...