Am I liable for trademark infringement?

The direct answer is that you very likely cannot lawfully use the characters from one work of fiction (the "series" that you refer to -- be it from...

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How can I legally use copyrighted images from the internet?

You need much more thorough advice than can be relayed via this forum. I suggest that you read the following case and then spend some time with an...

Gerry's refreshing levity and Pamela's spot on answer are the only answers you need. I write to note only that what your daughter's father...

I start from the premise that, under the circumstances you describe, it would be lawful for you to perform the song just as it was written without...

I want to use the name of a character from a video game, can I do that or will that mess with their copyright?

No worries, use the name -- there are no copyright or trademark concerns.

In regards to trademark infrindgement, can anyone lawfully cease an desist when they are not approved for a trademark?

Great question. The rule is that the first to use a trademark in commerce owns the exclusive rights to use that mark -- and all confusingly...

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A few years ago I published a patent application, then gave up. Now with iPhone it maybe a good app. Do I stil have copyright?

A question without facts can't be answered. In general: If your patent application was a utility application that was published by the Patent...

My question concerns copyright laws regarding the use of computer graphics software programs.

Query: Would I be in violation of copyright laws by doing this? Answer: No. Query; If I am able to do this, how do I go about copyrighting...

Do I have any grounds when someone is claiming that I have infringed on their trademark when I feel that I haven't?

The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client relationship, and should not be relied upon to take or refrain from...

Do I need an attorney to go thru the copyright process?

My bad: I dropped a "not" from my previous answer. The paragraph should read: Copyright attaches to your book as soon as it's complete -- in...