Where do I file a paten inOregon? where do I get the forms?

All patents must be filed with the United States Patent Office in Virginia. There are also no forms for filing for a patent, generally patent...

If I use an image of a deceased celebrity icon and change the image by more than 60%, is this ok?

Possibly. Using another's copyrighted work and making changes would be considered creating a derivative work and would generally be considered...

Am I right to be able to ask this company to remove my images and designs from their website and facebook page?

Without a lawyer would be pretty hard to do. You have informed them that you do not want them to do it and you could bring a suit pro se (yourself...

Is it illegal to freely download things you already own?

It is illegal. Owning a copy of a book gives you the right to just that book. Making, or obtaining, a copy of a copyrighted work without the...

How can I get myself removed from a tv advertisement?

I agree with my colleague. An intellectual property, entertainment, or a business attorney should be able to take you through the steps of having...

Business card designs can be copyrighted, depending on if the design has the minimal amount of creativity to be required to obtain copyright...

Inquiring how i should word my disclaimer on my blog? rules to my blog...

I would recommend meeting with an intellectual property to get this question answered. While it seems like an easy answer, the setup of your...

Can I legally sell items made as a part donation to a charity.

Attorney Yiftach's analysis is correct. I would add that often companies (including Disney) would not only register a trademark for their logos,...

How much to charge for the publication of a short story to be included with other stories in a historical book about Adirondaks

I would recommend meeting with a copyright attorney. The first thing that needs to be determined is who is the current copyright owner. Depending...

Do we own the files? If not, shouldn't we be paid for them?

I agree with my colleagues for the most part, but would probably not just hand over the working files (depending on how valuable the working files...