What permission is required to use public figures' names and images in an application?

This will never happen. You would need a written agreement with each celebrity or work owner authorizing you to use their likeness or intellectual...

Can I publish a hand-written diary of my step fathers?

The answer to your question depends on who inherited your fathers property. If your father left everything to your mother and she left everything...

No, you may not use someone else's trademark in your domain or within a sub-domain. To do so for the purpose of selling the trademarked products is...

The vast majority of employee handbooks contain confidentiality (non-disclosure) provisions. So requiring confidentiality from employees is the...

Using the Packer logo without a license is trademark infringement for which you could be sued. Is it likely you would be sued if you are selling...

Is it right for wellmens compensation to be charging $18,000 for filling 2 1099 of the amount 20,000

In the world of construction in California, independent contractors are only treated as independent contractors if they are licensed by the...

Is it illegal to copy someone's web buttons?

You could get sued not only for copyright infringement, but also for violating the sites Terms of Use. Never copy content or code from another web...

Proper chain of command to report colleague practicing without a license in psychology?

If it were me, I would leave it to the university to handle. You may have a confidentiality obligation with the university. You have already...

I want to track down a person under code 528.5

I would contact the Irvine Police Department and see if they will do anything. Suing the jerk that posted your information would be very expensive....

I am not aware of any trademark attorneys that provide pro bono services. Keep in mind you get what you pay for. Good luck.