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Intellectual Property

How Do I File A Trademark Or Copyright An Advertising Campaign?     (09-JAN-08)
Do Photos that I Took Before I Started Employment Belong to the Employer After I Leave That Employment?     (02-JAN-08)

Can You Enforce Rights In An Idea That Was Stolen From You?     (19-DEC-07)

Can I Use the Content From Other Websites On My Own Website?     (12-DEC-07)
How Do I Protect Jewelry Designs?     (05-DEC-07)
What Is The Process For Copyright And Trademark Registration?     (28-NOV-07)
Is It Legal To Trade Software That Has Been Legally Purchased?     (21-NOV-07)
Can I Print Song Lyrics On T-Shirts And Sell Them As A Private Clothing Line?     (07-NOV-07)
What Recourse Do I Have If A Treatment I Wrote For A Television Show Was Produced Without My Authorization?     (31-OCT-07)
How Do I Make Money Off My Idea To Reconfigure and Combine Two Patents To Make A Third Product?     (24-OCT-07)
How Can I Market My Concepts, Ideas, and Storylines to a Production Company While Still Protecting My Work?     (17-OCT-07)
Can I Sell Copyrighted E-Books Without The Permission Of The Author?     (10-OCT-07)
What Rights Would A Company Owner Have In The Sequel To A Movie?     (03-OCT-07)
Can I Make Prints And Sell Them Of Original Sketches Purchase From A Local Artist?     (19-SEP-07)
Do I Have To Sell the Website I Created To My Former Employer?     (12-SEP-07)
Can A Non-profit Organization Use Copyrighted Material Without Permission For Educational Purposes?     (29-AUG-07)
Do I Have The Right To Refuse To Assign The Patent Rights?     (22-AUG-07)

What Can A Designer Do About Customer Reusing Advertisement And Changing Design?     (15-AUG-07)

Art Dealer Reproducing And Selling Work Without Permission     (08-AUG-07)
How Do I Find a Sample License Agreement?     (01-AUG-07)
What Rights Do I Have To Photos I Took For A Client's Brochure?     (25-JUL-07)
Who Owns the Domain Name On A Hosted Website?     (18-JUL-07)
How Can I Enforce My Copyrights In Marketing Materials I Created?     (11-JUL-07)
Notice Regarding Downloading Of Music     (04-JUL-07)
How Should I Transfer Rights In A Book Cover Design To A Client Unable To Pay In Full For The Work?     (27-JUN-07)
How Do I Develop A Product That Would Be Branded With The NFL Logo?     (20-JUN-07)
Using Non-Competes To Protect A Company's Investment     (13-JUN-07)
How Do I Protect My Advertising Idea After Disclosure?     (06-JUN-07)
Can a Corporation Purchase Copies of Photos and Then Use Those Photos in a For-Profit Context Without First Obtaining Permission?     (30-MAY-07)
Do I Need Permission to Publish Images From A Movie Referenced In Speech?     (23-MAY-07)
Is It Copyright Infringement To Copy Songs From CDs I Have Bought To A Compilation CD?     (16-MAY-07)
Is it Copyright Infringement to Use an Excerpt of a Pastor's Sermon in My Song Without Permission?     (09-MAY-07)
Is A Dance Routine Learned In A Child's Dance Class Protected By Copyright Law?     (02-MAY-07)
Can A Teacher Be Found Liable For Copyright Infringement For Copying Software For Use In Her Classroom?     (25-APR-07)
What Are My Rights In A Portrait I Commissioned Of My Dog?     (18-APR-07)
Is the "Work for Hire" Agreement Valid and Enforceable?     (11-APR-07)
Copyright Infringement: What Can I Do If A Book I Wrote Has Been Made Available In Digital Format For Free On The Internet?     (04-APR-07)
Copyright Infringement: How Do I Enforce My Rights In A Screenplay I Wrote?     (28-MAR-07)
Copyright Infringement - How Can I Limit Potential Liability Arising From the Work?     (21-MAR-07)
Copyright Law - Who Owns Software Created by an Employee on His Own Time?     (14-MAR-07)
Copyright Infringement: What Recourse Exists Against a Former Employee Promoting a New Business with Work Produced as an Employee?     (07-MAR-07)
Copyright Law: Is it possible to Set Up a Business Selling Copyrighted Content to Churches for Use in Sunday Worship Services?     (28-FEB-07)
Copyright Law: Am I Permitted to Use the Analytical Output of a Website to Create a Separate Work?     (21-FEB-07)
Copyright Infringement: What Rights Do I Have in a Label I Designed but Was Never Paid For?     (14-FEB-07)
Confidential Information: How Do I Protect My Idea?     (07-FEB-07)
Intellectual Property License: What Is A License Agreement And How Does It Compare To A Standard Sales Contract?     (31-JAN-07)
Copyright Infringement: How Can I Enforce My Rights In My Written Work?     (24-JAN-07)
Patent Rights: How To Get A Patent On A Medication     (17-JAN-07)
Does The Fair Use Doctrine Extend To Cover For-Profit Educational Uses Of Copyrighted Works?     (10-JAN-07)
Will I Infringe Playboy's Trademark If I Use Their Logo Without Permission?     (27-DEC-06)
Is It Copyright Infringement To Post An Image On My Website That Is Owned By A Third Party?     (20-DEC-06)
Marketing Strategy: How Do I Protect My Idea?     (13-DEC-06)
Ownership Of Copyright In Advertisements: If A Magazine Creates The Design For A Company's Advertisement In That Magazine, Can The Company Re-Use The Same Advertisement In A Competing Publication?     (06-DEC-06)
Trademark Infringement: Did I Infringe When I Sold An Ebook With A Similar Title To A Published Book?     (29-NOV-06)
Non-Compete Agreement In Software Industry: Is It Binding after a lay-off?     (22-NOV-06)
Trademark Infringement: Is It Infringement If A Detergent/Softener Is Named After The Name Of A Previously Registered Compact Disc?     (15-NOV-06)
Copyright Law: What Protections Are Available To Protect Architectural Designs?     (08-NOV-06)
Classification And Protection Of Intellectual Property     (25-OCT-06)
Trademark Prosecution: How Do You Register A Trademark?     (11-OCT-06)

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