I am not aware of any formal barrier to your doing that, so long as you make it clear that you are not the company, and you are doing this on your own, and so long as you give full recognition to their trademarks.

However, I wouldn't do it, because it would not be surprising for the... View More

You come to a lawyer experienced in filing trademark applications and we take care of it, usually online.

Yes it's legal. I can set one up for you, and provide a draft operating agreement.

That is a common event. It depends on what the contracts and other documents say. You definitely need major legal representation.

Yes there are huge legal barriers. It's not a copyright issue, it's what is called a "right of publicity" issue.

Your question is very unclear. I would need to see the sites in question, the banner, etc., and would probably have further questions for you.

Not 'freely'. You would certainly run into some copyright questions. There might or might not be fair uses in your use of the quotes, which would be a defense to liability, but I would need to review each quote and the context and manner in which you use it.

It's more of a "right of publicity" question than a copyright question. It would depend a lot on who the public figures are. I would need to know more of the facts.

Laws for these type of procedures vary from state to state, but probably you would have to sue the person for the money, and get a judgment. Then, once you have a judgment, you can go about enforcing the judgment, which would include levying on nonexempt assets of the judgment debtor. You can find... View More

Yes, a witness can be impeached on cross examination by bringing up prior inconsistent statements.

Yes there is a great body of caselaw on the duty to disclose hidden risks prior to a merger.

This is absolutely not something you should be doing without a lawyer; you are making a big mistake trying to do it on your own.

If the arbitration agreement mandates a location, that is usually enforced by the courts. But if both sides agree to arbitrate in New York, then it can take place in New York.

Mediation is a consensual process, the purpose of which is to assist the parties in arriving at a mutually acceptable settlement. I think it is best to do it as soon as possible, since one of its purposes is to help the parties avoid litigation expenses.

If you have an actual defamation claim against them, you can sue for damages.

I do not understand your question, but if you are asking whether there is caselaw about the duty to disclose potential risks to an acquiring company, yes of course there is abundant case law on that subject.

In the first place, the only way to get any form of limited liability is through setting up an LLC, or corporation. Secondly, limited liability will protect the shareholders from certain types of corporate liabilities, but NOT from tort liability such as copyright infringement, trademark... View More

If you have a viable defamation case, you can bring a lawsuit for money damages.

Yes you should clearly have your business model reviewed by a knowledgeable copyright attorney, to make sure that you don't become liable for copyright infringement.

You would need to provide more information as to what kind of "court order" you're trying to get.