.....as long as I put the information in quotes, give the name of the site, give the name of the author if possible, and give a link to the page the quote came from?
answered on Apr 23, 2017
The legal concept you are invoking is called "fair use" ad is an exception to copyright. You cannot duplicate a website or its pages but under some circumstances -- which vary depending on the amount, nature and context of use -- use a portion of their content. Attribution or linking is... View More 
help for sharing the monetary profits.
answered on Feb 3, 2017
You can find a lawyer by contacting the Virginia Bar Association. Here is a link to their referral program: http://www.vba.org/?page=referrals_complaints
Someone is trying to trademark a common phrase people use in crafting children's clothing. Is there any way to contest this from happening?
answered on Nov 7, 2015
You have not said what it is you are actually talking about. Start by learning about trademarks. You can learn a lot about them on the internet.
I make custom pieces of art work for paying clients using the picture that they provide. Can I legally use the pieces that I make with their picture on them on my website. The pictures are only to showcase my work and I don't resell or recreate the piece to sell to anyone else.
answered on Nov 3, 2015
Have the customers sign a contract which states that you can use what you produce on your website.
answered on Dec 17, 2010
Try going here: http://dockets.justia.com/
Select Virgina for the jurisdiction and patent (under intellectual property) for the case "Type." This will show you patent cases that have been filed. Then get a PACER account, and look at the docket reports for various... View More
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