copyright

Hey guys! I am currently trying to build my YouTube channel and here's what I found interesting: In this video, Sneako uses music from authors like f.e. Kanye West which are super popular and viral and I doubt, that he has any copyrights to use this song, YET this video was not restricted or...

I am looking to start a website that is a free download directory for creative professionals. The site will include all types of free downloads including stock videos, photos, powerpoint templates, photoshop templates, fonts, icons, and much more. What will be different about this website is...

Great read for anyone who publishes works (like me) subject to content thieves... Supreme court rulings make it a bit harder for copyright owners to bring a suit and collect. In short, don't skip registration. For instance, both my books are registered copyrights with the copyright office...

I've designed some graphics for one of my clients and want to share that on social media and on my blog for free. Is that allowed/ethical?

So...I've came up with the best name ever for the brand I want to build. Checked if .com domain was available - it was. Checked if the domain was ever used in the past - doesn't seem like it. Did a trademark search on multiple websites, for multiple countries - didn't find anything. So all...

I am wondering if I can run into legal hot water if I use other products in my product. I know this sounds dumb but bear with me. I need 3 main components with my product: 1. Manuka honey 2. Medical adhesive tape 3. Absorbent bandage padding (the stuff you find in the middle of bandages) I...

Hey Everyone, I hope you've all had a great start to 2018 and are killing your goals as we move forward in this new year. I was wondering where you think certain legalities fall in the execution process. The two ones I'm most concerned with initially are incorporation and a trademark for my...

I got a logo made, and it's designed in such a way that it looks cool enough to be put on t-shirts and other marketing collateral, and the logo is going to be a significant part of my branding and marketing strategy. I checked around for the fees (for trademarking it in the US) including the...