Can someone else use the name of my business for their business?
This depends on the degree of overlap between products and [...]
Am I liable if I sell items that infringe on copyright in my consignment shop?
Yes. if you are aware of the infringement and agree [...]
Do I need permission from the copyright owner to use part of a song?
Yes. you will need a permit for sure from the [...]
Can I get a patent for an invention if I am employed by a company?
Probably your employer has patent rights in your invention during [...]
How long does patent protection last?
Usually, utility patent protection lasts for 20 years after the [...]
What happens if a company uses my idea without permission?
If you put your idea in some protectable form, you [...]
What things can I not patent?
You cannot get a patent for: Mathematical formula Law of [...]
When is an invention novel?
For an invention to be novel, one of its composing [...]
Can I get a patent for computer software?
If your invention produces a useful and measurable result you [...]
How long does copyright protection last?
Generally, If the work was published in 1978 or later, [...]