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If we have a home based partnership and our home is the office location, can we use the other parner's address for billing?

Yes; there is no law against a business having or using multiple addresses, including using a billing address that is separate from the actual principal place of business. Similarly, you could just re

SJZ, Member, New York Bar answered 5 days ago

If I had a business call my office and speak to an employee about providing services, is my business bound by what my employee said?

This is fraud and I would not pay attention to it. Contact the police and the FBI and your state attorney general. You may wish to also call the Office of Homeland Security and next time do not have e

MD, Member, California Bar answered 23 days ago

If I wrote lyrics to a musical that I created but hired a professional musician to write the melody to the lyrics, when filling out the SR form for copywrite who obtains ownership?

You both do unless you make it very clear that his work was a work for hire and not subject to his copyright and he signed such an agreement. If you have no such agreement, then the copyright is 50/50

MD, Member, California Bar answered 1 month ago

If I have a T-shirt design which uses the silouette of a video game character, would I be in violation of copyright law if I use the character?

Yes, if you use a recognizable silhoutte of a video game character, you will be violating the copyright owners's copyright. You will be doing so even if you make some small changes, like having the ch

SJZ, Member, New York Bar answered 2 months ago

What to do if I turned in a ounce bar of what I thought was gold to a coin shop and they payed me but later it was found that it was not really gold?

If they could prove that you knew that the ounce bar was not gold and that they were deceived into making you a substantial payment based on certain misrepresentations, then they could potentially sue

B.H.F., Member, Texas State Bar answered 3 months ago

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