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Your contract will govern the terms of the deal. It depends what you signed.
Probably a scam.
In NYC, anything up to $25,000 is a Civil Court matter, which is the lower level court between Supreme Court (regular trial court) and small... Read Answer
Both. Also report it to your insurance company. You are covered and they will sue to collect.
It depends on when you bought it. If recently, there is a lemon law. Call the DA. This is a crime.
The important issues here are not whether you 'own' the photograph or just became aware of it; rather, it will be whether the company can be sued... Read Answer
Are you paying your attorney at an hourly rate or is it contingency?
Businesses are incorporated by state, so someone in another state can have the same name. Your name is only reserved in your state. It... Read Answer
I would recommend contacting the Legal Referral Service of the New York City Bar Association and they would be happy to provide a referral for... Read Answer
The general rule is "no." Copyright law tends to focus more on the harm to the copyright owner than on the absence of benefit to the infringer. It is... Read Answer
In a word, no. "Finders keepers" is not the law in New York.