Illinois Intellectual Property Legal Advice (70 found)Narrow your searchPosted about 1 month ago in Contracts / Agreements Glendale Heights, IL
Robert John Murillo's answer
You are not legally “obligated” to sign anything. If you don’t want to...
Kaiser Wahab's answer
Employers very often condition employment on the signing of their contract.... Posted 3 months ago in Intellectual Property Naperville, IL
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
To my knowledge, no such database exists. To figure out if a US patent is in...
Andrew Pavlinski's answer
There is really no database for "uneforceable" patents. You can visit the... Posted 3 months ago in Patent Application Naperville, IL
Steven L. O'Donnell's answer
The time it takes to get something on the market depends on a number of...
Gerry J. Elman's answer
Before we can talk about an "issued" patent, let's be sure we're on the same... Posted 3 months ago in Copyright Infringement Chicago, IL
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Generally only the rightsholder to the original work has the right to make "...
Andrew Pavlinski's answer
I agree with the previous remarks on fair use and parody. My firm handles...
Would I be violating trademark infringement laws if I use the name "Chicago" with a phrase on shirts
Posted 3 months ago in Trademark Infringement Chicago, IL
Andrew Pavlinski's answer
Tom, The word Chicago is in the public domain in terms of copyright so you are...
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
Andrew's answer is spot on. The word "Chicago" is free for all to use --... Posted 4 months ago in Intellectual Property Ursa, IL
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
Your narrative is difficult to parse. I think what you're saying is: You'...
Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon's answer
The previous response is very comprehensive and helpful. I would like to add,... Posted 4 months ago in Trademark Infringement Ursa, IL
Pamela Koslyn's answer
There are 45 trademark classes and none of them is for digital hardware, so it'...
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor's answer
There is no way to answer your questions without seeing your mark, the marks at... Posted 4 months ago in Trademark Application Illinois
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor's answer
Without seeing your mark and the other mark there is no way to answer your...
Boris Umansky's answer
Notice: The below is for educational and informational purposes only, is not a... Posted 4 months ago in Intellectual Property Chicago, IL
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Yes, the photos are yours and the common law copyrights to those photos belong...
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
I suggest the you review the answers to similar questions previously posed:... Posted 4 months ago in Intellectual Property Ursa, IL
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Your competitor could institute a UDRP proceedig to cancel your domain name, if...
Michael Duane Cross Jr.'s answer
No one can tell you whether you will be successful; however, here are a few... Posted 4 months ago in Trademark Application Ursa, IL
Pamela Koslyn's answer
The USPTO gives you notice and allows you to respond to their actions. Copies...
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor's answer
I agree with Ms Koslyn - you will receive an Office Action and you will have... Posted 4 months ago in Trademark Infringement Ursa, IL
Pamela Koslyn's answer
You've got almost no chance of getting this trademark registered in the same...
Boris Umansky's answer
Notice: The below is for educational and informational purposes only, is not a... Posted 4 months ago in Copyright Infringement Bloomington, IL
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Such private use is never going to cause any consumer confusion (or for that...
Oscar Michelen's answer
Let me break the tie by saying that I agree with Pamela. While your use is... Posted 4 months ago in Copyright Infringement Chicago, IL
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
You need much more thorough advice than can be relayed via this forum. I... Posted 9 months ago in Intellectual Property Lostant, IL
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
A very similar question was asked and answered previously. See http://tinyurl.... Posted 4 months ago in Trademark Infringement Chicago, IL
Pamela Koslyn's answer
If you mean replica products using someone else's trademark, don't do it, find...
Arieh Mordechai Flemenbaum's answer
As with any new business, you have to do your homework. You need to know your... Posted 4 months ago in Trademark Infringement Chicago, IL
Kurt Van Thomme's answer
The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Actually Nike owns several trademarks using "Swoosh": http://tess2.uspto.gov/... Posted 4 months ago in Intellectual Property Bloomington, IL
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Compiling restaurants' menus and contact information is permissible. The menus...
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
I have a different perspective. Menus are unquestionably protected by... Posted 3 months ago in Contracts / Agreements Chicago, IL
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
Hire an intellectual property litigator today. If you cannot afford one,...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
I respecifully disagree with the other response. I think you intended to buy... Posted 5 months ago in Copyright Infringement Chicago, IL
Michael J. Helfand's answer
Every single case is different. If you've provided your attorney with a lot of...
Boris Umansky's answer
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