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Ronald David Coleman
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This is simply not a question, unfortunately, that can be answered without the...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Trademark rights are specific to the countries (and, in the U.S., only those...
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David Hamlin Madden
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If you filed for a Federal trademark, which was first granted and then reviewed...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Trademarks are NOT approved or disapproved by any government agency anywhere....
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

Super advice already given. It is so inexpensive to register in the states...
Maurice N Ross
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You should file a Federal trademark application with the United States Patent...
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Timothy D Thulson
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Producing and selling those decals would probably be a trademark infringement,...
Mario Sergio Golab
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No, you cannot manufacture or sell a product containing the trademark of...
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Jonathan H Levy
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Contributor Level 9

Parody is generally a defense to trademark infringment. As long as you were...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

My guess is that your use of those brand names in your song is ok, but that...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

Use in commerce is defined and explained in the linked USPTO page, and fees are...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

"Information services" is one of those phrases that is so vague it's quite...
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Kaiser Wahab
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Contributor Level 6

The first thing you should check and see is whether you had your employee sign...
Robert John Murillo
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Contributor Level 7

This is a complex issue and requires careful review of many more facts than you...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

Your question was asked and answered. http://www.avvo.com/legal-answers/can-...
Mario Sergio Golab
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No, you cannot. You can list the name of the company, but cannot use their...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

Your mention of a company's trademark to identify them as a customer isn't the...
Steven L. O'Donnell
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In addition, even if the company was your customer, they might not care for you...
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Ronald Anthony Sarno
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Contributor Level 9

Try talking to a trademark lawyer the next time, You are permitted to use any...
Gerry J. Elman
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Contributor Level 4

Sounds to me as if the guy at the clerk's office wasn't a lawyer and was...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

The blog name itself, like film names and novel names, isn't protectible. But...
Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon
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You will probably want to seek separate trademark registrations for the name...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

First, copyrights don't protect products or ideas, they protect expressions of...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

Query: If I publish and start selling the pieces, does the fact that I already...
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Dylan O Adams
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I would suggest going to www.uspto.gov for guidance on filling out trademark...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

The previous two answers were spot on. I write only to caution against...
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Lev Konstantyn Martyniuk
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Contributor Level 5

Inheriting trademarks under US laws falls within state laws and not federal law....
Lev Konstantyn Martyniuk
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I think you are correct. Incorporating the Alliance doesn't make sense...
Ronald Anthony Sarno
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Contributor Level 9

I do not think you need to incorporate, but you may need to register the name....
Clark AD Wilson
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This is NOT Legal Advice. I have written a short guide on my page that...
Imran Farooq Vakil
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Contributor Level 3

In addition to Mr. Wilson's comment above, I would add that: 1) Searching...
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Ronald Anthony Sarno
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Contributor Level 9

You can probably do better if you take out liability insurance and incorporate....
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

You also need a corporation or LLC and liability insurance to protect your...
Ronald Anthony Sarno
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Contributor Level 9

There is no cheap way to do this. Applications are made to the US Patent...
Patrick Duffy Richards
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Contributor Level 3

The quickest, easiest and least expensive way to obtain a patent is going to...
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Lawrence Anthony Baratta Jr.
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To be an inventor of a patent, you had to have contributed to conception of at...
Gerry J. Elman
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Contributor Level 4

By and large, the answers that precede this one touch the right bases. But...
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Kurt Van Thomme
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Contributor Level 5

The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client...
Ethan Jared Wall
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Contributor Level 3

Kurt is right on the money. Short phrases cannot be copyrighted and your...

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