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Posted 10 days ago in Trademark Infringement Chicago, IL
Willem Galen Gentry's answer
Trademark disputes are like snowflakes. Each one is unique. The courts look...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
A URL can function as a trademark, if it's used as one and not just used as a... Posted 18 days ago in Trademark Infringement Berwyn, IL
Pamela Koslyn's answer
It's best to get a personal referral from someone you know who's actually hired...
Boris Umansky's answer
Notice: The below is for educational and informational purposes only, is not a... Posted 3 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,...
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 5 days ago in Copyright Infringement Champaign, IL
Ronald K. Phillips' answer
Yes, quite possibly. You would be creating a "derivative work" from the...
Bernard Samuel Klosowski Jr.'s answer
Yes. Unless your service is for non-profit education, news, criticism or some... Posted 3 days ago in Trademark Application Chicago, IL
Bernard Samuel Klosowski Jr.'s answer
You are probably in the clear if, among other things, XYZ Corp. has legally "...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Are you sure this company no longer exists? You can't rely on a Google search.... Posted about 1 month ago in Trademark Infringement Chicago, IL
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
The registration of your name as a trademark will not be refused because it's...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Yes, if it's available. Many celebrities do this identifying a product or a... Posted 7 days ago in Trademark Infringement Chicago, IL
Alexis Nicholas Mueller's answer
The short answer to your question is: no, you will not need to secure a license....
Pamela Koslyn's answer
It's true that colors per se aren't owned by anyone, and can be the subject of... 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 5 months ago in Trademark Infringement Chicago, IL
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
You have two issues: (1) can you stop the the Australian company from using in...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Trdemarks rights are territorial. While you don't indicate whether you were... 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 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 2 months ago in Intellectual Property Chicago, IL
William Robert Samuels' answer
First, the thoughts already offered here cover well the inquiries you have made....
Boris Umansky's answer
Notice: The below is for educational and informational purposes only, is not a... Posted 20 days ago in Business Chicago, IL
Boris Umansky's answer
Notice: The below is for educational and informational purposes only, is not a...
Kaiser Wahab's answer
Unfortunately, there is no simple answer to your issue. Simply because a trade... Posted 6 months ago in Trademark Infringement Chicago, IL
Jon Kenneth Perala's answer
Was the trademark in question previously registered by another company? If so,...
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor's answer
Are you absolutely certain the mark has been abandoned? You really should hire... Posted 6 months ago in Trademark Infringement Chicago, IL
Lev Konstantyn Martyniuk's answer
Yes. But did they abandon the trademark application w/ the US PTO or did they...
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor's answer
Are you absolutely certain the mark has been abandoned? You really should hire... Posted 7 months ago in Trademark Infringement Chicago, IL
Okorie Okorocha's answer
You need an attorney. You will not be able to have the whole case analyzed...
Erik Glen Swanson's answer
I agree with Mr. Okorocha. Stop talking about the case and get an attorney as... 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 8 months ago in Trademark Infringement Chicago, IL
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor's answer
Were you served with an actual complaint, filed in a court of law, or is this...
Erik Glen Swanson's answer
I agree with Ms. McFarland-Taylor, if you've been served with a Complaint, you... Posted 5 months ago in Intellectual Property Chicago, IL
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
The only way to determine if one trademark is confusingly similar to another --...
Steven L. O'Donnell's answer
Unfortunately, such a specific question simply cannot be answered in a forum... |