I see two possible problems, though there may be others depending on details. First, fictional characters are protected by copyright, inasmuch...

Odds of winning or settling suit against Amazon bc of bad Business practice ,,violation of constitutional amendment..4 profits!

In the past I have had success in getting Amazon and other sites to remove items that violated copyright and trademark rights. You should speak...

I work for a mfgr. of drain cleaning products. I had an idea for a new product. Should I receive compensation?

There are general rules on inventions by employees of companies, and often specific contract terms. A lot of this is state-specific and will also...

Can I trademark the name of an unpopular children's book character for a technology product?

To determine whether you should file a federal trademark, you need to answer at least three questions. Is it clear for use? (Which is not answered...

Estate planning for Massachusetts taxable estates is a complex subject - even some attorneys do not fully understand the tax issues - and there are...

What legal paperwork would I need in order to run a t-shirt campaign for local restaurants via Amazon/merch by Amazon?

There are many possible issues here: 1. Corporate - in whose name would you operate - your own, or a business? There are possible issues of...

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How is someone able to put a name on a shirt and the name is already trademarked. Is their an exception to this rule?

It sounds like you're just asking because of curiosity and not because you are involved with any of these companies, but there are many potential...

I have no next of kin, where will my debts and assets go?

The term for this is "intestate" inheritance. It would depend on the state you officially reside in when you die. In Massachusetts there is a legal...

Please confirm that if there is both a revocable trust and a pour-over will, probate can be entirely avoided?

In Massachusetts probate is avoided if the "probate estate" comes in at under $25,000 plus a car. The probate estate is the portion of the estate...

Will a settlement agreement hold up in Court

A counter is not necessarily a refusal or repudiation, but that is a very details-based question. You would have to go to a lawyer and go over the...