I am making a t shirt with sneakers on it. the sneakers have the nike logo on them. Am I allowed to sell these t shirts?

If you start selling these t-shirts, you will be infringing Nike trademark and put yourself at risk of being sued by the company. I would strongly...

If you drafted and filed a provisional patent application by yourself, you should contact a patent attorney who can check your application to make...

What is the best way to go about finding a patent attorney and what should I look for when picking a patent attorney?

You should consider several factors such as a combination of technical and legal expertise, ease of communication, price structure, and so forth....

How do I get started patenting an invention?

You should document all aspects of your invention and contact a patent attorney who will conduct a patentability search, and then draft a patent...

What some example of business method patents?

you can check Bilski v. Kappos case to learn more where the Supreme Court stands with regard to business method patents

Marketing invention after filing provisional patent application?

Before you disclose and market your invention, you need to make sure that your provisional patent application describes in sufficient detail your...

You can file both a provisional and a non-provisional application in your name, and then later assign it to your company and record an assignment...

Is stating a fact about a celebrity on a product for sale illegal?

Yes, potentially you are exposing yourself to the risk of being sued for a trademark infringement, for Celebrities can and often do apply for...

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You may have a chance of registering your trademark, especially if another one is not federally registered. I would suggest, however, consulting an...

You can follow this link to learn about the doctrine of fair use in general terms http://www.learnnc.org/lp/pages/4455 If you have a specific...