Can I sell handmade craft products in a flea market?I do it as hobby and do not want to pursue it full time?

Assuming your crafts do not infringe on any patents, trademarks, or copyright protection, and assuming no local or federal laws prevent you from...

Does examiner adding new prior art references for rejection of claims under 102 or 103 not constitute new grounds of rejection??

This is VERY case specific. An experienced patent attorney may look at the new bases for rejections and successfully argue that they are new...

Am I infringing trademark law?

It is possible that would not be considered an infringement, but it is also very likely that you would find yourself in court, arguing your...

Team Logos on shirt Printing

Most, if not all, major team logos (professional and college) are protected by trademarks. This sometimes applies to high school as well. Even...

Patent Office Action

As for drafting responses, understanding office actions, knowing the best strategy, then yes, follow the good advice given by other attorneys...

You really need to speak to an attorney confidentially and discuss all of the details of what you are considering, and your larger plan. The...

Is an email enough to nullify a patent assignment or to lay claim to IP? We have no non-compete or clause about IP in our OA.

You need to speak to an experienced Patent Attorney as soon as possible. If you all were listed as inventors on the application, then it is...

Is it to plaintiff's advantage or not to send a cease-and-desist letter prior to publication?

First, the honest answer is that you SHOULD consult an attorney. One who DOES have experience with copyright infringement. I'm not sure how you...

Is there an inexpensive "patent pending" option for foreign countries?

I agree with the previous answer. A PCT application, if you choose to pursue that route, gives you 18 months to then select which countries you...

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Can I use a combination of a specific year and city name on clothing (in cases that might cause confusion)?

There is likely to be little issue for the reasons you asked about. However, I would be concerned that there would be confusion or...