Are there any publicly-published documents that cannot be cited for other reasons?

I am not aware of any intellectual property law that would preclude you from citing to a publicly available document. However, even though the...

You really need to consult with an experienced IP attorney who can advise you confidentially based on the specific facts of your matter. Not every...

IP Patent - is there advantage to gaining ownership to an old outdated product patent with similar features, then file a CIP?

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but you cannot file a CIP based on an issued patent. Continuing applications (continuations, divisionals and...

What type of attorney can help me?

I suggest you start by contacting the attorney that handled your divorce.

Trademark applicaton

It is difficult to answer your question without having more information. The issue turns on whether your subsequent use of the trademark is likely...

Can I use a professional sports team logo (Ex. NFL - Ravens) on an free app that I develop? Do I need a license to use them?

You will need a license. Most professional sports leagues aggressively police their trademarks.

Which goods are less related in a trademark law sense? See below

I would think the real issue is whether there is a likelihood of confusion between the marks, which is a fact sensitive inquiry that considers the...

Can I use college/professional sports logos on my website as testimonials if they have purchased my product?

You need to obtain their consent before you can use their logos.

I have a design for sports wear clothing. I am working with someone to create the prototype. Do I need a patent for my design?

There is not enough information to answer your question. I recommend that you consult with an experienced IP attorney to determine what type of IP...

A trademark is dead in the class 025...I wanted to know could I use it as my stage name or is it no longer obtainable

I agree with my colleague's answer. Simply because a mark is abandoned or cancelled does not assure you that it is available for your adoption and...