Registered a domain and used actively since 1999. Can a trademark filed in 2009 force me to give up my domain?

Your defense sounds strong. Your success will, unfortunately, depend on whether you can spend the money needed to make your case.

Unfair competion based on trade name infringement.

I see this was posted quite a while ago, and, oddly enough, was left unanswered after all this time. But for general public consumption, as I am...

Is it infringement to use a company's logo on a sample product?

It may very well be infringement, because you are describing a "use in commerce" of the trademark, even though you are not selling the samples. ...

Messrs. Wahab and Ballard did a great job with this question. I would only add that state trademark registrations are particularly misleading...

This is a very fact-specific inquiry. The answer will be, as said above, dependent on how you intend to use the images, what you mean by "images"...

Infringement issue?

One can, but one risks being sued, or being threatened with a lawsuit and perhaps having to pay a settlement, for doing so. It is almost certainly...

I want to morph two logos into one and do some additional editing...Legal or not?

As usual, my colleagues here have spoken well. There is nothing new under the sun. Every logo, ever new word, every brand is based on bits and...

I want to design t shirts to sell , with shorts quotes from different songs is this copyrigt infridgement.

If the question is whether you can do this without risk of exposure to a copyright infringement claim, the answer is no, you cannot. Not only...

If a business name is trademarked in the US but i have the european trademark can i trade in the eu without infringement.

This is simply not a question, unfortunately, that can be answered without the assistance of a lawyer who can evaluate the scope of rights...

Am I violating a federally registered trademark?

You may very well be infringing the trademark, yes.