Can a trial lawyer sign for a provisional patent for a inventor, if she knows he will be doing so? ?

A provisional patent application is not an issued patent. One needs to file a non provisional patent application to potentially get an issued...

How do i go about getting permission to use an athletes name on my clothing line?

If you use a person's name for commercial purpose without their permission you may be liable for violating their right of publicity. It may be...

Generally if you modify someone's product, leave the original trademark on the modified product, and sell the modified product, you may be liable...

Can I use the domain name babyshower101.com or babyshowers.com if there is already a trademark for babyshower.com?

Generally, in the U.S., a generic term by itself, cannot be put on either the supplemental registration or the principal registration. ...

I want to create a website through the view of a character named Creed Bratton on the office. Is this legal?

Generally, a fictional character may be protected by copyright. Generally, copyright includes at least the exclusive rights to reproduce the...

Can I use a trademarked logo that has been slightly changed for a middle school vacation bible camp?

Generally, if a logo has a pictorial element it may be protected by copyright. Copyright includes at least the exclusive rights to reproduce...

You may need to file a DBA depending generally on state law. See: https://www.sos.state.tx.us/corp/namefilingsfaqs.shtml You may want to...

Generally, DRM (digital rights management) systems may be considered effectively part of terms of use that you agreed to, and removing DRM systems...

You may have arguments of at least, fair use, deminimis use, and first amendment arguments for use of the trademark names, which may or may not...

If you modify someone else's product, and leave their trademark on, and sell the modified product, you may be liable for trademark infringement...