Can I trademark "Sky Hope" when there is already a trademarked named as "HOPE" in the same category?

Generally, there are various "likelihood of confusion" factors which may be used to determine whether a first trademark used for a first type of...

If I wanted to brand a word / trademark a word how would I go about that ? Example SCUMLIFE . I wants to trademark that word ?

Generally, you should do a US full trademark search which would include at least, USPTO registered trademarks, USPTO pending trademark...

Generally, if for example, two people are partners in a partnership, and that partnership sells/renders goods/services under a trademark, then...

Can I aggregate into excel lists, package and sell magazine/publication editorial calendars without violating copyright/IP law?

Fair Use is based on at least four factors, which are specified in 17 USC 107, and fair use is looked at on a case by case basis. See:...

Copyright includes at least the exclusive right to prepare derivative works based on the copyrighted work, and appears you may be doing that and...

You may be sued, at least, for copyright infringement and trademark infringement; you should discuss with an intellectual property attorney in a...

Do I have the right to the raw images of the photography from my wedding pictures if a verbal agreement was made before payment?

Generally, assuming this is not an employee, there is no written agreement for assignment, and no written agreement for work made for hire, then...

Can you turn someone's mugshot into a meme?

There are concerns of at least violation of right of publicity, and placing someone in a false light, depending on all of the facts; you should...

Can I use a quote in my article if it shows the authors name or do I have to contact them for permission ?

It would be important to review the article in its entirety, and the context, to determine if there are good arguments of, at least, fair use,...

Copyright Filing?

Generally, there may be aspects related to clothing which can be protected by, at least, patent, trademark, and copyright, and you should discuss...