There may be copyright and/or trademark infringement concerns here, but you may have fair use, first amendment, and/or deminimis use arguments,...

If I create an LLC (sole proprietor) in Illinois, do I still need to trademark my business name?

If you will be selling/rendering goods/service in all 50 states, under a particular name, then it would be beneficial to apply for a U.S. trademark...

Can anyone help me in verification of documents Post ITA process for Canada PR??

If you need help with a Canadian trademark application, you should discuss with a trademark attorney licensed in Canada.

Depending on all of the facts, there may be a good argument that a translation merely for personal use may be a fair use, however, you should...

I'm concerned about Trademark issues with a watch brand I'm planning to create as there is a German brand nearly the same.

Generally, if a subsequent trademark is confusingly similar to a prior existing trademark for similar goods/services there may be a trademark...

Can a patent be on all softwares/methods or does it have to be specific to a certain way?

Generally, patent claims define the scope of protection of a patent. You should discuss with an intellectual property attorney in a private...

Can I sell a music parody I've made?

Generally, it would be important to know what the lyrics are that you have written to see if there is a good argument of fair use, arguments under...

How to protect my intellectual property rights when I have a provisional patent application only?

You should get an estimate from a registered patent attorney for filing a non provisional patent application as soon as possible. There may be...

Is it possible to trademark a fairly general word?

Generally, if one is selling "apples" (as in the fruit) typically one can't get a U.S. trademark registration for "apples" for the word by itself,...

Can I build my own Cream Liqueur brand when I need to use a branded rum as part of the recipe?

There may be at least FDA labeling requirements with respect to ingredients; you may be able to purchase a branded product to merely use as one...