Can I get in trouble for using a name that has been trademarked by several different companies?

If the other uses are for very different goods/services from yours, then you may be able to file for and register the trademark. You should...

Can I make an NFL schedule without any team names?

This may create confusion in consumers as to whether the NFL is associated with your real estate marketing efforts, and there may be trademark...

Would this be considered trademark infringement?

Generally, if others use the term Wavelab for similar goods/services, e.g. if there are registered trademarks and/or other trademarks for Blue...

How can i trademark a name this is "dead" expired?

Generally, if a trademark is indicated as dead or expired on the USPTO website, then that may be an indication that the trademark may have been...

It would be important to see exactly how you would do this. If you create the impression that you are sponsored by these other brands, there...

My company is Arizona Events & Sports Photography Network AZESPN, would be a issue using AZESPN.com with a different font?

Generally, if you have an internet domain name named blankESPN.com focusing on sports and events, you may be sued for trademark infringement by...

How is someone able to put a name on a shirt and the name is already trademarked. Is their an exception to this rule?

Generally, someone may have common law trademark rights without a registration. A registration may expire, but if someone is still using the...

Does this issue fall under copyright infringement, fair use, or publisher’s privilege??

Generally, you should look at Facebook's terms of use, and the trade magazine's terms of use. There may be an argument that if you consented...

Being sued for trademark infringement and I work from home. Will my Homeowners Liability Insurance cover this?

In terms of what your home owners insurance may cover, the policy should be reviewed carefully. Generally, if you are being sued in Florida,...

If someone recently tademarks a phrase that I have been using for over a year, am I infringing?

Generally, someone may have common law trademark rights without a trademark registration. It is possible that if you were selling prior to the...