Can I use the same wording ( text ) on my product which is the same as my competitors

Is this text used as an indicator of source of goods/services or is it some merely descriptive, generic text, which would typically be used for...

You indicate that the actual product is in a box, and the name of the product is on the box, and apparently you want to take the product out of the...

You need to show the complaint and any other documents to an intellectual property attorney in a private consultation. You need an attorney to act...

Do I have grounds to sue for copyright infringement, or something similar?

You indicate they formatted the website in "the exact same way", and plagiarized a lot of your content. You may be able to sue for copyright...

How can a distributor stop a reseller from buying products from another distributor ?

You state you have "exclusive rights to sell in Michigan as a distributor" presumably through an agreement with the manufacturer. It would be...

How could I go about getting a licensing deal?

Before concerning yourself with a licensing deal, you may want to make sure you at least filed for, any appropriate intellectual property...

I have a food product and I have found another product with a very similar name. Can we still use the name? ?

Generally speaking, a word or short phrase, is not protected by copyright, but may be protected by trademark. If this other company is importing...

Can I make an objection or contest a company filing for Combined Declaration of Use and Incontestability?

Generally, it appears in this situation, that you may be able to file a petition to cancel trademark registration, at least, based on the...

Can a company start using the name of our brand to sell the same product if we never trademarked it?

You may have some common law trademark rights based on your activity, however, you need to discuss with an intellectual property attorney in a...

At this point it would be better for you to have an intellectual property attorney act on your behalf and you should have the intellectual property...