You may want to file a PCT application within one year of the provisional filing date, claiming the priority benefit of the provisional U.S. patent...

Why does the Defendants attorney want to meet and defer before responding to the court complaint?

Generally, a defendant may want to settle a case before answering a complaint if it is possible to do so. You should discuss with an...

Is it illegal in the state of Florida to trademark or inc a business name that already exist if that business is not registered?

You should discuss with a Florida attorney in a private consultation about suing for money owed to you. Also, you may be better off coming up...

Can I contact owner of a service mark that is similar to mark i intend to use to see if he takes issue with my use of the mark?

You can do that, and "consent agreements" under the TMEP (Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure) have great weight: See TMEP 1207.01(d)(viii)...

There may be copyrights and/or trademark rights to the Breaking Bad logo, and there may be a copyright and/or trademark infringement concerns. ...

Is there case law or statutes available?

If a non provisional patent application is filed claiming the priority of the provisional application, and if eventually a U.S. patent issues, you...

Hello, What is the easiest way to go after a company who is stealing our artwork and selling them as their own?

In order to sue for copyright infringement you need to at least file for a copyright registration. It may be possible to file for a group...

Can I safely run my banner without running into any copyright problems?

If the banner contains "other images" you should show the banner to an intellectual property attorney in a private consultation, to see if there is...

Using another manufactures product in my product, do I need permission?

There may be trademark infringement concerns if you sell the original product with the original trademark, as part of another product, which may...

Unless you have some contractual agreement specifying otherwise, there does not appear to be any reason why you could not switch your job to...