Can I use another companies name in my product?

Let's say you draw an outline of Georgia, and put "Coca Cola" only in the Outline. I would say you would be sued for trademark infringement or...

Product name trademark versus company with a slightly similar name?

In your example, you want to sell "motorized bicycles", i.e. "scooters" under the name "Circus" so you would be effectively selling "Circus"...

What is the best way to protect my educational content?

You have received some good information from my colleagues. Just to add, you can potentially protect some of the source code as a trade...

Can I still use and sell my design if someone else has it patent pending?

You should discuss this in a private consultation with a registered patent attorney. It would be important to show the patent attorney all of...

How can some one sue me over using Likeness of a family member who is dead. And theres no intellectual property rights on him.

It is possible that a celebrity may have rights of publicity, which survive death, depending on the applicable state law. You should discuss...

Can a Foundation that holds the artwork of a deceased artist obtain the names of purchasers of the artwork sold by a gallery?

You should consult with a California attorney, and I am not licensed in California. However, generally, it appears that in order to determine if...

How much will it cost to trademark the name of the Beverage and copyright the logo?

You may be able to file a U.S. trademark application for a name and a logo. In terms of copyright, you may be able to file a copyright...

You should discuss with a West Virginia attorney, and I am not admitted in West Virginia. However, do you have a separation agreement, which...

Would using one 3 second sample from "Half Baked" once in a song count as copyright infringement or fair use?

There is a substantial risk that copying a three second audio sample from the Movie "Half Baked" would be copyright infringement, and you should...

A lady on a social media is selling tennis shoes, which she has painted the likeness of an NFL team. Is this legal?

As my colleagues have indicated, I am not sure what you mean by "likeness of an NFL team". However, if you recognize that it is an "NFL team",...