If a company uses another company's trademark without their written permission - what is worst possible?

Here is at least some of what is possible on the civil side (i.e. not considering the criminal side): Let's call the infringing company "the...

Are you allowed to republish a book thats been copyrighted but the author died

I am not sure what you mean by "Not completely the same but some of it". There may be an issue of "Fair Use" regarding whatever it is you are...

Can a pending patent application (with 2 names on it) be amended to delete one of the parties?

If you mean, for example, that two individuals where named as co-inventors on a U.S. non-provisional patent application, and you now want to change...

Is my invention protected by the following confidential agreement.

If you have an invention that you want to protect you should contact a registered patent attorney who is admitted to practice before the United...

Can I protect an idea about how to apply a company's technology so that I can present said company with a biz opportunity? IP

Your question raises various intellectual property issues and I will try to address one, using some assumptions. Let's assume existing company...

What do I need to do to legally publish my board game remake?

If you decide that you want to attempt to file for a U.S. patent for your modified board game, then you most likely need to disclose the Canadian...

Are there any attorneys in Newport News, VA that specialize in patent and trademark?

There is no requirement that you file a provisional patent application before a non-provisional patent application, i.e. you can go right to the...

Attorneys are subject to ethical obligations and you can also ask for an NDA if that is what you want, but I would suggest something else. Avoid...

What kind of trademark do I need?

In order to get a United States Trademark registration, the trademark needs to be used as an indicator of a source of goods and/or services....

If I document an idea in an inventors journal, can this entry be used to protect my invention ?

As pointed out, we are in a "First to File" environment, however, there is at least one instance where the "First to File" may not win, and that is...