There are a number of areas to consider, but in this space many are rather imprecise with patent usually being the most problematic. Trademark is a...

As noted, there are a number of areas to consider, but in this space many are rather imprecise, as my colleague suggests, with patent usually being...

As my colleague notes, ideas in a vacuum cannot be protected, but there may be protectable aspects to what you have that are more than just...

As noted, trademark rights can affix without a registration. Before you invest in any trademark of your own make sure you get some legal guidance...

The others provided some very good responses. I think I would want to get more specific details before stabbing at any conclusions about this. The...

I concur with Attorney Roslyn. There does not seem to be any actionable or colorable claim here. The event is newsworthy, at least presumably and...

Using the phrase in this context should not be an issue. As this is not trademark use. As noted, the Rogers test is the appropriate way to analyze...

We would need more specific facts, but if you continued to use the name in the same or very related field then presumable you have prior senior use...

If the design mark contains the literal element "DOVE" in your example then sure this can be a conflict. We could not say for sure from here, of...

Merely doing something indirectly that which you are prohibited from doing directly is never going to be a solution. I am not so sure it is a...