I'm not sure I understand your question. You are to buy and resell (or give away) any legit product. But if you are giving away counterfeit goods...

Protecting yourself when starting a business.

First, you need to be certain that what you are buying is not infringing. IF there are patent concerns, then make sure you have the proper...

My colleagues offered good responses. The bottom line is that the NFL did not sponsor, endorse or is otherwise associated with you are your...

Can I use another's company image (that I manipulate) to promote my own brand?

Using any copyright protected images is a bad idea even if only a little portion is recognizable. Using another's trademark within a domain...

Is this similar trademark infringing? Gotta ___ vs Got ___?

Yes, this is very likely a conflict. The standard is "confusingly similar" not "exactly the same." So for trademark purposes they are identical...

What are my options?

The facts and details really matter here. IN some cases, using a trademark in a domain will not be found to infringe (e.g., leasealexus.com for a...

You really need to answer this question by considering whether you are investing in any given brand. If so, the you should be clearing and filing...

Can I Trademark the same name as another business?

Many marks share the exact same term(s). For example, no one is confused as between Delta Airlines and Delta faucets right? As noted, it boils down...

That should be fine if it is merely incidental. In such a case, you are not causing any market confusion for Nike, etc. Now, to give you a idea...

You are seeking some kind of back door way into the market. The issue is whether your target market will falsely associate you with a trademark...