You need a proper analysis of course and that can't be conducted here. If the TX entity has a federal trademark or if they can show that they were...

This is a trademark matter, not copyright. It doesn't matter whether the other company is in your state, what matters is whether they claim that...

Similar to a question that has been asked, can I get into legal trouble for making and selling DIY fan merchandise?

While you see this happen all over the place online, it is still infringement or perhaps unfair competition. You can always be held liable when you...

Is my item violating any copyrights?

You need a proper substantial similarity analysis conducted. Very often these kinds of complaints are over-reaching, but the platform where you...

Can I Trademark this name?

Whether you can use the tagline depends on whether the mark clears a proper due diligence search. If that other company does something completely...

If the trademark is being used for clothing then it is possible that can legally prevent you from also using it as a trademark for clothing just...

Do I need to a file a patent for my Distance Tracking App that is in development?

The odds that a patent will add value or be economically viable for an app these days are probably pretty slim, but always worth have that...

"10 minute workout" vs. "10 minute fitness"

Well... Normally, if marks are this close within the same or related good or service it is going to be a problem. But when the marks are entirely...

How do I handle a situation where a competitor in my industry is using my company name?

You might have claims here for sure, but if proper due diligence has never been done on the mark, I would start there before seeking to take...

I made a educational video over tire safety, in the video I included a 1-second shot of the nike logo video? Is this fair use?

If it is just appearing incidentally in the video then it is probably just fine. Like if I was filming in Times Square, it would be almost...