Intent to use trademark app transfer from Individual to company 1 to company 2. How do I assign it?

I would want a record of the chain of possession and assignments. That is easy to accomplish and the only real draw back is it will take a little...

Where do I get a legal opinion for a website ?

As noted, you will just have to find a lawyer who can review the compliance requirement and provide what you need. You can start by calling...

I wanted to start a coffee shop + Dessert business. What is the process? Should I create a LLC, trademark, permits first?

So setting up the business entity and clearing and filing the trademark are certainly legalities you address early on. Obviously, you have a lot to...

Will I be running the risk of copyright infringement with my new business name?

This is a trademark issue and you have to clear the mark you intend to use. This may be a problem because you both operate within the same or...

Can someone file a lawsuit against me over a picture of a watch?

They can file a law suit, presumably it will be in small claims court. But without any solid evidence they will lose. Even if they show an image of...

Can someone claim a listing as copyright?

There is no possible to provide any answer to you without conducting a proper analysis. Maybe you are infringing; maybe this person is...

I think IMDB has a vested interest in making sure that credits are accurate and I'm sure you can have that removed.

Can I be successfully sued for writing a book involving others in which I will not mention their names, location, etc?

Can you be sued? This is America, so the answer is always yes of course. You are free to write about anything you want and about anyone you want....

New Trademark laws clarifications

This is kind of jumbled and confusing. You might be confusing patent law with TM law. The USPTO does not consider common law. So whoever files the...

Our band name is trademarked in the state of florida. a nightclub keeps advertising our mark.

Before you get to damages, you need a proper analysis done. How exactly are they using your trademark? I suggest that you consult with a lawyer...