What legal forms do I need to have signed to pass the rights to a logo over to me?

This would be a work-for-hire/assignment agreement that will serve to transfer all IP rights over in the work. Remember too, that even without an...

I'm registering a copyright, what does "limit your claim" section mean exactly?

In general, any creative expression will be covered by copyright law automatically. Then you register the work with the US Copyright Office so to...

My idea/solution can save the hotel industry millions? Do I need an intellectual property attorney to protect my idea/solution?

Unless what you have is an actual invention of some kind that might qualify for patent protection, you really can't protect the "idea" of it. While...

If two companies have the same name except one has "my" the other has "the". One of these companies is trademarked.

There is way more info needed to offer an answer for this. For example, if one was using the mark first then they have prior use rights under...

Trademark exainmer changed my intent to use tm app to another class. What can I do?

I'm not so sure this is really a problem for you as you seem to be seeing it, but this is why you should rely on some help with these filings. The...

The question is not so much what you are painting as it is what are doing with it exactly. Of course you can be held accountable if you are...

Looking for an attorney in California to request a time extension TODAY!

Go to the "find a lawyer" tab and search for lawyers under IP litigation in the area where the case is being heard. Then call around to several ASAP.

As a beauty salon establishing a distributor, what legal basis will I need to cover?

There is not much more I can think to say at this point other then I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in private and discuss your objectives...

What's the next step? How can I sell my product in stores? What is necessary to distribute my product in stores?

You received some good responses. You obviously have a lot of ground to cover here as there are a number of legal considerations. I suggest...

I am a church staff member. Can we trademark a phrase?

You can seek federal trademark registration for this, but keep in mind that just because you place a phrase on a shirt does not make that trademark...