Can patent attorneys partner with a client?

I agree with Attorney Straussman's response, although I don't think it is prohibited anywhere, but it is really not that common. What is more...

What documents to give to the attorney?

This is an anxiety question. We can't possibly know what documents they are seeking. Just wait for the subpoena and respond accordingly. If you...

Do I have a claim for this copy right issue?

Stop and go no further until you have had a chance to discuss your mark over with IP counsel. Assuming you are not using made up examples these are...

Hi I have an idea that I would like to patent but I'm really confused on which attorney to go with.

You increase your chances of making the right decision by taking your time and doing your homework. The patent space is highly predatory, so make...

Can I use photographs of Disney buildings. rides, show, etc. on my webpage and in my customer Itinerary guides?

You can easily be held accountable for trademark infringement if your present a false association, endorsement, sponsorship or other affiliation...

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Is it copyright infringement to write a book in which the characters perform an existing musical?

It's certainly not a problem to reference the play in your work, describe aspects of the play, etc. You are also free to depict the work in a...

Can I use pictures of NFL, NBA and NHL athletes on my site with GettyImages "embed" feature?

This will depend on the licensing terms in place for that image. They have varied schemes you can participate in. Remember, however that Getty is...

Maybe. Many trademarks share the same or very similar terms. For example, we are not confused as between Delta Airlines and Delta faucets. But...

Is it possible for a lawyer, now also a felon, to create a case and bring it to court? And is there a way to report him?

Putting this lawyers background, he is either licensed to practice law or he is not. If he is, then he can represent someone in court. If this...

How do you secure a name for your own business?

Before you invest in any trademark, which is what we are talking about here, make sure you get some legal guidance upfront. It is of course best...