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How much on average does your firm charge to get a utility patent for a very simple, yet clever, utilitarian household product?
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Answered on April 28, 2016
The average cost of legal fees in the US to obtain a patent for something considered "extremely simple" (e.g. electric switch; coat hanger; paper...
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Will we have issues getting a trademark because storage exists in both names and more importantly are we now infringing on them?
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Answered on April 28, 2016
Regards to whether the goods and service are related the answer is most certainly yes. This is opposed to say the difference between Delta Airlines...
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Is it legal to name an existing artist, song, movie, television show, or brand name in an original story?
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Answered on April 28, 2016
There is nothing unlawful about referring to real people, or titles, songs, etc. in your work of fiction. Where you need to be concerned is when...
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In what way would it be legal to sell replicas of such an item?
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Answered on April 27, 2016
Just based on the little bit of information you provided here, I don't think there is a legal way to do what you describe. It sounds like straight...
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What specific expertise or experience should I seek out in an attorney for a consultation about this?
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Answered on April 27, 2016
There are some very practical reasons why a filmmaker or writer would want your approval for something like this. Having a life-rights agreement in...
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How do I protect my game, elements of the game, the digital format, and the source code of my game? (Everything I've made)
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Answered on April 27, 2016
There are going to be a number of legal considerations with this type of venture including things like business entity structure and End User...
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Can wholesale clothing be purchased and resold as is? Can a trademark that is pending be used by others?
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Answered on April 27, 2016
These are very different questions. Regards to the first question, yes of course so long as the product is lawful and not infringing anyone's...
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What do I need in order to approach a movie studio and ask for licensing permission?
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Answered on April 27, 2016
There is nothing from you that is required, but you will have to negotiate a licensing / royalty arrangement with them, which is why its best if...
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Can I?
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Answered on April 26, 2016
Assuming I understand your question correctly, it makes no difference so long as you adhere to the terms of the sale. Drop-shipping happens all the...
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Am I infringing on a trademark?
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Answered on April 26, 2016
As noted, you are likely not infringing on their trademark rights. This is because your use of this is not even trademark use, that is, this is a...
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