A Question About my Business Name?

Yes, of course. Merely registering your business name with the state or county does NOT convey any right to use that name in commerce. For example,...

Can I use the Grins Snow White without using the name Snow White.

You received some excellent responses. I actually your biggest issue will be obviating copyright interests in those more recent stories created...

Someone has used my royalty-free image in a trademarked logo. Am I entitled to damages as the copyright holder?

I agree with the advice offered. Merely placing a design on a shirt does not a trademark make. It has to be used as a source identifier otherwise...

Please see my question below regarding potentially trademarking a slogan.

I guess in theory you could submit an intent to use application, but of course you realty do not have an intent to use it, you have an intent to...

Would I be guilty of copyright infringement?

While it is impossible for me to make any conclusions here, this sure sounds problematic and likely setting yourself up for an infringement claim...

Look, I hope you honestly appreciate my bluntness. I can tell just from the little you wrote here that you need some serious legal guidance on...

The only way for your employer or former employer to lay claim would be if the book disclosed certain formal IP that you do not own or any trade...

You have to first clear the mark, but just because a name was used in a movie does not mean it cannot be used in real life, You just cannot present...

Using quotes will generally be permitted. This is largely because using what amounts to a very small portion of a much larger body of work will not...

In a trademark that features a design are you stuck with that exact design forever or is it more general?

You received some very good insights. You are not stuck in the sense that you are always free to change things, but you are with regards to how the...