New York, NY
Business Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Business, Contracts & Agreements ... +2 more
Yes, you can be found liable under a secondary liability theory for contributory infringement. The Lanham Act carves out a defense known as...
If you are not using the term as the trademark then generally a competitor will not be making waves. But it does not mean that they won't. For...
I concur with Attorney Ballard's answer here, but you may have some leverage here nonetheless. For example, even with their implied license it may...
If you are taking this seriously and not just fooling around playing "entrepreneur" then I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in private and...
Own it? Yes, of course. The copyright affixes automatically, but a timely registration with the US Copyright Office perfects your bundle of rights...
This is way too fact intensive and will depend on many factors. If there was a contract in place that had non-circumvention language then...
Yes, because having a complaint prepared and filed is federal litigation which generally requires hiring a lawyer and why would a company just do...
My colleagues addressed your substantive question, but the fact that you are raising it here tells us you did not have any legal attention on the...
You received some good insights. You would need permission to use these in this context. I'm sure if you invested the time and effort to create...
This all greatly depends. Bald ideas or business/product concepts cannot be protected. If that were the case, we would only have a dozen or so...
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