Lubber name and registered trademark

My colleagues offered very good info here. I will just add that it is altogether unlikley any mark holder especially one as aggressive as H-D will...

Can I be sued for slander?

Calling a thief a thief is not defamation. Calling an innocent person a thief knowing full well they are innocent IS defamation. If you are...

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If you take a picture and someone uses that picture to make a profit without your consent, is that illegal?

Hi, It depends on the context. When you say you were working with them, what does this mean exactly? If you were hired to take pictures and...

Is there such a thing as Internet Copyright Law Enforcement Agency?

You should do what you can to verify what this is relating to. While I agree that anyone who sends correspondance like this purporting to be from...

Is a different tensed or informal/slang version of a generic word still considered to be a generic trademark?

Hi, I agree with my colleague, your question is a little too abstract. The USPTO considers how any given mark is used in the context of...

In looking to have a website designed . The web master has sent me the contract . Do I need a lawyer to look at the papers ?

Hi, It really depends. Obvioulsy it is a good idea because not a week goes by where I don't get at least one call about a dispute between a web...

How does this apply in the US ?

Hi, We have advised on many of these issues for clients here in the US and abroad. Even if your particular plan can obviate the gambling...

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Can corporate officers be held liable in a law suit?

Hi, Yes, of course they can. Especially if the suit pertains to back payroll or other taxes owed. In general, and as my colleague noted, they...

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What do I need to do to legally sell my crafts?

Hi, Your question is wide open of course. You should be considering all the threshold legalities any new business considers (i.e., entity...

What papers/licenses do I need in order to export saccharin from Spain to the US ?

Hi, I'm not sure exactly what you are referring to. Back in 2010 the US EPA delisted saccarin from the hazzardous substance list, but it is...