The marks are taken as a whole. This is why image/design marks are protected separately from the standard character text, which is your broadest...

I've been down this road many times before with J&P. You have options. Before you respond to them, I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in...

This depends on the agreement you had with the illustrator. in most cases, you will have entered into work-for-hire/assignment terms so that you...

Even the most well-drafted NDA isn't going to protect your general concepts or ideas. A company can always say "hey, we've been kicking around...

Unless there is some "fair use" rational that makes sense, using someone's images is infringement. Before you commit to anything, I suggest...

This would depend on the facts. If, for example, you had the domain and a registered trademark since before the buyer ever started using the...

As noted, this can be nominal. If there is realized commercial value in the content run it by your CPA. If you need clarification, I suggest...

This is really a trademark issue. Before you invest in any trademark of your own make sure you get some legal guidance upfront. It is of course...

I'm not sure how this could not be copyright infringement. Before you do anything, I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in private and...

Hired social media person to manage my social media. They are now claiming the images are theirs. Who do they belong to?

The first question is from where did the images come? Did he create them, or do they belong to someone else? If the latter, how were they acquired?...