Will a trademark protect me from being sued by a website with a very similar name?
If we are talking about trademark use and not just a URL adding the article "the" will not be very helpful to make a market distinction. If you...
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If we are talking about trademark use and not just a URL adding the article "the" will not be very helpful to make a market distinction. If you...
The suffix "box" is very common and used across many different names in many different goods and services. Assuming there are no other similarities...
This can be an issue for sure. If they have a federal registration and did so before you ever started operating then yes they can force you to...
I'm not sure what you mean by "right now?" You need to take whatever steps you have to in order to salvage your vacation. If you are at an out...
This kind of scenario is very fact specific. If there was no writing involved then you still own your IP. The question is whether you effectively...
The names or short phrases are not afforded copyright protect. Fictional characters, however, can certainly be protected even apart from the works...
We really can't tell you one way or another from here. Their registration may be subject to cancellation if in fact they are not using it anymore....
Your question what not really clear because it lacked context. But usually with books you will register with the US Copyright Office and you will...
This might qualify as a membership mark. Before you invest in any trademark make sure you get some legal guidance upfront. It is of course best...
Unless it is properly transferred to you through a written work-for-hire or assignment agreement then the creator retains ownership and you receive...