Someone registered a trademark for a generic term used in my work field, what can we do to fight this?

If you are referring to the mark "OMBRE SHADED BROWS" which I believe you are, the USPTO Examiner already flagged this as merely descriptive and...

Trademark character mark Troubadours vs. design mark The Troubadours?

It does not sound like this has to be an issue based on your facts, but there is no way to know from here. Before you invest in any trademark...

If someone trademarked the styling of a RUNWAY sign in 2019, but the sign has been in use BY FAAsince the 1940's, how can it be?

Attorney Brezina offered a great response. In your case it could be the difference between what is trademark use (use to identify a good or service...

Well, the context of course matters. This should not necessarily have to be a problem, but it would be very easy to turn into one given these...

Can I purchase a soup base starter, add different meats and vegetables. Repackaged it. THEN I RESALE IT?

Merely using another's product as an ingredient in your own is almost never an issue so long as there is no presentment of false association....

If I have a Nemo costume and want to create a YouTube channel using that character is that possible or will I get in trouble?

The context matters and we don't really have that here. But as noted, if you are seen as creating a derivative work or presenting some false...

If I use a font I purchased a license for, May I sell T-shirts and ornaments with my town name on it?

Generally, copyright law in the U.S. does not protect typefaces. Fonts may be protected as long as the font qualifies as computer software or a...

As noted, these would now be in the public domain so there are no restrictions regards to copyright. If you need clarification, I suggest that...

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I want to start my own wrist watch business but most of the designs on Alibaba are already in use by existing watch brands.

If you acquire designs that are free for you to use commercially on your product then there is no reason why you could not brand them, but whether...

Commentary Received a Copyright Claim. What Can I Do?

YT is not a court. So far as they are concerned the content must obviously fall in the realm of fair use as they see it, which indicates to me that...