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How can i stop someone from producing and selling product with my clubs names that no longer has permission ?
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Answered on May 02, 2016
I don't think that this is something that you can do yourself. I suggest that you retain an experienced Trademark/IP attorney to counsel you in...
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Is having your trademark on the supplemental register worthless?
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Answered on April 29, 2016
No, it is not wortless. While it is not as strong as having a mark on the principle register, supplemental registation provides many of the same...
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Do I need permission to publish a book illustrating name-brand fashion?
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Answered on April 29, 2016
Depending if you use the trademarks descriptively and the text of your book you may be able to publish your book without obtaining licences. I...
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Can use help us out with how we can ask facebook to enable our page.. also if this can be a problem later on.
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Answered on April 29, 2016
Good question. Superman is a common word in the Dictionary and can be used in conversation. However, it is a famous trademark of DC comics and...
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Hello- while completing a trademark application, what steps do I need to take to ensure my personal address does not show up on
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Answered on April 29, 2016
You may try a PO box or a company address. However, you would be much better off retaining an exprienced Trademark Attorney to represent you...
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Can i sue?
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Answered on April 29, 2016
This is not a trademark/ip question. It has been reclassified as Personsl Injury law.
You can sue anyone. However, the chances of prevailing...
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Are there any attorneys that would complete my trademark application on a pro bono basis to create my girls empowerment group
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Answered on April 29, 2016
There are firms and organizations that do provide pro bono assistance. I would check with local law schools and bar associations in Sacramento and...
How come it's possible to trademark a phrase that is common?
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Answered on April 28, 2016
Because trademarks are for use in the sale or marketing of specific goods or services. They are not original creative ideas or writings such as...
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Is it legal to use a quote from a book on a custom tee shirt that is made exclusively for personal use.
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Answered on April 28, 2016
Yes, it is probably ok for you to make the custom tee. However, a third party vendor making the tee for you will much more likely to be held...
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Is this considered a new invention?
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Answered on April 28, 2016
What you conceived may be a patentable invention if the combination is novel and achieves a new result.
If there are unexpired patents on the...