I'd like to trademark a phrase I created. Is Legal Zoom legitimate? Or should I hire a real attorney?

I do not recommend that you use legal zoom. There is too much of a chance of losing your rights. In addition, you should ask an experienced...

What are the copyright limits using video content to make an educational video that i will teach in schools and profit off of?

In order not to infringe the copyright rights of others, obtain public domain materials, such as US Government films and images that are not...

When creating a phone app that uses various musical tracks from multiple different artists, what copyright laws do I adhere to?

You will need to obtain licenses to the copyrights for the music tracts that you plan on using. I suggest that you contact an experienced...

Received an email from a lawyer saying I have 14 days to go to court?

First, you have plenty of time (3 years) to pursue infringement, depending on the statute of limitations in Washington, so ignore their threat. ...

If I put images of people that I pulled down from website on my design architectural renderings. Does it violate copyright law

Yes, using images of people from other websites would be a violation of the copyright of the photographer. It could also violate the rights of...

I have an idea for a website, is there some way to protect my idea before I bring in people to work with me on it?

Only certain concepts are eligible for patent protection, you should consult an experienced patent attorney regarding whether your website concept...

Yes, you can apply for a patent for your improvement. However, I would first have an experienced patent attorney search and advise you whether your...

Does someone own a trademark on a brand name just by buying a domain? Can i claim the brand name if they're just parking domain?

No they do not. They have to use it as a trademark or service mark. You should first have an experienced trademark attorney clear the mark, if it...

Statute of limitations for fraud on the USPTO for trademark registration in CA Central District Court

Probably not, but it would require extensive legal research to tell for sure, I suggest that you contact an experienced Trademark attorney who can...

Which goods are less related in a trademark law sense? See below

Sounds like you have an outstanding Office Action and you are not represented. I suggest that you do not try to prosecute your trademark...