Probably not. You can file a copyright infringement action in federal court. You will in all likelihood need an experienced copyright attorney to...

Can I sue a local retailer who I think may have used parody art I shared on social media on a t-shirt design?

The answer is yes, if you file for copyright registration then you can sue in Federal Court for copyright infringement. However, the damages that...

Not a good idea. You are likely to infringe the team's trademark for its Logo and also its copyright. There is a very good possibility that the...

I suggest that you focus on how you market your goods and services, not on the URL. However, you should first retain an experienced trademark...

Can I license a provisional or part of it for an investor for a limited time?

Yes, providing a field of use license for a provisional application is a good strategy to help finance your endeavor. I suggest that you retain an...

The mark was abandoned for an incomplete response to an Official USPTO Action. That means that the applicant may still be using the mark, may...

Can I File a Uniform Domain Name Dispute Against a Closed Business?

No, a UDRP dispute is probably a bad idea unless they infringe your trademark rights and have maintained the website in bad faith. You can...

Can i sell a business name

No, first it is a trademark, not a copyright that you should be concerned about. Second, they are likely to sue you and prevail. I suggest that...

The phrase is unlikely to acquire copyright protection. The question is, however, if someone has trademark rights in the phrase a mark or slogan. ...

If a website has the registered trade mark name GeekNation and my company has the name Geek Nation, is this legal?

It really depends on the respective goods and services and on what other geeks are out there. I suggest that you retain an experienced trademark...