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Trademark Law question regarding if whether or not a certain name could be used in the following scenario described below.

Alan's answer | Answered on June 17, 2015

There are two ways to solve your issue. 1st and easiest, select a new name that does not have these issues and have an experienced trademark...

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My motorcycle product infringes a patent?

Alan's answer | Answered on June 17, 2015

An experienced patent litigator can help you respond to the Cease and Desist letter and settle this matter amicably. It is not necessary to use a...

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Use of another company's Logo,......but from a different perspective

Alan's answer | Answered on June 16, 2015

Either obtain permission or post a disclaimer on your website. Contact an experienced trademark attorney to counsel you.

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Intellectual Property Awards with Statutory Damages/Willful Infringement

Alan's answer | Answered on June 16, 2015

It is within the Court's discretion to award or allocate costs.

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My counterfeit item i sold was inspected by homeland security. Will i be served a court order?

Alan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

It is possible that you may be contacted by law enforcement. However, if they did not keep the item, perhaps they considered it too small a matter...

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Getting book authorized and approved by a third party?

Alan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

Have a professional, such as an agent or Entertainment attorney contact them in a professional manner. Not you!

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Can I re- label vintage or thrift clothes with my own branded label to sell?

Alan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

As long as the clothing do not have recognizable brands you probably will be OK. To be sure, you can clear the brands with a Trademark attorney.

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Is it illegal to buy clothing wholesale and re-sell it on eBay?

Alan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

Nothing wrong with that, unless the apparel you are buying are counterfeit brands. Consult an experienced trademark attorney, before you end up...

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Can I sell a product already on the market, but for a different function? so If i bought the product and re-wrap it and sell?

Alan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

The question is will you infringe someone's patent if you make a new product and sell it yourself. If you buy a product and rebrand it, you might...

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Our band issued a contract to perform at a venue for $650. The contract stipulated a deposit of $110 (which was paid).

Alan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

You should hire an agent/manager and entertainment atrorney. That's a little sloppy. They probably owe you $100 more per appearence. You should...