This is when you hire an estate planning attorney. POAs are often the tip of the iceberg. They’ll also need health care declarations/proxies, maybe...

I’d still at least conduct a clearance search to see if maybe someone beat you to the punch in registering the Pakistani flag on the US if that’s...

With the caveat that more facts are needed, yes you can sue them under trademark infringement (with statutory damages and other remedies if...

Can I use definitions of words on a candle ?

You should be fine unless you use a word trademarked by someone else in the class that covers candles. I also agree with my colleagues that you...

Flat fees are definitely possible for this type of will. Note sometimes the client thinks they only need a simple will, but an estate attorney may...

Is the word 'city' win a festival name enough of a differentiator?

Both answers are on point. I’d simply add that you might want to consider using a different name altogether. Look at the success of Sundance. It’s...

Seeking legal guidance on how to manage an estate's financial assets

I’d add that you should build a team around your estate attorney including financial advisor, accountant, a good banking representative and more.

You should hire a trademark attorney. What you need is a clearance search that will inform you of similar marks already be used. This is not DIY...

It’s almost definitely infringement, especially since you’re not “changing anything”, which likely eliminates any fair use defense you could claim.

It’s clear from your question you sense doing what you propose may run afoul of the law and expose you to legal liability. If your partner did this...