I respectfully disagree with those answers saying that this is copyright infringement. Under the first sale doctrine, a purchaser is free to...

Question about a trademark infringement ?

The other party does in fact have a federally registered trademark for this phrase, and clothing is one of the goods listed. So, even if your own...

If I use recycled materials, combination to form an unbreakable new material how would I patent the idea.

Initially, do not publicly disclose specific details of the invention until a patent application has been filed. In the United States, you have one...

Not only are you not going to be able to register the name for the reasons explained in the Office Action, but if you use the name anyway, it would...

My trademark is being used in a very similar way. What can I do?

I could not find your registration in the US Patent and Trademark Office database. Is it a California trademark registration? If so, is the...

You can either retain ownership of your patent application, or assign it to your company. The advantages and disadvantages may depend in part on...

Even if your name happens to be Tiffany, I would stay away from that name to avoid infringement and/or dilution issues with the famous retailer by...

Can I use my brand name if it is NOT trademarked but another brand has trademarked a similar name in the same industry?

It is entirely possible for the owner of the former registration to have presently existing trademark rights even if the registration is no longer...

Is this a legitimate IP trademark infringement claim?

The answer is unfortunately a definite maybe. The standard for trademark infringement is likelihood of confusion. Would a consumer, viewing...

Can a company be formed using my name (Ochs), like Ochs Labs, LLC, with neither my permission nor my participation?

Trademarks are owned by the entity that is using the trademark to identify itself as a source of goods or services. To the extent that a...