How long is a "Patent Pending" status good for in the U.S.?

Patent pending status means that there is an active patent application on file at the patent office. It does not provide enforceable rights, but...

Do statutory trademark protections begin when the trademark application is filed, or when registration is approved?

To the good answers you have received so far, I would add that, although registration provides the presumption of the exclusive right to use the...

Can I file a trademark for the name Adelphos Brewing Company, if the name Adelphos belongs to a dairy company?

Unless there are multiple dairy companies that are also involved in brewing beer (there may very well be some - the issue would need to be...

I have found a person from Slovenia infringing copyrights on US made artwork. She is selling the same on Etsy and Amazon

I agree with the previous advice to send a DMCA takedown notice, and will add that copyright is protected by numerous international treaties, the...

Can i sue on basis of intellectual property?

This is going to depend on the degree to which you contributed original creative expression to the recording, as well as whatever agreement you had...

Do not respond to this yourself. Your lawyer can not only help you to evaluate the strength or weakness of your position, but can also ensure that...

Can? You repackage a product at the website first quality and put your own name own this certain product?

What you describe could be done under a white label agreement with the manufacturer. The manufacturer might even be willing to put your own label...

Do i need an intellectual property lawyer?

You have two options. One is to contact the copyright holders themselves to see about negotiating a license. The other is to see if any of the...

How to register our China patented sorghum seed intellectual property right in US with our US seed company?

In order to seek patent protection in the US based on a Chinese patent application, you have two options: 1) File your US patent application...

This is not only fraud but also perjury, since the statement of use was falsely signed. This would be grounds for cancellation even if the...