Patent infringement involving 3 companies

Company C's purchase of the patented product, without more, does not result in liability for company C. Presumably, however, company C purchased...

Alternate Characters in Trademarked Name

The standard for trademark infringement is likelihood of confusion. Thus, it is not whether the names are identical, but whether the names are...

This situation is going to require some sensitivity to your need to obtain whatever education and credentials you are seeking. It would also...

Private labeling

Email communications certainly help to the extent that they are completely clear about what is being requested and granted. A formal agreement...

How do I get a ruling on a situation someone is dragging out?

You can file a declaratory judgment suit seeking a ruling of noninfringement. If they are falsely accusing you of trademark infringement, then you...

If I just filed a trademark do other existing businesses have to change their names?

The menu and "concept" are simply not protectable, although there may be aspects of your business that are trade secrets, and should be protected...

As others have indicated, the space is irrelevant. The standard for trademark infringement is likelihood of confusion between the marks, not...

Can I use pictures of the golf courses that I have worked for in the past?

My biggest concern would be the source of the photographs. If you took the photographs, then you own the copyright to those photographs. If you...

Do I have to create a Non-Disclosure Agreement if an idea is created by every individual in a team?

It depends on how the team is defined. If the team is a group of employees who are all obligated to assign their inventions to their common...

It depends. In general, you are free to alter and re-sell something that you buy, and under the first sale doctrine, the trademark holder's rights...