If a trademark exists with 3 words, can I trademark one of the three? The industry is the same/similar.

If use of one of the words were not to give rise to a likelihood of confusion with the original trademark, then it is possible that you could...

Your patterns would most likely infringe both the copyrights and the trademarks held by the creators and publishers of the underlying works. You...

Am I violating copyright laws with my son's painting?

While technically speaking it could be a copyright infringement; practically speaking, the risk here is minimal. I do not think that you have much...

Are the use of broad sports team color schemes (ex. Blue, Orange, White) considered trademark infringement?

If you were to use the colors in a way that would suggest affiliation, or otherwise give rise to a likelihood of confusion, with the sports teams,...

I have two great ideas and have searched for the product and do not see it nor on the patent search site. How does one turn an

Hoping for someone else to turn you into a millionaire is like hoping to win millions in the lottery. It may happen, but only extremely rarely. ...

Copyright/Willful Infringement

A buyer of a lawful copy of a protected work has the right to make changes to the copy if it retains the copy and does not distribute it to others....

I am wondering can you take a sport cards you own and turn it into art and then resale it breaking copyright or trademark laws?

It would be making a derivative work, which is a form of copyright infringement. If you did it as a one-shot deal, the risk would be minimum. ...

Are there lawyers that special with computer science ideas and IT designs?

Probably about one fourth of all patent attorneys have an electrical background. About a third of them have strong digital experience. Many have...

Website with [ourbusinessnamehere].org running our old info, how to get it taken down?

This sounds like cybersquatting and copyright infringement. Confer with an IP litigator.

Can I get sued from big companies if I profit of their content?

All of the images that you describe are covered by copyright and most by trademark. If you sell these characters, you will likely get sued. Short...