Can I use the name "SIMPLICITY" for my clothing business

It depends on a multitude of factors including if someone else is using the name or something very similar in the same industry, Having the social...

The name, although spelled differently, is most recognizable with the Harry Potter brand. Harry Potter brand may claim that is likely may cause...

More info is required to give a better answer. However, in the instance that the products are closely related and can cause brand confusion there...

If the photographer is using your image or likeness in photographs without your permission he is violating your privacy. Although the photographer...

Hello My Question is Regarding Blogging

This question needs a bit more of an explanation in order to provide the best answer. I suggest you contact an attorney before creating your blog...

Can I use this without issues?

Although the account owner may not be using the name on YouTube anymore, they may be using the name somewhere else. Although more information is...

Copyright/Trademark/Intellectual Property Question Regarding Product

In the opinion of others, if it causes brand confusion then you are likely infringing upon Disney's intellectual property rights

Could someone download my picture from Google for their own use?

Regardless of whether there is any financial gain from the picture, the owner of the picture's rights are being infringed upon. Without consent to...

What should I do in order to receive possible royalties for my participation in creating a song?

Immediately seek to obtain a copyright on the lyrics of the song you created. In the event that someone else composed and or contributed you will...

Before hiring an attorney to trademark the name of a record label and an artist, what should I do?

Research and be sure that the attorney has experience in the area of trademark. As far as what type of "legwork" to do before hiring the attorney,...