I own a small trucking company and I am looking to start a commercial loan brokerage on the side.

I very much so agree with Mr. Phillips. The safest thing to do is to separate your liabilities, and the operations of each company is its own...

Has the AIA disadvantaged independent inventors against large companies with Inter Partes Review?

Well, first you need to do an invalidity search to determine whether or not your patent will stand up to a reexamination. If that comes back...

Website for teens with pornographic pictures without parents consent

So what's the question here? Does the website ask people whether or not they are 18 and your teen has clicked through? There is software out there...

I looked up the rules, U.S. statute (36 U.S.C. 220506(c)) , and I believe I can use the name Olympian as I am one.

I'm pretty sure that the answers to your last question by my colleagues was accurate. Just because you are an Olympian (which is very awesome by...

USPTO/Patent: Is it possible to request modification of a restriction requirement issued for a parent from a child divisional?

If I am following this correctly, it seems as though you have already elected an invention for further prosecution, and filed a divisional...

Is it legal to make and sell candles with NFL team colors without mentioning the team by name?

Unlike most of the other questions about using the NFL related trademarks, you are merely seeking to use the same colors that NFL teams use. So...

These questions seem to keep popping up as soon as football season starts. Unless you have a license from the NFL, you cannot use any of their...

Can a recently issued trademark of a name be enforced against a company that has been in business using that name for many years

This really depends on your use. It seems as though the letter is recognizing your common law trademarks as used in a particular geographical...

If I make myself up to look like a celebrity using makeup, can I sell that image on a t-shirt?

It is a great question, but a tough one to answer. the celebrity enjoys a right to their own likeness. As such, it is their right whether or not...

I am reselling generic products online on craigslist and want to have the ad itself protect my rights where can i work on this?

Your ad is probably the least of your worries. Clearly, you cannot hold out these products as an Apple product or a Samsung product. You would...