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Do I need a lawyer to help me with a trademark application? If so, how much would be a fair charge for the legal services?
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Answered on January 21, 2013
I am in Miami and will be happy to answer any questions you may have and discuss professional and government filing fees.
You do not an attorney...
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Can I use an ingredient in a personal care product that I am making to sell from a company that is the sole mfgr of this product
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Answered on January 18, 2013
If you buy the ingredient legally, then the first sale doctrine may protect you, regardless of patent protection, if any, the product may have. ...
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I bought handbags from a U.S. Customs auction. Can I sell them online, naming the designer? Any liability?
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Answered on January 18, 2013
If you bought it from US customs and the items were imported legally into the USA, you may sell them however you see fit.. The first sale doctrine...
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Generally, how long does it take for the USPTO to decide a Motion for Summary Judgment in Trademark Cancellation proceeding
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Answered on January 18, 2013
If you are not an attorney, you are way above your head here and should seek immediate help from a TM attorney. If you are an attorney, but novice...
Can I sell a poster that quotes an author or a published book prior to 1923?
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Answered on January 16, 2013
A poster means one poster? The answer is yes, if you bought it.
The first sale doctrine guarantees that you can sell a copyrighted product that...
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Can I cut out pictures of "I Love Lucy" frame them myself and sell them at craft fairs or online or on Etsy?
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Answered on January 16, 2013
NO
Do not even think about it
Is it illegal to sell designer inspired items in a retail environment?
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Answered on January 15, 2013
You can be inspired all you want so long as you do not copy.
There is a sophisticated test that any IP Attorney you consult would be able to carry...
Do I need a license to re-sell Disney store items?
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Answered on January 14, 2013
First sale doctrine would normally protect you, but your are dealing with a well know mark and the rules differ a bit.
Additionally, you will...
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Patents- About a year ago i came up with an idea. For the past year i have been turning my idea into the invention and have
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Answered on January 14, 2013
Q. At what point can i get a patent?
A. You should file for a patent immediately at the point when you can describe with exact words, and...
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Can I patent a product of mine which is a case packed with a variety products?
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Answered on January 14, 2013
This is a public forum. You should be very careful about disclosing here anything that should be known only to you and your attorney, as it will...
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