Wondering what all I would need to patent an idea and then share the idea with the right people. How to get contracts ect...

The best and right course of action is to contact a Patent Attorney. there are many variables that need to be determine such as whether your idea...

Buying a branded product does not entitle you to use their mark in a domain name such as you propose. In particular, the company you mention is...

Can I still trademark my business name even though when I search the uspto.gov database a name similar to my company comes up?

Would you be confused as to the owner of the mark? I would, so you should now look at differentiating strategies, which need to be discussed with...

Can you be sued for using a term that is one character of the registered trademark

It is obvious to me that 1-888-438-9453 is not the same as 270-438-9453. As to get-wild vs get-wild the facts need to be addressed further. Are...

Is it art? is it ornamental? Do the rightfull TM owner have registered their TM is the class covering your product? is there a likelihood of...

Is it trademark infringement if I name my product the same as another within same industry if the two products are different?

Yes it is infringement, as a consumer will be confused as to who is the owner of the mark.

Can I use trade mark software name in domain name for a website providing training, tips and tutorials?

Most likely not without a license from the TM owner, otherwise you will be cyber-squatting. The reasoning is simple. People accessing your site...

I am an accessories/clothing designer. I am looking for advice on patents.

Patents is but one of the mean of protection of your creations. Unfortunately a patent may not be the most appropriate means of protection for...

I want to trademark a log and brand name, but I want to be able to use them indepently of each other if I chose too. How does t

Simply file two separate registrations.

How to protect an idea that is not applied yet?

Ideas that have not been expressed or reduced to a practical concept and exist only in the mind of the creator, may be protected by bubble wrapping...