My idea/solution can save the hotel industry millions? Do I need an intellectual property attorney to protect my idea/solution?

You should have a patent attorney review your idea to see if it may be patentable. If so, you should file a patent application prior to discussing...

Requests for admissions are a normal part of litigation. You should see if you can obtain pro bono help from a local attorney. There are often law...

My apologies for not being specific when I posted the following:

If the ex-band member was the sole creator of any of the pictures or songs, he would be the sole copyright owner, and could control publication and...

For a patent application, can Time extension be filed after 3 month reply period of final action from USPTO?

Extensions of time are automatically granted, assuming they are filed within the appropriate time frame, and the fee is paid. And the extensions...

Can my company use a design inspired by the Man of Steel logo on a T-Shirt meant for internal use only? It will not be sold.

You may have an issue. You will need to have an attorney review your design against the Superman logo to see if there is an infringement issue.

Can you patent mobile app idea?

The current state of the law has turned against the patentability of things like apps. However, it is possible to obtain patent protection on some...

Trademark exainmer changed my intent to use tm app to another class. What can I do?

I would recommend calling the examiner and talking to them. They are usually very friendly and willing to help.

As mentioned before, you should be able to clear the entire situation up with a couple of assignment agreements. You will need to have an attorney...

Should I be worried about copyright when using clips from a local TV interview to make a short book advert?

As my colleagues have noted, the answer will depend on how much of the interview you use, and how you use it. The likely owner of the copyright is...

If two companies have the same name except one has "my" the other has "the". One of these companies is trademarked.

The difference in names that you mention, assuming the companies are in the same business, would not be sufficient to prevent likelihood of...