Where and how to file and what kind of paperwork

Having spent all of my legal career in intellectual property, I have none of the qualifications to discuss such matters of nullity, but if your...

What is the proper way to prevent any liability from a student hurting themselves as a result of taking your business' course?

In addition to the answers already provided, I believe a portion of the curriculum dedicated to a strong and thorough safety protocol may help keep...

Is it illegal to use/pay for an online database to gather a defendant's personal email and then email the defendant?

Just because you weren't given the information by the defendant does not mean you cannot use it. Use all the public information you can.

Unfortunately, most lawyers are not understanding the question, so here it is again?

Without getting into legal advice, I would like to point out a couple of things, given I did not see your original question or the answers it...

Can I hand letter lyrics without infringing upon copyrights if I only display original work and do not sell or make prints.

The act of copying any work, including lyrics, is independent of the means of copying. Whether it be by hand, ditto paper, mimeograph, or copy...

How could someone patent something after is being manufactured, imported, and sold by others?

Generally, a life of a patent may extend out for 20 years from the date it was filed. You did not give us information regarding the filing date,...

Can I sell a hat that has a nickname for a team, example "Go Cubbies"?

The use of team nicknames such as "Cubbies" may be problematic because that may be a common law trademark and the team associated with it may...

Depending on your invention, a design patent application may be appropriate and would cost far less than $5k. However, AND IT'S A BIG HOWEVER, your...

Can I register a trademark for one use for brand protection, with the intention to add additional uses 5+ years down the line?

While you can file a trademark application before you are "using" the trademark, i.e., before you are selling products/services under the...

Can my company open a website storefront using our trademark?

Like most legally defined or created items, trademarks are limited geographically. Your use and your registration in your country will not be given...