If the goods are identical and the only difference in the marks is dollar signs instead of the letter "S" the rule will be to compare the marks in...

You might get sued. Your lawyer will look up what changed in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and other legislation after the Betamax case...

Good answer above. If the advice of a lawyer you retain is to create a LLC, do it. Having a formal legal entity can have a lot of useful...

Q: Any recent lawsuits USA? A: Haven't seen any news. You could search a website like Courtlistener or some others. In the US Court's Pacer...

Good answers above. While hiring a local lawyer is good, you want them to be comfortable interpreting California law. There are nuances in many...

Good answers above. Another reason to retain an IP lawyer is that while we can use the term "designs" in the context of copyright, not every...

Save all your documents, to the point of screen shots of texts and emails in both "native" (like Outlook if you use it) and Print to PDF format. ...

You can enforce copyright in court if you have registration(s) for the work(s). You send take down notices so the service can maximize their DMCA...

I'd believe the comment by an Ohio lawyer above. I would also observe that if you would consult a lawyer (retain one and get confidential advice,...

It sure sounds like you'd risk being sued for selling counterfeits. Might you avoid being caught for a while? But figure you'd be risking $50,000...