If I want to trademark a business, does it cover an abbreviated version as well?
If you're in a business relating to lottery tickets, that sounds like it is merely descriptive, not a trademark. If we assume the business has...
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If you're in a business relating to lottery tickets, that sounds like it is merely descriptive, not a trademark. If we assume the business has...
A trademark is used to identify the source of goods. An alligator or swoosh on clothing tells consumers it comes from one company. If your slogan...
"Is it possible?" Yes. It also is "possible" it could give rise to some sort of false designation of origin claim. You admit the term is "known...
Maybe you can prove a consumer fraud case but you need to preserve the evidence you say was false - screen shots, downloads, print - and the...
Good answer above. But before you take that step, read the purchase contract to see if you and they agreed there would not be a free version.
Probably a tough one. Patents are for technology that is new, useful and nonobvious. The chemistry will be important and maybe there's a...
The user agreement says you can arbitrate or file in small claims court if you, and the case, qualify.
Sure. But why? Might be best to retain an attorney to both (1) determine if you need a permission letter -- if there's been more than 25 years of...
Not sure what you mean by "not trademarked." If you mean "not registered" that's incorrect. There are three registrations and two applications...
You signed a contract (probably called, terms of service, terms and conditions, or some such label) when you "bought" the game. Your remedies and...