It is unlikely adding "the" would avoid a likelihood of confusion.

If you don't buy them directly from Nike it sounds like trademark counterfeiting. If Nike sells iron on patches read their terms and conditions to...

The dates of first use are the most important. You could be sued and it sounds like it's already been brought up with Etsy. Not sure how they...

You can copyright an original work of authorship. That would probably be the stories and since one character might not be copyrightable even if...

It sounds like you should retain a trademark lawyer. If you have a Federal registration and you filed the required documents you would have nation...

Retain a patent lawyer or patent agent. Ideas are literally not patentable. Patentable subject matter must relate to the way technology works,...

Ask the attorney for a copy of the assignment. It might be online but I'm not sure because of the date. And you're entitled to your own attorney....

No. Facebook has nothing to do with the First Amendment. As you should have learned in high school, the First Amendment is there to prevent the...

Good answer above. Weeks or months not years. If you took down the offending work they have three years to collect damages.

Look at it and see if there is a "choice of law" section. If not, your lawyer will need to study the whole thing to discern the intent of the...