If you are using it as a trademark (like on labels, tags or packaging) in Interstate Commerce and if it is not so similar to any already registered...

Save all documentation. That might include both screen shots and print to pdf because sometimes they appear differently. Best if screen shots are...

The issue is always whether their mark and goods or services are so similar to your mark and goods or services that consumers are likely to be...

You asked this question two different ways. Instead of trying that, retain a lawyer. I was curious enough to search "four star" at the US...

Good answer above. Another way of looking at it is that a copyright registration covers what is in the "deposit" sent in with the application. ...

Good answer above. A couple of additional comments. "Common law" trademark rights only apply where there is common law -- not every country. And...

Attorneys fees wouldn't be limited by the number of registrations. Interesting question about statutory damages. I don't recall seeing a court...

The answer above is a good one. A couple other observations are (1) If you are using someone else's photo, you have copyright issues. If you're...

Hello, Am I allowed to start a licensing agreement now ?

From the context you might be asking whether you should be concerned about whether your making an offer for sale risks your creating a "prior art"...

A dba is typically only for identifying a legal entity and doesn't create "ownership". Trademark right arise from use of the mark to identify you...