There's no absolute rule "notes or no notes." Within the normal meaning of notes -- your own words summarizing the ideas, with occasional quotes...

What about the statute of limitations?

Save your confession for Sunday in Church. The Statute of Limitations for copyright infringement is three years, but you don't even have enough...

Can the same logo be trademarked more than once?

It depends on the logo and exactly what goods. I highly distinctive logo having nothing to do with the goods is stronger than a logo that is...

It sounds like you were selling unauthorized merchandise and from what you quote they haven't sued you yet which is a good thing. Remember the...

Select a distinctive mark, put together a business plan including how you will use it as a mark in commerce, not just a trade name, and file an...

What you describe and your question indicate there are probably more facts. (1) did freelance work (2) for a client (3) never charged the...

You should retain a lawyer to get a confidential opinion based on your specific facts. He or she will probably look at any "work made for hire"...

Trademark application serial no. 90033430 response to office action draft.

Flip of a coin plus or minus 20%? Compile more evidence than just time of use. Sale and advertising number, examples of effective advertising...

It depends on what it says. It might only protect against "non-disclosure". There might be non-use provisions as well. When it shades into...

Trademark counterfeiting is more likely to be a civil case than a criminal one, although it might attract law enforcement attention. Don't be...