You have possession of property that belongs to someone else? More likely you'd be sued if you don't return them. Get instructions from the estate...

You are mixing different species of intellectual property. Avvo is not a place for "free consultation" it is a place to ask general questions and...

Good answers above. Your question "Is that admissible?" merits an additional comment. Note the above answer mentioning that the Complaint...

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Good answer above. Other things that come to mind are why you need to know. If you found good model pleadings and if they are original (and most...

When you have five years continuous use (your section 71 doesn't require continuous use) and the other conditions of section 15 (no adverse final...

It's not an easy question and Avvo is a place for general questions not questions about specific fact situations. You should retain a lawyer and...

You describe a *phantom mark" that is not registrable. There's logic to the prohibition. How can the mark identify you as the source of products...

In large part it depends on what you do with them, and it's the same for the President. Use someone's name or likeness commercially (peddling tee...

Should I trademark the name?

I teach Trademark Law and your scenario could be suitable for an Exam Question -- not good news for business planning because there are so many...

Does an amendment of use put an application ahead of a previous application?

The filing date is the priority date and the constructive use date. First to use only has priority if its before the filing date.