Can I apply for a PCT or any other international placeholder based on the Continuation or CIP of a U.S. patent?

If retained by a client, I'd nail it down with cites to rules and treaties and the specific dates of what was filed where and when. For Avvo...

You're thinking it through correctly. No guarantees though. It will depend on the entire ensemble and the overall messages conveyed.

Regarding trademarks?

It will not be easy. Texas is geographically descriptive, roofing is probably generic and partners merely descriptive. With words like those --...

Save all the documentation you can that tends to prove your IP address was "hacked" by someone else, if that's your defense. Statutory damages are...

Can I take pieces of a song and put them on a shirt legally and sell them?

It depends on how big a piece. Assuming it is a song in, about, the last century, the entire lyrics are likely copyrighted. Whether you are...

Can I sue music streaming site tidal?

Most likely it is a breach of contract case. The contract is their terms and conditions. Go to the copy you saved on your computer when you...

Sharing the entirety of their mark and selling the same or similar goods sounds like you should do more research and find out if they are still in...

What are the legal implications of providing a PDF database of insurance companies’ policy forms and policy wording comparisons?

You should retain a lawyer to research exactly what you propose doing and current law. Continental Casualty Co. v. Beardsley, 253 F.2d 702, 705 (2d...

Can I name my sole proprietorship with a DBA to the same name as an existing LLC in my same state that doesn't have a trademark?

Something like Acro might be different enough from Spark, if comparing only the marks.

Is there a way to prevent people from scanning your comic books and hosting them on a website for free?

Register your copyright. Send them a notice to take down the infringements. Best to retain a lawyer because you want a credible threat, but one...