Can I revoke a copyright release form?

(1) It depends on the language of the "release form." (2) It also depends on how the file(s) were created. (1) If it's really a "release" --...

Can the purchaser of a non-licensed crochet pattern for a licensed character be sued?

Of course. Why would designer B think they can do that?

Mr. Ballard's answer linked above is a good one and provides good examples. Another approach is based on a some Supreme Court trademark cases...

Probably. It will depend on the whole ensemble and whether the Nike shirts are authentic shirts sold under Nike's authority. The trick is you...

Can someone take my business name?

If they are threatening to sue you should retain a lawyer right away. If they wrote "federally trademark patent pending" they have no clue. The...

I’ve seen a lot of brands on social media selling shirts w/ athletes & team logos Is this legal? Is there a right way to do it

It would require a license from the teams. Rarely would an athlete be connected with a number alone, but a combination might infringe their right...

Not without permission of both the athletes and photographers. Just because they are on Google doesn't make it legal.

It all depends on how you submitted the application and if you filled in the right spaces to receive a filing receipt. It can be done all...

What will happen if my trademark is canceled due to improper use in commerce ?

This is not something you want answered on a public board. Retain a lawyer to go over your facts confidentially. If by "granted my trademark...

While it is possible to register product configuration trade dress, that is not possible for something functional, and functionality will be...