Trademark Registration Website Use

The above answers are good ones. A domain registration is simply a contract between the registrant and the registrar. An unused domain wouldn't...

The above answers are good ones. If the original sculpture was made public without copyright notice it is in the public domain. So you could go...

In order to have a service mark capable of Federal registration you need to be providing a definable service in commerce and use the mark as an...

Would a business lose in a court of law being sued by IKEA if they named their business IKEA, but for different purposes?

Yes. IKEA sells so much different stuff there may well be a likelihood of confusion. Off the top of my head, I don't know that IKEA sells...

What can I do when a business is using my name?

Retain a trademark lawyer. Common law trademark rights exist -- without a registration -- when you use a distinctive mark and cover the goods or...

Can I trademark a brand name if it has taken before but now is "DEAD"?

The fact that an application or registration has a status at the Trademark Office of "DEAD" is a good sign, but there could be more to it. Under...

Protecting my unprotected designs with an NDA?

More likely a trademark problem for you than copyright. In theory a logo could have enough 'art' to implicate copyright. NDA means "non-disclosure...

Trademark a Logo Question?

I answered a question strikingly similar to this some weeks ago. I recall because I studied marine geology myself. As correctly pointed out...

Can I delete Google Forms that I created on my Google account that I created while with a company?

There are too many variables to answer on Avvo. Chances are if you are deleting and not making copies you wouldn't have trade secret...

Do I need to get permission to print articles that have already been published publicly?

You can't get a "clearance" for something like that on Avvo. You should retain a lawyer and get a confidential opinion. The fact that it is...