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I have a buisness with a trademarked name and there is another buisness using my name and added and contracting what can I do?
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Answered on March 13, 2013
You don't really give enough facts here for anyone to give a competent answer, but assuming you have a valid trademark, meaning one which has...
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If I sell my one of my restaurants, would the trademark right transfer over to the new owner?
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Answered on March 13, 2013
If you retain the rights to the trademark and only license it to the new owner, you need to retain some control over the quality of their product...
USPTO.gov and doing a trademark search what does live / dead mean?
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Answered on March 09, 2013
Often a trademark application is "dead" because the Trademark Examiner issued a refusal that the applicant was unable to overcome. Usually these...
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Is it illegal for my boyfriend and I to date in the State of Minnesota? I'm 15 and he's turning 18 in a couple months.
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Answered on March 08, 2013
The age of consent in Minnesota is 16 years.
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I am interested in desining a product I am sure the NFL would be interested in buying, marketing, and selling.
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Answered on March 08, 2013
Under the current NFL licensing pre-qualification requirements you must:
a. Have a minimum of three years experience in...
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I own a trademark. Someone is infringing on the mark. I had emailed and asked them to cease and desist . (not by a lawyer)
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Answered on March 08, 2013
It would pay to take this to a lawyer for a consulation. In addition to trademark infringement, you may also have an Anticybersquatting claim...
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I want to use a trademark but a company owns the rights to it but is NOT and has NEVER used the name in the sale of products
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Answered on March 08, 2013
Your first option, and that of anyone in your situation, should always be to never automatically assume the other company has a valid trademark...
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Can I use other company logos in my advertisement?
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Answered on March 06, 2013
I would avoid using the other companies' logos altogether and just refer to the companies by name. One guideline for "fair use" is to only use as...
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To register a trademark or copyright material what are the steps i need to take?
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Answered on March 06, 2013
If you are looking to register a trademark associated with your business, such as the company name or a line of products, the first thing you need...
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I've written a song called "The Beatles Will Live Forever". Can I legally use the song's title for a website to sell the CD?
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Answered on February 13, 2013
As an artist, why would you not use your own name for the website? The only reason I can think of to use the song title instead of your name is...
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