Trademark Business Name in USA and Canada

A trademark attorney might even tell you right off the bat that the mark you have selected isn't even elligble to be registered at all because it...

What's the quickest way to use my web trademark to gain rights?

As my colleagues have pointed out, one only acquires trademark rights from use. The general rule is that the first to use the same (and in many...

Generally, transposing two words won't avoid likelihood of confusion. Furthermore, if maca is an ingredient of the product, then MACA is surely a...

Can I name my clothing brand "Kleenex" as long as the tissue company does not sell clothing?

KLEENEX is considered a famous mark. Using a famous mark, even on non-competing products, is a form of trademark infringement called "trademark...

What are the guidelines for making something that someone wants with certain stickers on it.

What you described would be trademark infringement. The fact that you are using offically licensed stickers (if they are that) doesn't matter.

Using the same name of a company that closed its doors, different industry, same area

There is a "Thirsty Turtle Beach Club" not too far up the road from my house in Illinois. I doubt they would cause you any trouble, but I suspect...

Re. trademarks: Amount of time for USPTO TTAB to consider and rule on motions (amend pleadings, summary judgement, and compel)?

You can always search recent TTAB decisions and their procedural histories to get a feel for how long it takes the Board to issue rulings:...

How do i get my driving privileges reinstated in minnesota after 12 years when I no longer live there?

Call Minnesota Driver Services at (651) 297-3298 and explain your situation. You may have to apply to have the restriction removed from your...

Hello I have a question about Downloading game or music in Germany!

If you are caught, YES. Downloading without a license to the product is illegal.

Do I have to change my company name?

When it comes to trademark rights, starting a company, choosing a ficticious name, or forming an LLC or other business entity are all second to...