Can I file a trademark with the same or similar description of goods and services as another trademark owner?

As I understand your question as clarified, you want to file to federally register a trademark that is different from the other company's trademark...

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I have sent a C & D, and the infringer has agreed to change the mark. However, he has missed some areas...what should I do?

I've had this problem with an infringer on the Internet, after my client negotiated with the infringer, then retained me after some objectionable...

Do I have a legal obligation to watermark pictures after they have been provided by a proffessional?

This depends nearly wholly on facts not provided. Assuming you got no written assignment of the original copyright in the photos, apart from...

Pertaining to US Trademarks

Web site addresses are no longer recognised as trademark uses, and dot-com marks are refused registration for any goods or services -- a mark must...

When you say "trademark" you mean "federally register" or even "apply to federally register", right? As said by others here, trademark rights...

I have filed a DMCA notice to a host. The host is ignoring the notice, what should I do?

See the instructions for fiing a DMCA notice on the host's website and follow them exactly and completely. These stated notice requirements can...

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Yes, you can own the copyright and the trademarks but you may and should have a written license agreement with the company that the company may...

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Can I mention "facebook" in an advertisement

Not at all. You are using the TM just to indicate the location or address where one can visit, not to indicate that your material comes from...

Does a parent company have legal use of a logo I designed for one of their subsidiaries?

Designing and providing a logo to a company comes with an implied license for the company to use the logo in its business, advertising, etc., in...

Family member in a startup has borrowed my brand and we have competing TM applications.

Yes, you likely will suffer, although if the public indeed is being confused as between your goods or services and those of your family member the...