Can i sew pieces of cloth with my clothing company logo on them as pockets to shirts that have no logos on the outside?

YES. Do not used Macy logos or otherwise suggest any association with Macy's stores. See an IP lawyer and run this past him/her for clearance to be...

Can I make a replica of a Ford tailgate, make it into a table, and sell it for profit?

In general, if your replica has the FORD trademark on it, and you have no license from Ford Motor Corporation, NO. If your replica has no trademark...

How to public my invention?

Do not "public" it, PATENT it. The best way by far is to see a registered patent attorney at once. There are lots of issues with a periscope...

Is the "copyright enforcement group" a legitimate group?

It is a legitimate outfit, a contingent fee law firm, and one very well known to us. We call them "copyright trolls". You apparently did not Google...

Here is the question if I choose another name can I still use The Home Improvement Specialist in my slogan?

This depends on whether the goods or services of the registrant and your goods and services are similar or not. This depends on whether you drop...

How to react to a Cease and Desist (Copyright Infringement) email?

He should reply to the email promptly and without admitting wrongdoing, but by indicating he has ceased and desisted from sales of the merchandise...

Can the name of the product and its accompanying logo be trademarked under the same application?

Yes, but strategically it is normally better to have separate applications or even three applications, (1) word, (2) design, and (3) combination....

What are the legal ramifications we should be concerned about?

Anonymize, legalize, publicize. In that order. Anonymize: Don't use real names or identifying information and you won't need permission. If you...

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If I start t shirt company should the name be trademarked or copyrighted?

Good advice from my colleague. The name (of your company?) should be trademarked and you should get the domain of that name (if available). Before...

Cease & desist letter for us of domain name

Bottom line, asker. You have a choice: (1) drop the sites and cut your losses, (2) plead with the lawyer to pay you $600 as you were previously...