You need to be aware that a bill is at the Governor's office for signature that would make that problematic for you....

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Can you open two separate type of business under same owner with same physical address?

Yes. There is an office building in Marshall, TX with over a hundred corporate offices designed to get into the most jurisdiction of the US Dist....

As a business owner is it legal for me to let other businesses know about problem customers

That depends on what you mean by "problem customers". You should seriously consider reporting the customer to a credit agency rather than directly...

To get clearer on the copyright terms involved, you might refer to the most widely used copyright term chart, here...

Do I violate Disney licensing, or any companies licensing, if I paint and collage pictures from printed material? Details below

Double postings like this one is, are not appreciated and waste our time. Please refrain from that in the future. The Avvo software is good at...

DBA name and another owner of a Internet website with same name.

So your question is "Thank you"??? I suppose the answer is "You're welcome". Yes, I think it is best to pick another name. This time use an IP...

Can a company in the UK, using the same trademark as us, force us to stop using our trademark in the USA?

Yes, the company can sue you here is the US. That is where your company is domiciled, I presume. The UK company would have to establish use in the...

Can a patent filing be disputed if evidence of the originating idea is made by another party?

YES, the dispute would take one of several forms: 1) a third party prior art submission, done within 6 months of publication. See details at...

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If a trademark is available, can I buy it even if I have no connection to the property or name? Is there a downside or liability

You really need to see a Texas-licensed IP attorney, as you question tells us you do not understand even the basics of trademark law. If the...

Can I legally sell my paintings if I paint and collage pictures from printed material? Details below

No, that very very likely a derivative work and thus copyright infringement. You will also likely violate Disney trademarks. You need to hide, and...