I would question what rights (if any) you actually received if the logo you purchased is being sold to others. It seems you may merely have a...

My trademark with the Uspto didn't expire but it expire with the state. Can I register it a again for business use?

As I understand your situation, you registered a name as a trademark with the USPTO and that same name as a sole proprietorship with your local...

You are not required to register a trademark or copyright to sell merchandise. Registering a copyright or trademark provides additional rights,...

Most major sports organizations have IP licensing organizations. NFL trademarks may be licensed by NFL Properties LLC. NBA trademarks may be...

Are products protected by copyright law? Is my company potentially liable for this?

It is unsafe to assume that because the pillow is a physical item and the copyright owner is in Europe that you are clear of any wrongdoing. ...

In most cases, printing quotes on a t-shirt is probably safe. Very short quotes or slogans are rarely covered by copyright law. Although, some...

What legal protection can I have for an original video game idea?

Your idea is most likely not protected. To be protected by copyright law in the US, your work must be "fixed in a tangible medium of expression." ...