To go along with what the others have said, facts are not so much an issue. Use of copyrighted materials are the problem. A general rule is you...

The band name "The Dirty Blue" is trademarked. My band name, "Dirty Blues" is not. Mine has been reported as trademark violation

A trademark is some sign, mark, symbol or expression which identifies products or services of a particular source from those of others. Its...

Can I post negative things about a company on ratings review sites like RipoffReports.com & Yelp if i say i'm 90% sure that...?

Typically a consumer is able to post about their experiences and perceptions on sites like these. As long as you stay within the terms and...

Is a poormans patent of any use?

I have never really been a fan of the "poor man" anything. The risk taken by artists, musicians, and inventors to try and protect themselves by...

I'm looking for a good PATENT attorney in my location 48433

A listing of registered patent attorneys is available on www.uspto.gov. Additionally this website has a listing. As was said before, you don't...

If I develop a personal patent (un-related to my employment), how do I prevent my employer from claiming ownership?

Good advice has been given by others previously. I urge you to follow their recommendations and proceed wisely. You don't want legal issues. It is...

Just because you make small changes does not remove liability or protential problems. Companies like Disney definitely police their intellectual...

IM# refer to patent?

The first thing the comes to mind with "IM" is instant messaging. I am not aware of people using an IM number in conjunction with a patent pending...

I looked up the rules, U.S. statute (36 U.S.C. 220506(c)) , and I believe I can use the name Olympian as I am one.

The attorney answers so far have been spot on. Don't be fooled that because you were an Olympian that such an accomplishment allows you to have...

I am looking to get a patent at a low cost for a new product invention, can you direct me to an office that can help me?

Use a patent attorney as opposed to these online businesses that help draft a patent cheaply. A patent attorney is well worth the money. We can get...