Patent in "Patent-Pending" stage in an EU-member country to sell to a large U.S. company? Appropriate protection?

I agree with Frank and Bruce in their remarks. There is a lot here to address and many routes. More information would have to be shared to get a...

Can I produce items with trademarked logos?

I agree with the previous response but wanted to add the caution that when you have to use small print to try and avoid liability and the word...

What preparations must be met before asking a patent owner for a license?

Again, similar answer to those previously. Do some intial research into the area of the patent. An attorney can advise you on the strength of the...

Yes you can. What you want to be concerned about is the likelihood of being sued. Keep in mind that often the reasons as to why something is...

One patent or multiple patents?

As others have suggested, I usually try to combine similar ideas and functions into a single patent to save initial costs and avoid potential prior...

Do I need a patent? If so, what kind?

It is difficult to give concrete advice based on the limited information. If you feel there might be an idea to patent then you should speak to a...

Can I legally sell items made as a part donation to a charity.

I agree with Mark above. Whether the item is actually related to Disney or is just somewhat similar, a "one time" donation request for such a...

How much does a design patent cost?

From my experience, the attorney fee is relatively equal between design patents and between lawyers. I have seen that most vairations in total...

I have an idea for a great patent but do not know where to start?

I agree with what those before have said. I'd recommend beginning with the provisional patent application (not examined) after you have done some...

Let me just begin by saying that ethically, you are asking us to provide insight on how you can avoid a contractual agreement. You should honor...