Under what circumstances will a Motion to Extend to Answer be granted in a trademark cancellation?

Ask for the extension before it is due, and state a good cause. Probably granted.

This is one of those places where you can stand up and say that you did nothing wrong, and the person serving you had the responsibility to get it...

What are my odds of getting a restraining order?

It seems you'd be well served to look for the nearest Legal Aid office, where they specialize in such things.

Copyright protection

What you read is correct. Ideas aren't protected. "Book ideas" are just a kind of idea.

To answer your question directly, yes, the team names are typically registered marks for those teams. If you use those names in ways in which a...

What you want to do is really hard. Reporters are contacted all the time by people that they classify essentially as lunatics looking to sell...

Is this illegal for etsy to do?

I've helped a number of Etsy folks. Etsy has a lot of players that complain about each other, fairly and unfairly. The Etsy legal team is faced...

When you post a photo to facebook does anyone that can see that photo have the right to use it and edit it?

The straight answer is "NO", unless you took the picture, or it is of you, or you paid for it to be taken, or you have some sort of claim to some...

Am I infringing on anything if I depict an actual car in my webcomic?

Probably not. If you want a "comfort letter" for your publisher, any decent trademark attorney could help you with that, and it doesn't have to be...

Is it legal to run a business where I read books in and out of the public domain live to individuals with learning issues?

The public domain books are no problem. The private domain books are usually not going to be a problem, but to be in the clear, I'd have the...