Is there a difference filing for Trademark using "intent to use" or "using now"?

You can use the mark while your application is pending. If you have begun using your mark in commerce, you may convert to a use basis by filing an...

A conviction for shoplifting will show up on your criminal record. Therefore, if a potential employer does a background check, s/he will likely see...

This public defender doesn't want to do his job at all! He rudely insulted our choice of 12 witnesses and exhibits.

The public defender's decision or reasons for doing so may be strategic and tactical. From what you have stated his actions are seemingly related...

Warner Brothers Illegally stole my fathers movie script. The Ant Bully

You should retain a copyright attorney to conduct a copyright investigation to determine if he still has rights in the copyright. Federal statutory...

Which kind of lawyer would I need as registered pharmacist, who will be undergoing a DEA audit.

A federal criminal lawyer........................

I am curious about the background check for a work visa to new zealand and weather it will show a dui from nj?

Generally, an expungement does not preclude the immigration consequences of a criminal conviction, such as deportation, denial of admission or...

Can a job legally inquire about any dismissed and sealed charges on my "record"?

No, a job cannot inquire into any dismissed or sealed offenses in New York. "It is an unlawful discriminatory practice for an employer to make...

I need an entertainment attorney, or someone who understands the language in distribution contracts.

You can use Avvo's "Find A Lawyer" tool to contact an entertainment lawyer that you feel will be a good fit.

Should I trademark or register a business?

You will have to trademark your products according to specific categories or classes. If you wish the trademark to cover more than one specific...

How do I pursue a case where I was charged with Theft of Service because the club charged my card as debit instead of Credit

Hire a criminal defense attorney to set up your defense to obtain a dismissal.