Legal issues using brand names in a book?

Depending on the specific context, it could be considered fair use and not an infringement. The question is too general for anything more...

Owned business name?

There is a registered trademark for "Star Nail Professional Nail Products" (which also includes design elements) held by Star Nail Products, Inc.,...

Is it illegal for me to sell my art?

The answer is maybe. One cannot be more definitive without at least seeing the actual work (although I tend to think there would not be a...

If your product is patentedin the US or Patent Pending ,can another country copy it ? Do you need international patent lawyer?

If you have no patent (and this includes "patent pending" status), there is no "patented" invention and there is no patent to prevent anyone from...

I want to create a logo similar to another, but not to sell,

You risk a lawsuit for trademark infringement and/or dilution of famous trademarks. If you want to pursue this endeavor, then you should retain a...

I need to submit proof that I in fact have an original clothing brand/concept to the submitted trademark application.

The likelihood of confusion analysis for trademark infringement looks at many different factors, but the similarity of the marks (sight, sound, and...

Is it legal to use a trademarked phrase in an item if there's no profit at all?

You do not avoid infringement merely because you did not make a profit. Do those members have the right to use the trademark? You question seems to...

Copyright is unlikely to protect the shape/design of a picture frame based on the useful article doctrine. While copyright is generally not...

Two co-inventors (A and B) assign a patent to an LLC. A and B have a falling out, and A wants to cut ties to B. To do so, A wants the LLC to...

You are allowed up to 3 independent claims with your basic filing fee. If your patent application has more than 3 independent claims, then you...