It is legitimate objection because the responses to such discovery in the civil proceeding potentially could be used against the defendant in the...

Can I subpoena a social media site like Facebook after they refused to acknowledge identification and also disabled the account?

A subpoena is a means for obtaining discovery from a third-party in connection with a pending court case. If there is no lawsuit filed, then there...

There is no limit to the number of requests for admissions (RFA) in federal court. See FRCP 36. However, some district courts have local rules...

How can I start/enter into a licensing agreement with major beer manufacturer such as Anheuser Busch or MillerCoors? I

The two main audiences for a company's website often are its customers and potential investors, so it is unlikely that it will address questions of...

Trademark infringement looks to a number of different factors to determine whether there is a "likelihood of confusion." Would an average consumer...

In federal or state court, when is the best time to file a default judgment against a defendant who refused to file an answer?

Courts prefer that a party have its day in court so that the dispute is resolved on the merits rather than on a procedural default early in the...

Media liability and cyber liability and general liability insurance

The risk is that if you are sued, then you have to foot the entire bill for your defense and for any damages award if you lose. If the lawsuit's...

In general, copyright infringement occurs when a copyrighted work is reproduced, distributed, performed, publicly displayed, or made into a...

Will my company be charged with trademark infringement?

In addition to the other comments (which are spot on), please note that if you have a bona fide intent to use the mark, you can file an...

Can I get advice from Avvo without the information getting on the web and keeping it confidential?

This is a public internet forum. Therefore, you should be careful about what you disclose in your question. Questions should avoid specific...