You can always sue someone, whether you have a valid claim or not. This is the key for you and you will need to consult with an attorney so you can...

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Another brand is launching with a very similar name which will damage our brand, what can we do?

You can certainly take legal action through a Trademark attorney immediately to warn the company of your rights and the impending legal battle they...

I am hoping to register a federal trademark. How much will that usually cost?

The answer to your question really depends on your business. The fee structure explained by Mr. Ballard is common for larger businesses that are on...

Is it legal to put music from a cd or jump drive on my computer or iPhone for personal use?

As long as you stick close to what you are calling "personal use" making a copy of a copyrighted work in a different format is a legal Fair Use....

Would like to trademark my business name, but there is another business whose name is spelt differently but the pronunciation is

Your question only mentions the similarities between the names without any mention of the businesses you and this other business are engaged in....

DOES SOMEONE WHO BROUGHT AN IDEA HAVE A CLAIM TO MUSIC WORK?

I am an entertainment attorney that specializes in music because of my personal background and I agree with my colleagues here that you need an...

ONLINE NJ & IRS BUSINESS REGISTRATION

They are one in the same.

Holy cripies. What is proper service.

More information is necessary to determine whether the service of process was proper. However, it is possible that a default judgment was entered...

Since you are a filmmaker, you are a unique small business that will have to deal with significant intellectual property issues. Thus, I recommend...

I would like to know if this is an infringement when another company is selling a product with same name like backstage pass ?

In addition to the other considerations mentioned here, ownership of a trademark does not necessarily preclude someone from using "backstage pass"...