Under what conditions do trademark rignts extend to an acronym of a registered mark?

No need to insult those asking questions. Obviously you cannot use PEARLS OF WISDOM. You could use P.O.W.E.R, but you could not use in...

How do I obtain "public performance rights" to show a DVD and YouTube videos at a fan convention?

You will need to find out which of the various licensing entities (if any) licenses the works and obtain a license to display the works. You could...

Can I be deposed a 2nd time after complaint is amended although opposing counsel asked multiple questions about the amendments.

You should discuss this with your attorney. However, since the other side was aware of the amended complaint and asked questions about it, it is...

Facebook won't take down a competitor infringing my ® trademark causing confusion. Can I take them to small claims?

I respectfully disagree with Michael on this one. While patent and copyright cases must be filed in Federal court, Lanham Act (trademark/false...

Any time you use the name of a well-known character, you risk bringing down the wrath of a well funded Intellectual Property owner. If it is clear...

Am I infringing on an existing Trademark -see details below.

Trademark infringement is a very fact intensive inquiry. Is there any evidence of actual confusion? Are there similarly named restaurants? ...

I need a copyright infringement attorney. Local attorneys won't take case as conflicts lume with knowing infringer politics.

Just a follow-up on your concern that the Defendants will use insurance proceeds to mount a defense. This is often a good thing for you as...

If it is possible, how do I negotiate to lower the settlement offered by CEG TEK in DMCA notices?

You should consult a lawyer. While some lawyers will counsel you to ignore the demand letter, that is not always the best idea. While I have no...

You should consult with an attorney about your work. While you could not co-opt their trademark to sell your game/book, etc., there are legitimate...

You should consult with an attorney. The amount you should offer will depend on the facts of your individual case which cannot be considered in an...