A neighbor gossiped false and malicious to a medical office worker about me. She then repeated what she was told @ work to

Slander cases require that the various persons testify in court as to what was said to them and by whom. To go after the original source, you will...

I have an idea for a new ornamental design of a shelf, is this something I should patent?

This is a very specific question that requires that an IP attorney review the invention and review the prior art. Whether it is more suited to a...

There are some patent attorneys in Los Angeles that take cases on contingency. (I am not one of them.) You need to do a search for them. In...

What Address Should I Use On My Website?

You can use your Delaware address but you may start receiving correspondence there so you should have some arrangement with the company/service...

Can I use a trademarked word in conjunction with another word for use in a business name?

You need to discuss what you are doing with an IP attorney who can properly advise you after seeing all of the materials. It may behoove you to...

Can I get in trouble legally for saying something bad about a company on Facebook?

Check your state's SLAPP statutes as they will assist you in what you can and cannot say.

I am being sued for a slanderous, racist and threatening blog which I did not create.

THere are several things that your lawyer should consider especially a SLAPP defense which, if you are successful, will require the plaintiff to...

Is there a way to search the trademark database for all marks that have the word vitamin as a prefix?

Yes, you search for the word vitamin and it will search for all combinations using that word as all or part of the phrase.

Can i file a lawsuit if my child was wrongfully accused of stealing a phone at school??

I would wait to see if there is anything more that is done regarding this matter. If your daughter is charged, then you will need a criminal...

How can I recover my debt from a client of mine in Massachusetts from India?

You do not state in which state your client is located, what documents you have to show your contract, damages, etc. or whether the client is an...