Does trademark infringement apply if your product was out in the market before the trademark was filed?

Usually the first user of a trademark has senior rights to the trademark. However, this is a fact intensive situation and will depend on how and...

Am I signing away my copyright to the editors? Will the copyright be subsumed into the anthology?

You really need to retain an IP attorney to review the entire agreement and to draft provisions that will satisfy you and the Publisher -- while...

Need a lawyer for a product registration

There are numerous ways of licensing a product to others for use --- you could create a license to the other company to practice your invention...

So long as you are not making anything that would indicate sponsorship or use of the product in any way to destroy its goodwill and disclaim any...

Hospital quoted one price in writing and now wants triple the amount quoted. My insurance has already paid their part.

You stated that the hospital gave you a quote -- a quote is usually an estimate. In addition, you state that your insurance changed. If the...

Chances are that in the agreement you have with the credit card company or Paypal, you would not be able to sue them. However, to be sure, you...

Do I write to the Attorney Generals office concerning an abandoned vehicle fee? If so how do I do this?

There are time limits on paying impound fees after which the property will be sold to pay for the outstanding fees. You need to take action...

I am one of the two incorporators of an S Corp that has not been functional and is still in it's first year.

It depends on your ownership amount of the corporation. If you own more shares than the other person you can put it to a vote. If not, you can...

I am a director/actor I recently had to remove an actress from my film due to some very bad behavior on set. This actress decide

Defamation is based on whether the statement was couched as fact or as opinion. If the teacher stated untrue facts, then you have grounds to sue...

If a new roof was replaced and everything but the vents were done, does the contractor have the right to ask for full payment?

Based solely on the facts you have presented, it sounds like you would owe the contractor the price of the contract less the price that it would...