Can I ask a judge to temporarily give me operating authority over family corporation if my husband is in jail?

This is a very complicated matter as it concerns both family law and corporate law. To answer your business question, you need to see a business...

I want to use a container that has the brand name on it and fill it with things I made and sell it as a kit. Is it legal?

People use containers all of the time to make gift baskets. So if you made a bonafide purchase and are not altering the container in any way or...

Can I file a lawsuit for somebody who used my name to slander another person?

what you are describing is identity theft. Unless you suffer some real damages or know exactly who used your name, I would move on as it will cost...

Selected as the best answer

New Software product idea and partnership with a consulting company.

You need to immediately consult with an IP attorney before you lose all rights to your solution. The attorney can determine whether there is a...

I am renting a self storage unit and my rent is paid up to date. They are denying me access to my unit thru the coded gate

If you signed a contract when you rented the units, you need to review them or have them reviewed by an attorney. If you have fully paid for your...

There are some logos and trademarks that are not particularly strong -- a crab logo in Maryland is one of them. Also, in order for a trademark to...

Proper chain of command to report colleague practicing without a license in psychology?

Whatever you decide to do, make sure you have documentation to back it up. Otherwise, I suggest that you may want to couch it in opinion terms --...

I was given a power of attorney by a business partner to collect monies owed him through a transaction he was short change.

There is more information that is required. These matters sometimes take a long time to resolve, esp. if litigation is involved. If you are...

I'M looking for an entertainment lawyer to assist me with trademarking my record label and myself. I'M in Washington, D.C.

You can hire a trademark attorney located anywhere in the country to do this for you -- you are not limited to the DC area. Trademark registration...

FYI --You will have to pay the filing fees to the USPTO anyway -- there are no provisions for pro bono filing fees.