Can I name an automotive repair facility Mercedes Elite Service.

Unfortunately, you may not be able to use the name for your business but you may advertise that you provide service for Mercedes. By mentioning...

If someone is trying to possibly sue me, can I have them submit to a drug test.

Usually the answer is no. There has to be relevance as drug testing is an invasion of privacy.

There are too many variables to give you a definitive response. There will be copyright issues if the original scene is recognizable. I suggest...

This should be fine as long as you are not selling items.

Copyright issue

This is definitely that is possible based upon viewing the cover design as trade dress. However, an attorney would have to view the trade dress in...

I have written a collection of songs. What should my first legal steps be?

While you can handle copyrighting the songs yourself, it is best to consult with an entertainment/IP attorney. There are many pitfalls and if you...

How can I collect my arbitration award?

You need to have the judgment entered by a court, then find a bank account owned by the employer and execute the judgment on that bank account. ...

We hired a logo design artist and paid him in full - he's delivered the necessary files we need.

Any artist you hire must be hired pursuant to a work for hire agreement whereby you would own all artwork.

Is a Notice of Hearing properly served if it does not show a court stamp on it?

In most cases you will never receive a filed stamped copy unless it is an order from the court.

If I have a Trademark for fabric wall hangings, will that cover paper wallpaper? They are different classification numbers.

Technically if the xclasses overlap in commerce, there are arguments that you are covered for both. However, to give notice publicly of your...