Can a business use their competitors name on a pay per click ad to drive customers to their website?

If someone is trading off of your company's name that is passing off and trademark infringement. It also is unfair competition. A lawyer needs to...

Is it possible for the hotel to pay for the damages to the roof of my van?

You are partially if not totally responsible for the damage for not knowing the clearance of your van. Turn it over to your insurer and they can...

In a civil case who determine how much if any the losing party paid for court cost and legal fees.

If you wish to withdraw, the court will determine if there are any fees due. Also be careful dismissing your lawsuit and do so without prejudice...

How do I stop a company from harassing me & my online store?

Block their emails and send them to spam. Otherwise you would have to go to court, spend money to get a declaratory action going which will cost a...

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You could be sued if you use persons names and inaccurately tell their story.

Is it too late to take down all the online presence of my products, file patent application?

You have one year from the date of the first sale, offer for sale, or publication, to file a patent application on your product. Only you know...

SO long as it is in the open and looks only on your patio you should be okay. But ensure it does not show inside anyone else's apartment as they...

Can I use the pictures of my clients in my business website without the permission of the clients (in California) ?

Due to privacy and publicity concerns, you should always get written permission from your clients to use their photos in ads.

Can you re-notice a judicial notice?

You can ask for judicial notice in connection with each and every motion that you file or respond to if it is appropriate.

My question is can I counter-sue. Or is it too late , about 13 months since default judgement.

Your facts don't make sense, as I would expect that you also had insurance as it is required by CA law. Why did not you turn this over to your...