How to to trademark, patent

There are two quetions here. Procedurally, you or your attorney need to file the paperwork with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. ...

The short answer is yes, as long as the title and the book are merely used for telling the story of the book and not used as a trademark, i.e. for...

The short ansnwer is Yes. Provided you can identify any existing IP that is involved, and either steer clear of them or obtain a license from the...

Yes, business mehtods are eligible for patent protection. In addition, if there is a software that implements the business process, that software...

Can a patent attorney/agent give you advice about an idea you trying to patent?

Yes, of course. That is part of his/her job. A good patent attorney or agent will walk with you through your invention and help you identify the...

What must I do to start a LLC that provides the studio, equipment, crew and actors/actresses to produce adult entertainment?

I agree with both of my colleagues. Other than the setting up of the LLC itself, the remaining quesitons are too complex to be addressed in this...

I want to sell my share of a busness back to my partner. As a non-lawye, can I copy and paste an existing document?

Yes, you are fine as long as you put in the time and effort to ensure the document reflects both of your intents. You don't need to be a lawyer to...

What is the point of doing a trademark search on the title and individual chapters for an eBook?

It is hard to answer your quesiton without more details. But in general, there is no point to do a trademark search on the title of a book. Re...

I had a verbal licensing agreement for 2 brands we manufactured. The owner of the trademark gave us a CEASE AND DESIST

A verbal agreement is as good as a written one, provided you can prove its existence and content. Good Luck.

COPYRIGHT OR TRADEMARK?

The name of your business can be a trademark for your photo business. Generally, a trademark is any feature or characteristic (usually a name or...