I’m in a 50/50 partnership in an S-Corp. can I dissolve the corporation without my partners signature? Can I withdraw?
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Answered on December 06, 2019
Ending the partnership and dissolving the business are not one and the same. In other words, you may be able to depart and end your part in the...
Hello, can i sell a t-shirt that uses the Burger King logo with an alteration of "Burger" to "Bowling" on a t-shirt?
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Answered on December 06, 2019
The standard for determining trademark infringement is “likelihood of confusion”, i.e., is the mark close enough to confuse consumers that its...
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Can someone patent the use of a sticker on a non-obvious object?
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Answered on December 06, 2019
A: An invention is eligible for patent protection if it is 1)useful; 2) new; and 3) non-obvious. Your challenge would likely be the third element....
Can you apply for a design patent for a product after the utility patent expires on lifetime term?
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Answered on December 01, 2019
It depends on the disclosure of the original patent. the answer is not if the original utility patent discloses the design you would later want to...
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Can I sue my old partner to change her salon name?
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Answered on December 01, 2019
You need to have a legal basis for asking her to drop the name. Since you both shared using GG in the salon you had together, it does not appear...
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Can I do this?
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Answered on November 27, 2019
It sounds like you should be ok if the final product is not substantially identical to any of the underlying works. However, you should consult...
If I don't want a patent for my invention, how do I publicly disclose it such that nobody else can patent it after?
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Answered on November 27, 2019
A: Any public disclosure of the claims would do. You could write and post it on the internet, you could use it in public, you could give a talk...
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Is a Twitter posting proof of commerce for my software app?
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Answered on November 26, 2019
There is a fine line between advertisement and ability of consumers to purchase the product. You may need a link in your ad that allows the...
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Copyright Photo Issue
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Answered on November 25, 2019
No, you were not scammed. Based on the provided information, you have used a copyrighted work. Note that copyright attaches upon creation of the...
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For Provisional Patent
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Answered on November 24, 2019
A; A provisional patent application becomes pending as soon as it is filed. The same goes for non-provisional applications, which also acquire...