I'd like to republish out-of-print materials that I have no rights to? Do you have words of wisdom for the preliminary steps?

Even though the books are out of print and may have been "lying fallow" for decades, does not mean that someone does not still own the copyright in...

Trademark Name AND Logo in one application?

Attorney Park is correct that a search should be performed to in order to determine the best way to protect your mark/logo. Having said that it is...

How accurate is this advice on Copyright?

Without commenting on the accuracy of the content of the webpage that you linked to (because I did not click on it), a copyright does exist the...

If I can cannot find a patent or an application for one when I search the USPTO database, am I clear to go ahead with my design?

Mr. Anderson's explanation is correct. I just wanted to add that you are in the clear unless and until a patent issues. If a patent application...

You would have a copyright in your own creative work, but that does not mean that you would not also infringe the other's copyright. Infringement...

A trademark registration is not a requirement to enforce your trademark rights. Your rights are created by use in commerce, regardless of whether...

I am a trademark owner and need some information about notifications sent to facebook

The fact of the matter is that anyone can try to "prosecute" (I think you mean bring a claim against) anyone for a tort. The better question is...

Hi, I am studying patent law at university, and I was wondering

Without context, it is difficult to answer. From a patentability perspective, the patent examiner can reject the claim if he/she finds only one of...

Is the Office of Homeland Security empowered to seize items they feel are copyright infringement of NFL properties?

In my actual experience with these types of siezures (albeit 19 years ago with the Grateful Dead) the rights holder obtain an ex parte siezure...

If their license (which attorney Ross correctly stated was accepted when you bought the fabric) says not for commercial resale, then you cannot...