We'd like to file a federal lawsuit. How does a small business go about defending its rights with a small budget?

My best suggestion to you would be to call around to some experienced trademark litigation attorneys and see if any of them would be able to help...

As others have stated, service by mail with an acknowledgment of receipt pursuant to California Code of Civil Proc. section 415.30 is only deemed...

Is it legal for a UK talent agency to converse with a US writer if the emails are sent from California whilst there on a Visa?

Your post raises a number of points, all of which cannot be answered based on the information you have provided. However, the most important issue...

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Need to endorsed and/or enforce and/or collect a US judgment in Japan.

As another attorney has commented, you will need to have the judgment recognized by a court in Japan. Once recognized, it can be enforced like any...

I would agree with my colleagues who have already answered this question. I would add the caveat, however, that in certain circumstances, a court...

What is the statue of limitations for bringing a civil lawsuit against someone for fraud?

As my colleagues have expressed the statute of limitations for fraud is three years. However, the cause of action for fraud is not deemed to have...

In addition to the answers provided by the other attorneys, I would add that emails that are between you and attorneys who have helped you (as...

For the most part, the other attorneys that answered this question are correct. There are, however, occasions when only the successful plaintiff...

Do US international collection agencies have any juristriction under UK law?

Similar to the other attorney that answered this question, I am not a UK attorney and cannot advise on UK law. In the United States, we have what...

Is it trademark infringement if I name my product the same as another within same industry if the two products are different?

Based on the information you provided, it is difficult to say for certain, but I would lean towards saying that it would be infringement. The...