You first step after selecting a trademark attorney is a clearance search--to determine potential infringement on trademark rights of others--if...

Can I use the exact same trademarked name if I am in a completely different industry?

There is a strong possibility that you can register the same/similar name this is currently a registered trademark in a completely different...

What kind of lawyer do I need?

You are encouraged to immediately discuss your situation with a probate attorney with substantial litigation experience.

Regarding a "block of bits on my hard drive illegal to share with another person" ... under copyright law? Yes, most likely, if it is the "original...

How can I fight for my rights to inherited firearms from the power of attorney?

If the guns were sold under the color of a intestate probate, wherein the personal representative acted in good faith--and later the guns were...

If I post original content on Youtube, is it automatically protected?

The act of posting your original work on Youtube does not protect your work. At the time you created your original content (work), your copyright...

Carefully--you are giving up control when you give a 50% owner of the company. As Attorney Parikh mentioned, there are a number of formalities...

The essence of the Heggstad Petition process is that it verifies a trust was created and the creator of the trust was in the process of...

Does my cheerleading team need a performance license to dance to music bought from iTunes on the sidelines durning a timeout?

In essence, you are asking if the cheerleading team's action constitutes a performance of the music played at "the sidelines during a timeout"? The...

Most trust language provides substantial latitude as to how a trustee must perform. But, there are fiduciary and other statutory limits to a...