CA corporations must maintain the name and address of a registered agent with a physical address. This can be (and often is) a different address...

Can I use the copyrighted brand name in my own domain name?

Because Samsung is a famous brand--based on trademark law, not copyright law, and because Samsung aggressively polices use of its name--you should...

Can I sell a Seahawks inspired scarf on etsy?

NFL teams, including the Seahawks, aggressively police their marks--including their color-combinations. Thus, to the extent that your knitting is...

How can someone oppose one word in a trademark?

You are encouraged to work with a trademark attorney to perform a freedom-to-operate search--for specific goods/services--before proceeding in the...

How can I find out if my mother left me any money she passed away 8 months ago

As my fellow attorneys have stated--it is important that you take time to find the facts. Additional areas that you may want to explore are any...

How do I conduct a successful buy out of my interest in the family residence? I am in pro per in California.

I am changing this question to Family Law.

What type of attorney do I need?

You are well served to talk through product development, labeling and related safety issues with a Consumer Product Safety Attorney. Often,...

There are 2-criteria that must be satisfied--such that 1) the PTO examining attorney can move forward (both TM applications must have the same...

What makes up the $150,000 amount for having to file probate in California?

Based on your statements and if your sister was the only owner of her car and mobile home, likely, her estate qualifies for the CA simplified...

Can my mom refuse to give me what was left to me in my grandfather's will?

Your description of the down-payment money as an intervivos gift. If so, generally, such a gift would not impact estate succession unless your...