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I started a line of infant gifts inspired by all things British. I would like to use the bosom of a knight as a logo.
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Answered on July 16, 2012
Whether you can use another's mark or just some part of it depends on whether doing so would create a likelihood of confusion by consumers. This...
Hello Kitty infringement laws?
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Answered on July 16, 2012
Whether it is OK depends on how much of the Hello Kitty design is used and how much is changed. It would be difficult for a trademark attorney to...
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I design A barbeque pit that shaped and look like football helmet and when I sell them in the color black or sliver.
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Answered on July 16, 2012
In the absence of instructions/suggestions by you to the customer about painting team colors, it would not appear that you would have liability,...
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Motion to quash inquiry
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Answered on July 16, 2012
It will probably take an attorney a couple of days to prepare and file a motion to quash.
Michael
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I have a client that needs to have a free consultation with a Trademark infringement attorney. Please contact me to discuss.
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Answered on July 10, 2012
Michael A. Shimokaji
SHIMOKAJI & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
8911 Research Drive
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 788-9961
direct (949) 788-9968
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How can i stop my competitor from using my products (but claiming they are his)?
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Answered on July 09, 2012
Unless you have some already existing rights to patent or trademark, your competitors will have a lot of latitude in doing what you are complaining...
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Protecting company name against designators such as Inc., Incorporated, and Corp
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Answered on July 07, 2012
You can prevent others from using your name with a different designator if your name is being used as a trademark, and not simply a business...
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Are online companies granted a trademark monopoly on common suffix words? Can I register these common suffix marks successfully?
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Answered on July 07, 2012
All trademark applicants are supposed to be treated equally. No one type of company is given a monopoly over another.
Whether you can register a...
What can I do if our corporate attorney is representing individual board members instead of the corporation's interests?
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Answered on July 07, 2012
The corporate attorney is obligated to represent the corporation as opposed to individual officers and directors. However, as a board member, you...
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I want to file a patent. The invention that I want a patent for contains a feature that has a patent? Should I still file one?
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Answered on June 12, 2012
I think you may be asking two but related questions. Are you infringing and can you get a patent.
Infringement is determined by a comparison of...
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