Both lawyers above are correct. This is just to make it clear that "first to use is first in right" under US trademark law. You don't need to...

Creating a co-sole proprietorship in California?

Actually, in California a husband and wife can be classified as a sole proprietorship for state tax purposes, although registered domestic partners...

We are considering changing from a General Partnership to an LLC. What advice can you give?

To answer your last question first, as it seems to be the overriding issue, each partner in a general partnership is jointly and severally liable...

Can I sue someone for a royalty (or just in general) for creating a business with my name in it and who never asked me?

You probably have no right to royalties or claim of infringement, unless you are a public figure. A person will be held liable for infringement...

Another option, if your bylaws allow, and all directors agree, is to draft a directors resolution by unanimous consent to appoint certain new...

Someone has posted pics of my kids on facebook with there names without my permission what can i do.

Generally, subject to you state's law, one can photograph and publish people, including children, in public places without consent with some...

Is it legal to use images of products taken from other web sites?

Images are works for copyright purposes, owned by the creator and/or employer and/or assignee of same. As such, they should not be used for...

Where can I find a Lawyer in Orange County, CA who specializes in Start-Up Companies; specifically Fashion Industry related?

For licensing and permitting information, please visit http://www.calgold.ca.gov/. For establishing trademarks and business organizations, please...

Is it illegal to use my school's wifi on my iPod touch during the school day?

As usual, the law has not yet caught up with this recent technology, and as usual, it may depend upon the state you live in. There is a most...

Hello I'm looking for an atorney to file a trademark for my business

While you have trademark rights through use ("First in use is first in right"), there are several advantages to registering a trademark with the US...