All of the previous answers are good answers based on traditional trademark law. However, I suggest you do a few searches on the internet for how...

Claim Construction binding on subsequent patent infringement suit ?

The previous answers are accurate in their assessment of your predicament, and I have little to add except that I urge to consult a patent...

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How do you get a patent?

As stated by the other attorneys responding to your question, the best advice I can give you is to seek out and talk to a patent attorney about...

How man Claims in a patent do you have to meet to be considered infringement on a Patent

The short answer is that you only need to infringe a single claim in a patent to have a problem. You should consult with an experienced patent...

Is there a good set of questions to ask an intellectual property attorney before hiring them?

While most of the information from previous responders is very good, I must take a little issue with the idea that trademark applications are not...

It's not exactly clear what you are asking. If you are asking whether you can back date your patent application to pre-date the 1994 patent, the...

Can I oppose a trademark thats been approved for publication, but not published for opposition yet.

The short answer is that the rules require you to wait until the application is published for opposition before the Office will accept an...

If a company abandones a TM and you file for it, can you have the original company that lost the trademark stop using the name?

The simple answer is that they will have superior rights to keep using their mark in the geographic areas they have used it prior to the lapse of...

Can I sell pieces of jewelry on a vendor's website that has art from the internet on them?

The short answer to your question is no. As already pointed out, the owners of the pictures hold the exclusive copyright to them, and unless they...

We filed patent and pct's in 06 and have been denied 3 times on claims of a 1936 technology(can't be the same) now been ripped

The previous answer provides excellent advice. I assume you have a patent attorney. If not, you need to consult with one about the prosecution...