My question is do i have any right over my deceaced boyfriends ashes?

First, I am sorry for your loss. Unfortunately, unless you were actually married, you would likely fall outside the laws governing control of...

Getting served papers

From your facts, you are correct. However, what do you mean "does he need to go to court?" If this is a civil action, and not a small claims...

Do I need to trademark my logo?

No, you do not need to register your trademark with the USPTO. I assume that is what you actually meant by "trademark my logo"--especially if you...

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Did this website lost its immunity under Section 230 of Communications Decency Act like in Fair Housing Council v Roommates.com?

This is an interesting question that I would suggest speaking to an attorney directly about. Despite the decision in Roomates.com, immunity under...

Started an internet business, and am working to spend capital frugally, should I allocate money to patent and or trademark?

Congratulations on the start up business. If your concept is different and unique, I'd suggest at the very least consulting with a patent attorney...

I have been thru deposition, no settlement was offered, we need to go to arbitration and my attorney wants out.

I'm curious why you believed a settlement offer would be made after your deposition? More importantly, for any of my colleagues to help you,...

Assigning IP, Who is Right?

Is this from an invention promotion firm? If so, you need to read the USPTO's brochure on invention promotion firms and also the...

“Copyright Infringement”, Is there another way I can find out the total number of copies sold?

You should have an attorney look at the contract and have them draft a letter demanding an accounting. If you know that you have sold at least 50...

Trademark usage

This is a common misconception about trademarks. Trademarks are based on commerce, not approval. You must USE the trademark in commerce, and...

I would like to write a truthful (negative) review on yelp.com about my prior attorney, but I would like to avoid him suing me.

As a colleague has already suggested, you may want to contact the State Bar of California regarding his "threats" and the handling of your case. ...