Unless you can establish the patent, or trademark, you are not going to "register" ownership of your recipe. Even if you do, you are unlikely...

Does your firm review patent claims?

Mr. Ballard's division was entirely correct! I wish to add a couple of futher refinements. First, if you are asking for someone to 'review...

Mr. Hawkins' answer correctly hits the key legal point: your ability to get a patent depends on the combination being both "novel" and...

Do i have to have permission from persons family

If you ask, respectfully and politely; and if you can persuade the parent -- and siblings, if any -- that you will not be harming any of their...

Is it ok to sell dog uniform outfits that look like "the marines" and are titled the marines? same for "the queen's guards"?

You must get a disclaimer drafted that makes it clear that you have zero authorization from these organizations to suggest any link with, from, or...

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Book Publishing

I'm in agreement with Mr. Randazza, but with one additional warning: if the court session is not open to the public ('sealed' or 'confidential'),...

I have a T-shirt biz. If I were to put an original slogan or design on one of my shirts, is it automatically copyrighted?

As Mr. Jacobsen noted, you won't be able to copyright short phrases or titles -- but you may be able to copyright the designs, and the...

I agree with Mr. DeMaria (and I'm also not registered to practice in Illinois); you should start by negotiating this yourself. Be polite, mature,...

Do you own the original? Are you asking for a single copy which you will also own? But most importantly: does the college certificate indicate that...

Are browser wrap on line contracts enforceable if the content is public domain and the contract is denying general rights ?

Be pragmatic about this: how much are you willing to pay the attorneys to fight this case through not just a trial, but appeal? Assertions that...