As a shareholder, can I personally sue someone for damage they've caused to my corporation?

Technically there is no privity of contract between you as a shareholder and the breaching company so you would not be able to bring suit in that...

Forget any mention of "dba" name-the name of your business, if used to identify your services to consumers, is a trademark, and if it is...

"Statutory damages" entitled up to $150,000 per willful infringement work

17 USC sec. 504(c)(2) says in part "in a case where the copyright owner sustains the burden of proving, and the court finds, that infringement was...

You would have to hire an attorney to perform a trademark search covering both registered and unregistered uses of similar or confusing name. That...

I'm a Tile manufacturer and dealer, they are requesting me to design several tiles that together make an NFL logo, what can I do

This is a really interesting question. If I understand correctly, you would just be supplying the tiles to clients (private individuals or to...

It really depends, but similar to how you said a DMCA notice has "no teeth," if you haven't registered (or at least started the registration...

If I offer 5% net profits to someone in my company. What kind of contract must they sign?

If this person is a partner, then percentages of profits should be dealt with in your partnership agreement. If you don't have one, then you should...

Can a company sue me for trade mark infringement, if I use the same name on my product?

You need to hire local counsel immediately; this is the type of issue you cannot ignore or try to handle yourself. They very well may have valid...

It may not be an oxymoron, I don't know. Many localities have Artists' Legal Societies (we have Bay Area/CA Lawyers for the Arts out here that...

Would this be a Trademark infringement?

This forum is for general legal information, not specific research into the particular facts of a consumer's case. You should hire an attorney to...