Trademark

Yes, you can use the "TM" designation while waiting for allowance but not the "R" symbol. Wow, sorry you are still waiting. If you have your serial...

What would be the best option for my old 'active' corporation with 'zero' revenue-Dissolve and start fresh OR change name?

There might be some footwork involved with the name change (new dba filing, SOS filings, notices to vendors, etc.) but it would be cheaper and less...

A friend and I came up with a consumer product equally. We have not trademarked the idea as of yet or created a business entity.

Sounds like there are a lot of issues besides legal ones going on. Ultimately, you need a lawyer to assess what is protectable and how. Was...

You are walking in a mine field of potential trademark infringement and dilution (hyperlinking), copyright infringement (for the pictures and comic...

Can my business partner dissolve our company?

The answer depends on how your company was organized (LLC? S/C-corp?partnership?), what your governing documents (operating agreement, bylaws,...

What can I do? can I cancel the contract without being charge for doing so? Contract states if I fire them I need to pay a fine.

If you have a fee/engagement agreement, then review it to see what your rights are vis a vis the attorney. You may also want to notify the State...

I'm in California. If I design t-shirts and add a slogan do I need to patent it or get a license before selling online?

A slogan could be subject to trademark protection. If the slogan is yours, you would not need to register it before selling but it would be a good...

You should consult an attorney to know decisively, but I would assume that the name "Dr Suess" is a protected trademark, the cartoon image is...

How do I get intellectual property for a fundraising event I have an idea for. I want to make sure no one can copy it if it.

"Ideas" cannot be protected under copyright law (see 17 USC 102(b)), and I am skeptical that your idea can be protected by a patent (which is...

I have a sole member LLC company Im selling to another LLC. In the operating agreement 7.1 it says I may need an opinion letter.

Based on your very limited facts it is hard to know the context of the clause you reference in your operating agreement. I suggest contacting an...