Google is not hosting the domain (apparently an organization called reg.ru is), so Google has no power to close the domain or take down the...

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What Recourse Is There for Startup Fraud?

Your "partners" have placed you on the hook for some potentially large liabilities. You need to see a lawyer as soon as possible to: 1. Review...

As I understand your post, you haven't "published" -- made generally available -- your translation. You only asked for permission to publish it. To...

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Common law trademark rights begin when the mark is used to identify a good or service for sale in a particular country or location. It is the first...

Here's the good news: as soon as you use the mark in selling goods and services, you have rights. Just be very sure that you are not trampling on...

First, the good news: puns tend to be "transformational," which means that they are fair use and therefore not subject to claims for copyright...

There was a great "All in the Family" episode back in the 1970s, where Archie Bunker was happy to buy an "Omega" watch for just $10. His meathead...

How can I patent something without paying for a patent if I can't afford to patent

You may not be able to pay for a patent, but something that you could consider is keeping something a trade secret, which can theoretically outlast...

II want to lable my wine Surrender, but there is a vineyard here in Napa, C A that uses that lable, can i use it?

The mark Surrender is already in use in your industry -- and locally to you, as well. If you were to do so, you would be liable for trademark...

Person went to jail for embezzlement and want to serve as CFO on trustee board can that be stop, our bylaws say no one?

Many bylaws have provisions that allow removing officers or board members for cause. "Cause" can be physical (unable to perform duties), or mental...