My company name is the same as a national franchise. They now want to open a franchise in my town. Must I now forfeit the name?

Trademark rights in the U.S. operate based on seniority, type of use, and geography. It sounds like you acquired your business from a previous...

I agree with Mr. Abate that it may be difficult for you to find an attorney to represent you if you cannot pay a retainer. Even an attorney who...