Design patent pending and infringement.

No patent [design or utility] claims, or could ever claim, that it covers all the world's text displayed on fabric. We humans have been walking...

Will my trademark application be rejected?

I'm less pessimistic than my colleagues. The fact that your services and the registered mark owner's services are in the same class is...

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As my colleagues note, not under copyright law but rather under trademark law [visit the link below to read a case about trademark rights in color...

Without permission your book would very, very likely infringe Nintendo's copyrights and trademarks -- even if you gave Nintendo "credit." You have...

If the copyright infringement occurs wholly outside the U.S. then a U.S. court would have no subject matter jurisdiction to adjudicate the...

Could you use the name toy are us and not be infringing on trademark rights?

Q: "Could you use the name toy are us and not be infringing on trademark rights?" R: No. Toys "R" Us is a famous trademark that no one but...

Can a buisness trademark a name being used only for Facebook username

First, the name of a business [as opposed to the name of a product or service] is a TRADE NAME. That trade name may, under some circumstances,...

Can online stores rent my copyrighted videos?

It is rare indeed when I disagree with Attorney Michelen on the law. I think it is most certainly lawful for a company to buy ten, a hundred or a...

Why is US Code 18 USC § 641 - Public money, property or records - inapplicable to mugshot websites?

First, the statute you cite is a federal, not state law, and the federal government does not own a copyright in any of the photographs taken by its...

Could the military hold me back from a career in sports

Your self-righteous narcissm is disgustingly palpable. You entered into a contract with the National Guard. If YOU cannot perform YOUR promises to...