Cheaper print design patent alternative ?

Let me summarize, b/c all the info you have gotten is correct but confusing. That is because potentially all three types of IP law can apply to a...

Want to start an All girls, "Sorority Like", club.

To fundraise in MD you need to be registered with the Maryland Secretary of State. If you do this in your home I strongly advise, regardless of...

My question is how risky is it for me to use a business name similar to one being used under the following circumstances...?

The only way to answer this professionally is a full interview and analysis of the facts, not your hypothetical. Less than that is unethical on...

Just because you do your own taxes with a tax program, and beat a speeding ticket on your own does not mean you can win this in the TTAB. The...

I just entered a short film into many film festivals. I JUST noticed a couple of products show their labels.

It is perfectly legal to show labels, trade names and logos. It is called "nominative fair use." You are not using them to brand your films, only...

I like Paulina as name for kids language center . Paulinoes is trademarked ( dominoes game ) . Can I trademark Paulina ?

Whether you like it or not can get you into trouble, if you fall in love with it and it cannot be registered or defended. There is a tendency...

To resign as a non-member manager you will need to follow the procedure in your contract as manger if you have one. Else just a letter “I resign.”...

Can I trademark a logo with a company name that's associated with a common product?

I slightly disagree with my colleagues here, some of them, because of a nuance. Apple Computer can be registered as a trade name, and I believe...

My IP address was supposedly used to downloaded copyright movie .

As you can tell from the answers already posted, what to do is not always the same. It depends entirely on your personal situation and facts. And...

If an item was rung up for sale at one price which was lower than original price do I have to pay the difference once purchase

No, a deal is a deal. A court will redraft a contract for "mutual mistake of fact," but what you describe is their seller's remorse.