Owning a business

You bring up a number of legal issues, but it is good you are thinking about these things now versus after launching in the US. If you will have...

Sorry to hear about your situation. Being a video, it sounds like it is a copyright (not trademark) matter. While it is normal for the video to be...

Sorry you are going through this. You will want to work with a northwest attorney (preferably, Oregon and Washington licensed) with copyright,...

Further information about these videos and the platform(s) where the videos are hosted is needed to assess your options. If you did not grant a...

USPTO suspension consultation needed?

As mentioned by others, it seems you will likely need to retain a Washington state intellectual property attorney with trademark experience to...

What must i do? ?

Unfortunately, further information is needed to assess your matter. While you may have a license or ability to use the image in question, it is...

How enforceable is this Cease & Desist?

Unfortunately, further analysis of your website and their claims are needed to assess what rights they may have to their works and if your website...

It depends on the extent of the common law rights. If the owner had used the mark first and continue to do so, they would have rights to use...

Brand name trademark

While further information is needed to verify, I agree that the other user may have common law rights to your proposed mark. This means that they...

Can I trademark a unique term for a product if it also happens to be a surname?

While further information is needed to assess your mark, you can generally register a product name that is a common surname. That being said, your...