Basically I created a shirt idea back in 2014. its a scan from a toy company called Kenner, i made it a star wars shirt. 4 years

I agree with my colleague above. If anything you could be liable for infringement of copyright, trademark, trade dress, etc. depending on the...

The answers here are absolutely correct. The trademark must be tied to a product and/or service, as the purpose of a trademark is to allow...

If the infringement occurred outside of the United States that will complicate things. Seek out an attorney that is well versed in domestic and...

As discussed above you will need a copyright registration to sue for infringement. If a copyright registration is the basis for a suit or cease and...

Can I insert a shape into a trademarked word and still be Infringement?

The standard is whether a lay consumer would be confused as to the source of the goods. This requires an in-depth analysis as to the trademarks...

Both answers above are correct. You can use the TM symbol to put the public "on notice" of your trademark rights, as the TM symbol indicates common...

Both answers above are correct. Are the "original arrangements" truly original or do they take pieces of actual Disney songs? These details are key...

You will need to refile the Application, however ensure that you identify your first dates of use as the earliest dates in which you used the...

How to research the name of a company to see if it is trade marked?

The best place to start to see if a trademark has been protected federally is the USPTO's TESS search page. You should know that there are a...

Your question involves both copyright and right of publicity issues. Regarding copyright infringement, this will depend on factors such as is this...