I always recommend at least speaking to a trademark lawyer prior to starting a business. Even if you decide not to file for a trademark now, there...

You should hire a licensed trademark attorney to do a trademark clearance search. While the USPTO's database is free for the public to use, it is...

Just because they haven't trademarked the slogan does not mean you can legally use it. The US recognizes common law trademark rights which begin...

First and foremost, you should speak with a CPA to determine all of the tax implications surrounding your business. I'm assuming when you say you...

While yes you could sue, it would not be worth the money. Even in small claims court, you're looking at at least $100+ usually. A full-blown...

You may have a case, but I would need more information to give a more definite answer. As other answers have stated, you have have acquired common...

Unfortuntely you will not be able to trademark your name for this purpose. The only times names are trademarkable is when they represent a brand....

Hi there. Congrats on the decision to start a new business! I would suggest moving this question over the Nevada business law section since you are...

Hi there. This forum is for general legal information not advice on specific cases. You will likely need to speak to a licensed trademark attorney...

Unfortunately, you likely consented to both of these uses of your picture. This is why it is so important to read the fine print in all agreements....