How do you obtain approval for retail sales, on a small scale, of a handmade item of a license NFL fabric?

Selling a product made from fabric that displays a lawfully licensed NFL logo would infringe the trademark rights the NFL owns in that logo. Making...

It makes no sense to me that you "dread getting micro entity and [] don’t want it ... ." There are no downsides to that status. Speak with your...

No, you may not lawfully import the toys "from [a] popular anime series" nor may you re-sell them if they somehow get through customs. Doing so...

What are the potential issues with using an Alternate Name since according to the state, they are non-exclusive?

New Jersey's fictitious business name law is very different than the law applicable in California, and likely many other states. Visit...

Can I sell an item bearing a current trademark that is not classified in my use?

The answer depends on whether the branded products actually sold by the senior user are "related" to the products you want to sell under that brand...

You should read similar questions and answers about third party uses of the Space Needle to brand products and services via the following link and...

Copyright infringement can be a crime. See 17 U.S.C. § 506(a) and 18 U.S.C. § 2319. The good news is that California Labor Code section 1102.5...

Can I sue an app developer for losing my saved data?

Read the Terms of Use that set forth the rights and responsibilities that bind both you and the game manufacturer. I think you'll find that you...

What can I do to make this idea happen successfully ?

The ONLY lawful way to put your plan into action is to acquire -- usually for a hefty fee -- a license from the owner of the copyrights in the...

What intellectual property rights are retained after sharing an image via private messaging.

If the design is sufficiently creative to be copyrightable then you almost certainly own that copyright. Assuming that's true, your own New...