If I register a trademark for "loveyoo" just to protect LOVEYOO.com does this trademark also protect me from LOVEYOU.com use?

You're making this analysis far more difficult than necessary. IF you intend to operate a particular business named "LoveYoo" -- and no one...

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Does anyone know of a trademark case, where there was a dispute soley on the issue that the names rhymed, and what was the

As my colleague notes, you're improperly constraining the infringement analysis. The direct answer is no, there has never been a litigated...

Not lawfully. Period. If you want to know why speak with your own trademark attorney.

Do I need to worry about Copyright if I am writing short stories inspired by poems written in another language in the early 1900

I think my colleagues' concerns are unfounded. I think you're writing -- and apparently publishing -- short stories that adapt and modify poems...

A baseball team used an image from my website in their game program without asking me or giving me credit. Is that legal?

Yes, it appears that the team has infringed the copyright in your photograph. So what? What are your damages? Do you routinely license to...

How long before the right to dispute a trademark expires?

You're asking the wrong question. The right question is how long does a senior rights holder have to file an infringement claim once it learns of...

I'm selling Modified Amazon Fire TVs that run an app called XBMC/KODI. Is this legal? If not, how can I do it legally?

As installed on a streaming device or DVD player, Kodi may violate the Digital Millenium Copyright Act's prohibition against circumventing the...

Can I download/burn a copy of a cd from my iTunes that I purchased?

I don't think your facts jive. Apple does not, as far as I know, permit its iTunes users to upload to their iTunes accounts music that the user...

What steps do I need to take to ensure my idea is not stolen when presenting original designs for an existing high fashion house

The answer is NONE. A "high fashion house" will not sign any sort of non-disclosure agreement before viewing your designs -- and will very...

If a trademark is merely descriptive how narrow is the scope of protection?

Q: "How narrow or broad is the scope of protection for this mark? Is it limited to highly similar marks on highly similar goods or is it...