I have filed a copyright registration at copyright.gov for a website. Can a competitor stop this registration going ahead?

Q: ... could someone (ie a competitor) maliciously stop it by filing some sort of counter notice? R: The Copyright Office evaluates the works...

If I purchase a craft pattern from someone and make items from the patterns, can I be prevented from selling my items?

The short answer is no -- the owner of the "pattern" may prevent you under copyright and/or trademark law from selling products that you make from...

If a copywrite has expired & is in public domain can the patterns use be restricted in any way?

As noted by Attorney Koslyn, if the "patterns" -- which I take to mean designs on fabric -- were first sold before 1923 then yes, you can lawfully...

I am looking for a patent agent, attorney, etc. that is willing to review a non-provisional application written pro se for a toy

The Patent Office publishes a database of registered Patent Attorneys and Agents. See https://oedci.uspto.gov/OEDCI/GeoRegion.jsp to search that...

P90X Copyright Infringement, Johnson & Pham

I'm generally very skeptical of the P90X "enforcement" efforts. But, like Attorney Koslyn, I think that your offer for sale of a whole new product...

Can I get sued for selling fake p90x videos almost a year ago.

Q: can I get sued for selling fake p90x videos almost a year ago. R: Yes. But don’t be to hasty in concluding that the videos you sold were...

How do i stop a British company from using my name and business model?

If the UK company is offering products or services for sale in the US. then you may have a claim against it for infringing your trademark or trade...

Ok, slight correction [which does NOT change my conclusion]. I wrote "The 1976 Act did NOT extend the term of any copyrights that were then...

Attorney Schultz is incorrect. The issue is whether a work of authorship published before January 1, 1923 can still be protected by copyright....

What type of lawyer would handle this. Copyright, Labor - None?

Query: "Is there legitimate action against the website?" Response: Yes. You own the copyright in the photograph -- which means, in this...

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