I own trademark name but a non trademarked co is using the name in its URL, who wins use of URL?

URL owner wins. You won't be able to prove that the URL owner registered the domain name in "bad faith" -- a requirement in order to force its...

Will the Patent Attorney preform the search?

First, I strongly suggest that you buy the books "Patent It Yourself" to educate yourself on the patenting process and the book "How to License...

Possible Copyright infringement

There's not much to add to Ms. Koslyn's response other than Craigslist, Inc. has, throughout the years, registered the copyright in its website --...

What should I look for in a trademark attorney?

A good trademark attorney can see the forest for the trees -- which only comes from experience in the field (which is true for all fields) -- and...

I think the issue is one of contract law, not copyright or trademark law. The P90X is a compact disc set comprising workout routines that are...

Selected as the best answer

I write only to reiterate Mr. Koslowski's very fundamental point that before you do anything you must FIRST show -- through evidence -- that you...

Do I have a leg to stand on?

I like, and wholly agree with, Mr. Alexander's practical approach. In disputes where there's nothing to fight over it's meaningless who wins the...

Can I use a name for my company that is already nationally registered via the national trademark registration system?

Trademark owners who own an unrestricted federal registration for a mark enjoy the exclusive right to use the mark nationwide to brand the goods or...

Is is trademark infringement if you had a company name first and then another trademarked it spelling it different?

You clearly need to speak with an intellectual property litigator [not a generalist trial attorney] in order to plan your response to the...

Copyright on holiday explanation

When creating a product [such as a book] It is always best to discuss with your own intellectual property attorney your potential use of someone...