Can I be sued for an idea that I trademarked?

You cannot trademark ideas. Trademark rights are earned through continuous use in commerce. You should have an attorney look into this to see...

Dispute over Trade Mark (website name)

If you have received a notice from ICANN through the UDRP regarding your domain name, you would be wise to contact an attorney familiar with these...

To claim a trademark infringement does the name/product/logo have to be registered and and on file with the USPTO???

My colleague is correct. In addition, your unregistered common law trademark rights are limited to protection within the scope of where they are...

I am not sure I completely understand your facts (your name is Chanell? and the mark is Chanell?). The names of living individuals typically...

Design patent application and infringement

It can be very expensive to use official avenues to try to invalidate patent rights. Also, it is not always successful. Yes, there are ways to...

In TTAB, do simultaneous or combined motions, including a motion to extend time, allow doubling of the page limit for a brief?

I assume your are a lawyer that has stepped outside of his/her comfort zone. Because TTAB issues are not child's play. I have attached the...

$275 or $325 per class of goods/services for government fees. The rest will depend on your attorney. You can contact me for my fee.

I filed a provisional patent for a guitar accsessory. When can I approach a retailer to sell it?

Well, assuming that you adequately described each patentable feature of your invention in the provisional application, you can start contacting...

Is it good to file a uspto federal trademark very soon after the business has been launched in this case a ecommerce website.

15 USC 1051: As long as you are filing in good faith and without any knowledge of why a third party should have a right to use the mark or a reason...

Patent Law Application filing questions.

Unless you have some improvement that is not already known or on sale, your attorney is wrong. The limit for any grace period is a maximum of 12...