Is it illegal to sell merchandise which has digital art of singers like John Lennon on it ?

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Trademark Assistance Center (TAC) can answer your questions on a variety of trademark topics....

Is it okay for me to use the likeness of celebrities in my book?

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Can I still apply for a patent after a year with the Idea?

The prudent course is not to publicly disclose your invention before you file an application for patent that adequately describes your...

Help writing my ppa?

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If filing a PPA for an attachment for an existing gadget, is the existing gadget included in the description and drawings?

A provisional application for patent (or, simply, “provisional application”) establishes a filing date for the invention. The disclosure of the...

If I make custom merchandise is it considered a knockoff??

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I have a guy on youtube who has made false copyright claims against my videos which are 100% my work he has now copied my work ?

You should be aware that, under the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act, claimants who make misrepresentations concerning copyright infringement...

I want to patent a phrase?

In the United States, a patent is a property right of limited duration relating to an invention, granted by the Government of the United States...

Come up with a saying how do I patent it?

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