you need to examine your assignment agreement -- most likely, you assigned all the rights so you cannot re-assert your ownership rights unless you execute another assignment transferring the rights back to you

First you need to check if the patent has been assigned or not.

If the patent has not been assigned, then you can contact the inventors listed on that patent.

If the patent has been assigned, you should contact the assignee only because inventor(s) don't have legal rights in this... View More

it would be illegal if the owner of that domain uses it in connection with products/services similar to those in connection with which you registered your trademark; selling a domain with that name is not illegal per se

it is not a copyright infringement as long as you use your own original language/text to describe the functionality; it may, however, constitute a patent infringement if the functionality is patented by the owner of that website

You should contact a patent practitioner who can help you conduct a patentability search, and most importantly, interpret search results.

You should contact a patent attorney who can help you with the following procedure.

The first step would be conducting a patentability search to see what it out there disclosed in the prior art for ascertaining the chances of getting a patent. Next step is to draft a patent application... View More

no, patents are regional in their effect, which means that if you have a U.S. patent, you can stop others from making, using, offering for sale, selling your invention only in the U.S. To be able to do the same in the Great Britain, you would need to have a GB patent, or EU patent.

you can check the status at the public pair using an application number and then for more details, you can go to the Image File Wrapper (IFW) by clicking on the IFW tab

http://portal.uspto.gov/pair/PublicPair

You need to contact a patent attorney to determine if you can move forward with patenting your invention. That would depend on the scope of your blog post disclosure as compared with your invention. I would be glad to help you with your patent needs.

It would involve conducting a trademark clearance search to make sure your trademark is available for registration. Then you would need to prepare and file a trademark application at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. I would recommend contacting an intellectual property attorney who... View More

When you create a video tutorial, you will get a copyright protection immediately upon creation of the work; you can register it with a copyright office.

One thing that you should be careful about is using the Microsoft or Microsoft office trademarks when advertising your services or... View More

You can federally register a trademark for your stage name in connection with services and/or products that you provide/offer. You can contact me for a free consultation with regard to trademarking your stage name.

If you want to use your own logo on aprons that are used by a remodeling company that has the same name as your cooking group, then you will be fine as long as you cook some delicious food - just don't use their logo/trademark on your aprons to be on a safe side.

Most likely you will need to get the publisher's permission (unless the books are old enough to be in a public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright law). Fair use exception applies to a chapter from a book, or a small portion of a movie,etc. but would not protect you from copying an entire... View More

In short, it is not required to initiate a lawsuit, but whether you write one or not and how you write it could affect several things (depending on whether you properly marked your products, etc) such as the amount of damages and the possibility that defendant would file for a declaratory judgement... View More

I would recommend checking if you entered in some type of licensing agreement upon purchasing these products (for example, if the products you purchased came with some material on CD that contains some licensing terms prohibiting re-sale, etc),otherwise, as long as you obtained the products legally... View More

I don't think that you can copyright the way this technology is used because copyright law does not protect ideas, however, you can copyright the content of your web site, the way your web site looks, and even to some extent some design aspects of your web site (i.e. arrangement of parts,... View More

The proceedings of all reexaminations are made available to the public on the USPTO’s public PAIR (Patent Application Information Retrieval) web site.

I would recommend consulting a patent attorney who will give you advice as to whether your invention is worth patenting.

In many jurisdictions, if the landlord does not return the security deposit within 30 days from the date the tenant moves out of the premises, the tenant may sue to recover double the amount due, plus court costs. In many jurisdictions, if the amount sought is $3,000.00 or less, the tenant may sue... View More