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answered on Aug 2, 2012
A trademark and a corporation have completely different purposes. A trademark is to protect consumers by granting one company the right to use an identifying word or symbol to show products or services provided by the company. A corporation is a legal entity.
answered on Aug 2, 2012
You can combine the name and tag line in one trademark application but that might limit your ability to enforce them when used separately.
I still own the PhysicianFit.com address & the company that is using PhysicianFit wants to get this domain. The link to their website is:
http://www.hiringinhealthcare.com/healthcare-assessments/physicianfit-in...
answered on Aug 2, 2012
Did you trademark the domain name or did you register the domain name, there is a large difference as far as your legal remedies go. I suggest you speak with a local intellectual property attorney to discuss this matter.
Can i use someone else's song without asking as a background to a video i make to post on youtube?
answered on Aug 2, 2012
Most likely the answer to your question is no, you cannot use a song without permission of the copyright holder. If the song is in the public domain you may use it.
answered on Aug 2, 2012
The owner of the mark can be a corporation, but the owner of the corporation will also be public record. I suppose you could create several sub corporations but eventually the owner of the mark could be discovered.
answered on Aug 2, 2012
The answer to your question depends on several factors, including: the length of time you operated the business, the notoriety you had while operating the business, whether someone has begun using the name, how long ago the business ceased operating, as well as several other factors. I suggest you... View More
answered on Aug 2, 2012
If you can still tell it is Fred Flintstone then most likely, yes.
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