I'd like to create a deck of cards with scans of relatively new sports cards (30-40 years old) in the inset of the card, and sell that deck as game cards for a board game. Since they are just scans of the original card, it would never be mistaken as a reprint. As a result, though, names and... Read more »
I am not sure if the 30% rule is a hard rule.
You are in risky territory.
I do not recommend you do it.
Consult with an attorney.
Which company did my trademark?
You can consult with an attorney and search for your trademark in the system
You need to consult with an attorney to review your case.
Maybe. You should contact and hire an attorney to do a search and assess your risks and chances.
I am buying the insignia for a military branch then affixing it to a wooden flag, then selling the flag. The company I am buying the insignia from is licensed to sell them.
Probably not.
It will depend on the conditions of the sale.
I invented this word back in 2005 as part of my non profit, Da Jesus Factory and outreach ministry slogan. Where P.E.A.C.E. IS Godufactured 24/7. I recently discovered that someone attempted to get a trademark for it but it appears it failed. Is it possible for me to obtain a trademark for it now.
Depends
You need to consult with an attorney to review your chances
I want to create a brand myself of clothing, hats e.t.c., so now I just need to know whether it's allowed or not since we in different countries
Depends on the context
Whether it is offensive or not may not have any bearing on getting the trademark per recent US court decisions.
You should consult a US based attorney to analyze your case.
I want to be able to advertise that I will return a percentage per year on the investment. No fees.
It depends on the type of business you have. You will need a license and registration with agencies.
Consult with an attorney.
I am a pro se Plaintiff in a federal copyright case. The Judge is denying me the right to depose the Defendant (an entity) under Rule 30(b)(6). Is this allowable? How is it that I can be restricted from deposing the other party?
Looks like you need to consult with an attorney.
Deposition is a procedural technique, and you need to follow some protocols, so check what the process is and make sure you are following it.
I was sent an email by Marketing Solutions LLC in New Mexico that my business KN Marketing Solutions is in violation of Trademark law of "Marketing Solutions" name, which is registered trademark in the state of New Mexico to Marketing Solutions LLC. However, my business is registered in... Read more »
The test here is likelihood of confusion.
Whether somebody would get confused.
You need to consult with an attorney.
Consult with an attorney so she can do proper searches and give you a risk assesment.
Depends
You should consult with an attorney to understand your goals and risks
Talk to an attorney
Patents are property, but they expire, so depending on when he got them you may or may not have any valuable assets
Is reading a children's book online legal as long as you aren't trying to monetize it? (New Jersey)
Monetizing has nothing to do with copyright violation.
You should be careful and consult with an attorney.
DARPA, CDMA, USCCA, USCIS, RealID, E-Sign
All them are government agencies, you need to be careful how you use them.
Trademark and holding information I’d like to really revive this brand. I heard they went bankrupt or the revenue didn’t compensate for the money spent. But no wonder everything I ever seen is top quality.
You should consult with an attorney to evaluate your options.
You should contact with an attorney.
Statutory penalties can be up to $100,000 per violation.
For instance a popular tweet such as a post by someone called @geraldinreverse: "well, well, well, if it isn't the consequenses of my own actions."
It got almost 300K likes and 140K retweets.
Is that phrase owned by @geraldinreverse or can I print that phrase on a shirt and sell it?
Depends
Consult with an attorney
You are referring to copyright
There are requirements related to copyrights such as innovation and creativity, and also the scope or size of creation
It is likely that what you indicated does not fall under copyright, maybe under... Read more »
I understand there are many products that use saliva based delivery (pouch) methods. Are all of these required to gain permission or establish patents to market and sell these types of products?
Thank you
depends
consult with an attorney
you would need to look and see if there are any patents associated with that in the jurisdiction where you plan to make, sell or import
Wallace Tessmer was my father.
Yes you can
Check his will or trust
Make sure it went through probate
Check if the patents are still active
Consult with an attorney to understand your options
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