Get free answers to your legal questions from lawyers in your area.
Protect my rights.
answered on Jul 22, 2019
A US patent is valid only in the US. You can use a PCT application, if you are still within the time limits, to file in other PCT countries. That requires a new application.
represent you personally?
answered on Jul 1, 2019
If the LLC is structured properly and the business is run in accordance with that structure, then yes. However, most lay business owners do not structure the LLC properly and do not run the business in a manner that allows the LLC to shield its owners from liability. You may schedule a free intro... View More 
answered on Jul 1, 2019
You have a year from the date you first made, used, sold or offered to sell it.
i m not american citizen, but i would like to sell on us market such as amazon ebay ect...
answered on Jun 17, 2019
No. Trademarks are not for designs. They are indicias of the source. You'd find the trademark for a t-shirt on the inside of a collar or the end of a sleeve on a polo type shirt.
For instance, Trademarked already is Easy Find Directory.
I am wanting to operate under Easy Find Business Directory, Tucson
answered on Jun 14, 2019
No. Trademark availability is not associated with trademark registration. You should have a trademark attorney conduct a proper trademark search.
I want to know if I could use it that wrestling company trademarked allelitewrestling but I’m using AllEliteClan
I'm sorry if this question is a stupid one... I just started my job as a patent researcher without solid legal background
Is there any difference between pharmaceutical composition and medicinal composition? I see that the word pharmaceutical is used more often, but legally speaking,... View More
I want to trademark "Girl Gang" for a women's sports apparel company, I'm looking to start. It seems to stand as abandoned. What does that mean? Thank you.
answered on Jun 8, 2019
You can search for the trademark on www.uspto.gov. The owner's information will be listed. The search and site are public.
answered on Jun 8, 2019
Whether you may legally use it is not related to its registration status. You should consult a trademark attorney. You may schedule a free call on my website. ahajiamos.com
I like to propagate plants from cuttings and then sell them. I obviously want to avoid patent infringement issues.
answered on Jun 8, 2019
You should hire a patent attorney to conduct the search. You may schedule a consultation on my website.
I want to trademark a name for my brand (that's also for me) using a pseudonim, Could I buy something online since I had done first step on the process (the filling) with my pseudonim-brand name? If not, when could I?. Why the USPTO could not accept my submition? and would it mean I could lose... View More
answered on May 30, 2019
You should open a business and file the application using the business name. The business would own any trademark that issues.
answered on May 28, 2019
Trademarks indicate to the public the source of a product or service. So, if your business is associated with a product or service then yes. If it's only a business name, no.
We are being challenged by a company that says they have trademarked (status 700) the name we are using as well. We offer different services and the website uses .us not .com. What options do we have?
answered on May 28, 2019
You will need a consultation. click the link to schedule https://calendly.com/ahajiamospllc/15min
answered on May 17, 2019
You can't use another's logo in a confusingly similar manner, i.e. that is likely to cause confusion as to the source of the goods or insinuates endorsement.
Justia Ask a Lawyer is a forum for consumers to get answers to basic legal questions. Any information sent through Justia Ask a Lawyer is not secure and is done so on a non-confidential basis only.
The use of this website to ask questions or receive answers does not create an attorney–client relationship between you and Justia, or between you and any attorney who receives your information or responds to your questions, nor is it intended to create such a relationship. Additionally, no responses on this forum constitute legal advice, which must be tailored to the specific circumstances of each case. You should not act upon information provided in Justia Ask a Lawyer without seeking professional counsel from an attorney admitted or authorized to practice in your jurisdiction. Justia assumes no responsibility to any person who relies on information contained on or received through this site and disclaims all liability in respect to such information.
Justia cannot guarantee that the information on this website (including any legal information provided by an attorney through this service) is accurate, complete, or up-to-date. While we intend to make every attempt to keep the information on this site current, the owners of and contributors to this site make no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness or adequacy of the information contained in or linked to from this site.
