To get a proper opinion, you have to show the attorney the letter. There are many scams out there, if you are asked to pay money in order to pay for the transfer of your million dollars, this is probably a scam. On the other hand, you may have just won the lottery. Cannot say without reading the... View More

Probably, it may be risky. You need a consult to review your options and risks.

You need to consult with an attorney so we can file a petition to update address

very likely not. It will depend on the specific use.

You need to consult with an attorney.

Using a trademark already registered and in use by another business for the same class of goods or services could be deemed trademark infringement. Consult with an attorney to determine your options.

Im not sure I understand the question.

Was this individual reaching out to you to sell the domain name?

Depends

If it was abandoned you have to file again

If it is still in process you need to respond and complete the requirements

Hi! The best way to do this would be to meet with an attorney. You'll have to show use of the mark in commerce, which can be difficult with a startup.

Not quite sure I understand what you're asking?

is there a published story known as "the inside story"

You can usually check these things at the USPTO's website.

Look for the TESS link

Maybe, depends

You need to have a consultation with an attorney

In general if the marks are in related areas, there may be a conflict

The most likely answer you're going to get here is "it depends".

You should feel free to consult with an attorney so you can discuss more specific facts.

A trademark application is typically deemed abandoned for failure to submit a required response to the USPTO. However it is still important to determine whether the mark is still in use by the applicant or by any other business. A trademark attorney can assist you with this process.

An easy example is to look at the term "pandora". We have pandora music but we also have pandora jewelry.

Without going more in depth thats a good way to think of this matter.

You can always consult with a trademark attorney. Many like myself offer free consultations.

Your best approach is to make a consultation appointment with an attorney who can make an assesment of your risks.

You can not use generic terms that refer directly to the classification for the trademark.

Waterproof is acceptable as long as you do not use it for waterproof products.

Like Apple is acceptable for computers and phones.

Consult with an attorney

You need to consult with an attorney and pay him to do an analysis and do the filing as appropriate

Most attorneys here provide some free phone limited consultations

Best luck

Marcos

You should consult with an attorney who will then do a search and give you a risk analysis.

Most likely you will need to choose something else.

Best luck.

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No, sorry, you'll likely cannot use "____ for Potato Heads" as a series title.

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