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I've heard of people having their jewelry on etsy removed due to having a semicolon in their design. It does refer to the project semicolon organization but is just the actual punctuation mark, not their logo or anything like that. Is it still not allowed?
answered on Dec 29, 2016
I see no basis for an IP assertion of rights re: simply a semicolon. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me on my law practice website. This answer does not constitute legal advice; make any predictions, guarantees, or warranties; or create any... View More 
A company sent me a cease and desist letter. Their name is ivy coach ours is IvyCareerCoach. They claim it was trademark infringement and they are asking for a sum of money
answered on Aug 25, 2015
Have a local trademark lawyer evaluate your specific situation and advise.
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