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Hello I am currently developing a college football website, and I created a logo that I am wondering if it would be OK to use. The logo uses the Big Ten conference font and says "B1G" like the Big Ten logo, but it is stretched out and there is a football filled inside of the letters... View More 
answered on May 7, 2018
You probably should discuss this with an experienced intellectual property attorney. The issue may implicate issues of both copyright and trademark law. Your proposed logo may infringe the trademark rights of the Big Ten Conference if your logo creates consumer confusion as to the source of your... View More
Is there a federal maximum number of years which is applicable to all patent applications? How would this length of time be negotiated? Can the length of time be adjusted later on, in a re-application of some sort? Does average length of time tend to vary by state, by industry, number of... View More
answered on Feb 19, 2018
Patent term is more confusing than it should be. The one part that is simple, is that patent term is not a function of the technology. There is not a way for the applicant to apply to extend the patent term (unlike trademarks or copyrights). (but as noted below, there are things that can shorten... View More
His mom gave him permission to trade and where suppose to get the title the next day I gave him my car and title at the time of the trade he signed a contract stating how they would get the title by a certian date and had a copy of title from mom he gave me.. now over a week later they are... View More
Does anyone have information about settlement status with Third World Media LLC plaintiff for copyright violation issues?
answered on Dec 2, 2010
Third World has filed 5 cases. The first two are concluded, and the last three are still pending:
1 Third World Media, LLC (cd) cacdce 2:2009-cv-01603 820 03/06/2009 10/28/2009
2 Third World Media, LLC (pla) cacdce 2:2009-cv-01603 820 03/06/2009 10/28/2009
3 Third World Media,... View More
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