I’m working on starting my own Comic Book and Collectibles shop. One thing I’m not sure of is how to tell if the name I want to use will be a copyright/trademark/licensing issue. I am going to call the company Asteroid M. Asteroid M was the name of a…well, asteroid that was […]
I am thinking about applying a trademark for my product name. The name contains two words, say “WordA WordB”. I searched US patent and trademark website and found an existing trademark, the phrase is “WordB-WordA”. So basically the reverse order of my two words with a dash. The description of the trademark and business […]
I own quite a few domain names. One of these domain names I purchased has recently been questioned by the company I purchased it from. A registar that will remain nameless has sent an email demanding that I hand over this domain name within 10 business days due to Trademark Infringement, and Intellectual […]
I am looking to starting a clothing company, but I am not willing to just handout money to any open hand. As far as right now all I have are some really good designs and the name/logo. I have spoken to a few trademark attorneys and have got quotes $1,400-$2,200 which does NOT […]
I don’t really want to say here what movie it is, but it’s a pretty simple name, only 2 words and they are not unique words. So would this be a violation? I did a search with the trademark website and no one has trademarked this particular name for bath and body products […]
We are naming a new business and do not want to infringe on someone’s trademard. I know I need to do a ficticious name search, but don’t know where to begin.
Hello,So, let’s say there’s a company called A and they make a software product called A-Software. Then, that software has a feature called A-Software-Feature.This feature is not found under Trademark Electronic Search System record. If I decide to use this name for the business, as in registering .com domain with that name, and selling a […]
I read recently that P&O has trademarked its key search terms (i.e. company name and some of the boat names) on Google, and is only allowing 6 operators to use them (for PPC advertising). I am interested in finding out how this works, but have struggled to find a comprehensive answer… In particular I would […]
I want to file a trademark for my company name but I want to check for availability. What websites can I visit to do a search before filing a trademark?
I want to name my a company the same name as a famous song. I did a trademark search and found an unrelated industry non-profit company using the song as their name.