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| Can I trademark this? |
If a competitor has trademarked XWidget, can I trademark my competing
product as x-widget (hyphenating and lowercasing)? If not, what
variation of XWidget (if any) would be acceptable?
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| Lawyers' Delight: Old Web Material Doesn't Disappear |
ALL STREET JOURNAL / July 27, 2005
Lawyers' Delight: Old Web Material Doesn't Disappear
Wayback Machine and Google Archive Billions of Pages, Including Deleted
Ones
Playboy Protects 'Sex Court'
By DAVID KESMODEL
Earlier this year, executives at De
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| Patent Agent FAQ |
Patent Agent FAQ
Q: What is a patent agent?
In the USA, A patent agent is someone who is licensed by the United
States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to represent clients in
patent proceedings before the USPTO.
Q:
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| HPCfactor.com website might be guilty of breaking copyright laws |
hpcfactor.com a well done website dedicated to the handheldpc platform,
might be guilty of breaking copyright laws from Nintendo of America inc.
I will let Nintendo judge this, after I contact them regarding
hpcfactor.com.
This is the review on
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| Patent Agent FAQ |
Patent Agent FAQ
Q: What is a patent agent?
In the USA, A patent agent is someone who is licensed by the United
States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to represent clients in
patent proceedings before the USPTO.
Q:
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| Name reuse: advice |
Hello,
I want to start a new restaurant chain with the same name as one that
has been defunct for well over fifteen years now.
Nobody owns rights to the name and associated trademarks any more as
far as I can determine using publicly available too
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| Nader's House of Horrors |
http://www.nypost.com/postopinion/editorial/47634.htm
New York Post
NADER'S HOUSE OF HORRORS
His two presidential plans had put the project on hold, but Ralph
Nader says an architectural firm is now "putting final touches on the
plans" for his
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| Nader's House of Horrors |
http://www.nypost.com/postopinion/editorial/47634.htm
New York Post
NADER'S HOUSE OF HORRORS
His two presidential plans had put the project on hold, but Ralph
Nader says an architectural firm is now "putting final touches on the
plans" for his
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| Patent Agent FAQ |
Patent Agent FAQ
Q: What is a patent agent?
In the USA, A patent agent is someone who is licensed by the United
States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to represent clients in
patent proceedings before the USPTO.
Q:
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| Updated Patricia Cornwell Biography re U.S. Federal Court Fraud, Bush Judge Scandal 3 of 3 |
Continued from previous post, this is part 3 of 3 of the newly updated
and definitive "Biography of Patricia Cornwell: Crime, Bribery, Scandal
and Mental Illness", by Dr Les Sachs. Also the background of
prospective felony indictments in Cornwell's cr
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| Updated Patricia Cornwell Biography re U.S. Federal Court Fraud, Bush Judge Scandal 3 of 3 |
Continued from previous post, this is part 3 of 3 of the newly updated
and definitive "Biography of Patricia Cornwell: Crime, Bribery, Scandal
and Mental Illness", by Dr Les Sachs. Also the background of
prospective felony indictments in Cornwell's cr
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| Updated Patricia Cornwell Biography re U.S. Federal Court Fraud, Bush Judge Scandal 3 of 3 |
Continued from previous post, this is part 3 of 3 of the newly updated
and definitive "Biography of Patricia Cornwell: Crime, Bribery, Scandal
and Mental Illness", by Dr Les Sachs. Also the background of
prospective felony indictments in Cornwell's cr
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| MANTRA FILMS AGREEMENT AKA " GIRLS GONE WILD " |
oes this contract comply with the legal codes of California, or
anywhere in the United States for that matter. Specifically its
Limitation of Liability. This company doesn't have
a good track record with the BBB and has had to settle with the FTC in
t
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| Trademark question |
Hi,
If someone owns a trademark and someone chooses to use that name as a domain
name, can the owner of the trademark force them to take it down?
Thanks
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| Trademark question |
Hi,
If someone owns a trademark and someone chooses to use that name as a domain
name, can the owner of the trademark force them to take it down?
Thanks
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| Patent Agent FAQ |
Patent Agent FAQ
Q: What is a patent agent?
In the USA, A patent agent is someone who is licensed by the United
States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to represent clients in
patent proceedings before the USPTO.
Q:
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| Domain name held hostage |
I've had an ongoing problem with my domain name registrar for five
years. I wouldn't be surprised if there is, or will be a class action
lawsuit against them. Until, what can I do to get away from them? Story
follows:
I registered my business dom
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| Patent Agent FAQ |
Patent Agent FAQ
Q: What is a patent agent?
In the USA, A patent agent is someone who is licensed by the United
States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to represent clients in
patent proceedings before the USPTO.
Q: Is that t
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| Some_Common_Myths_about_TABASCO=AE_Brand_Pepper_Sauce |
OME COMMON MYTHS ABOUT TABASCO=AE BRAND PEPPER SAUCE
In 2006, McIlhenny Company will formally open a museum in New Orleans
dedicated to the origins and history of one of Louisiana's most
famous products, Tabasco brand pepper sauce - a condiment whose
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| trademark/servicemark |
Can I protect a mark against infringement/dilution, or register it, if
the product/service is offered free, not sold?
Michael Hamm
See .sig in other usenet posts for my usual .sig info.
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| Bush Judge Under Scrutiny: A Fake Legal Proceeding to Ban an American's Freedom |
Bush Judge Under Scrutiny: A Fake Legal Proceeding to Ban an
American's Freedom
by Dr Les Sachs
In the current political heat in Washington on the topic of biased and
misbehaving judges, the image of America as having the "rule of law" is
under
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| Bush Judge Under Scrutiny: A Fake Legal Proceeding to Ban an American's Freedom |
Bush Judge Under Scrutiny: A Fake Legal Proceeding to Ban an
American's Freedom
by Dr Les Sachs
In the current political heat in Washington on the topic of biased and
misbehaving judges, the image of America as having the "rule of law" is
under
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| Bush Judge Under Scrutiny: A Fake Legal Proceeding to Ban an American's Freedom |
Bush Judge Under Scrutiny: A Fake Legal Proceeding to Ban an
American's Freedom
by Dr Les Sachs
In the current political heat in Washington on the topic of biased and
misbehaving judges, the image of America as having the "rule of law" is
under
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| Bush Judge Under Scrutiny: A Fake Legal Proceeding to Ban an American's Freedom |
Bush Judge Under Scrutiny: A Fake Legal Proceeding to Ban an
American's Freedom
by Dr Les Sachs
In the current political heat in Washington on the topic of biased and
misbehaving judges, the image of America as having the "rule of law" is
under
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| Patent Agent FAQ |
Patent Agent FAQ
Q: What is a patent agent?
In the USA, A patent agent is someone who is licensed by the United
States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to represent clients in
patent proceedings before the USPTO.
Q:
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| Common law trademark question |
I have been using the name (mark) "Home-Sell" on a product targeting
homesellers/consumers nationally for about 10 years. It is a kit for
someone selling their home themselves. I have documented proof of use.
The term has not registered at the USPTO.
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| Can churches trademark or copyright their names? |
I've been thinking about going public with my religion. But I have a
concern about issues involving the protection of names. I see the
problem from both sides. First, I think there is already a church, or
group of churches using the name "Churc
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| Trademark Infrigments |
I am an independent software developer. I have been developing three
database programs and unwittingly named them XDb1, XDb2 and XDb3 which
are described (but not sold) at websites named xdb1.com, xdb2.com and
xdb3.com. Recently I received a letter fro
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| What is trademark confusion |
IF a company has the phrase 'kid signs' trademarked, can someone else
use the phrase 'kid sign' or 'kid signing'. Or would this be considered
not appropraiate because it may confuse the consumer?
Also on a separate note, I urgently am looking to regi
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| Patent, Publish, or Trademark |
Hi,
I am told that Thomas Edison gave some medical technology to the world
by means of publishing. What is the best path if I want to immediately
and freely give the world the exact build instructions, yet maintain
control to prevent anyone else 1.
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| Patent Agent FAQ |
Patent Agent FAQ
Q: What is a patent agent?
In the USA, A patent agent is someone who is licensed by the United
States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to represent clients in
patent proceedings before the USPTO.
Q:
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| Is GoogleSafe a trademark violation |
I have been running a website called GoogleSafe.com for a while. Google
said the site was okay and even paid me for running ads for them.
However, recently they sent me a threatening letter asking to transfer
the domain over to them. Do I have any righ
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| GoogleSafe - Is it trademark infringement? |
I have been running a website called GoogleSafe.com for a while. Google
said the site was okay and even paid me for running ads for them.
However, recently they sent me a threatening letter asking to transfer
the domain over to them. Do I have any righ
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| website - look and feel - copyright/tm ? |
This question is deliberate due to prospective high significance and
traffic of a website project on the verge of completion:
Is there a way that I can copyright/trademark the "look and feel" of
the website, so that nobody can create a duplicate one
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| Is "Seattle guitar teacher" a trademarkable name? |
A guy keeps threatening us with legal action. He says because our website
has the words "Seattle guitar teacher" in it we are infringing on his
trademark. Seems too generic to trademark in my opinion and in research I
have done but I am not a trad
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| Ameican Blind v. Google to proceed |
Source: http://www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3494406
Google Takes Hit in U.S. Trademark Case
By Susan Kuchinskas
Search advertising powerhouse Google (Quote, Chart) suffered a setback
Wednesday in its defense of a trademark infringem
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| Patent Agent FAQ |
Patent Agent FA
Q: What is a patent agent
In the USA, A patent agent is someone who is licensed by the Unite
States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to represent clients i
patent proceedings before the USPTO
Q: Is that t
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| Trademark name? |
I recently developed a widget. I named it something that has probably
been used before, however, not in this application of the widget. Can/
should I copyright/trademark the name? I am only earning a few hundred
dollars a year from this widget so lawy
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| Credit Bureaus, the Supreme Court and you |
In a recent Washington Post article, "When your identity is their
comodity", they make the point "As the Supreme Court has recognized,
the key to protecting privacy in the modern world is ensuring that
individuals maintain reasonable control over their
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| Patent Agent FAQ |
Patent Agent FAQ
Q: What is a patent agent?
In the USA, A patent agent is someone who is licensed by the United
States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to represent clients in
patent proceedings before the USPTO.
Q:
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| WP: Supremacists Suspected in Killings at Judge's Home |
Supremacists Suspected in Killings at Judge's Home
By Peter Slevin
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, March 3, 2005; Page A02
CHICAGO, March 2 -- The Internet postings began soon after news broke that a
Chicago federal judge once targeted for
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| US Judges & Families Assassinated -- just like in free, democratic Iraq |
Christian link considered
Killings strike home of judge whose life once was targeted
By Kevin Flynn, Rocky Mountain News
March 2, 2005
CHICAGO - Neighbors and friends of federal Judge Joan Lefkow's family gathered
against the icy cold Tuesday ni
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| Judge's Kin Slain - Supremacist Link Probed |
X-NO ARCHIVE: YES
Judge's kin are slain
Mother, husband shot; police probe supremacist link
By Eric Ferkenhoff, Globe Correspondent
March 2, 2005
CHICAGO -- A federal judge who was once targeted for
assassination by a white supremacist r
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| WP: Relatives of U.S. Judge Slain in Chicago Home |
Washington Post
Relatives of U.S. Judge Slain in Chicago Home
White Supremacist Had Ordered Judge Killed
By Peter Slevin
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, March 2, 2005; Page A03
Photo:
http://tinyurl.com/4vyon
Caption:
The bodies of
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| Domain name dispute questions.... |
So I've received threatening calls/letters from a lawyer representing
an individual who claims that I'm infringing on their trademark.
Facts as they stand today.
1. I've registered my domain name long before they registered their
trademark.
2.
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| Trademarks: What to do when the domain wanted is taken, but the trademark is not registered? |
Hi folks,
I have found a domain that I want ans is available. So that I don't
give it away prematurely, let's say by ficticious example it would be
www.2ndchance.com
For added background information, I am a licensed private investigator
in Te
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| W Post: U.S. Denies Patent for a Too-Human Hybrid |
.S. Denies Patent for a Too-Human Hybrid
Scientist Sought Legal Precedent to Keep Others From Profiting From Similar
'Inventions'
By Rick Weiss
Washington Post Staff Writer
Sunday, February 13, 2005; Page A03
Photo:
http://tinyurl.com/5qcbn
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| Patent Agent FAQ |
Patent Agent FAQ
Q: What is a patent agent?
In the USA, A patent agent is someone who is licensed by the United
States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to represent clients in
patent proceedings before the USPTO.
Q:
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| International Domain/Trademark issue |
This is my first time in this specific NG, so i wanted to say hi first
off...
I have a little Problem which i am not sure of how to approach it - it is
about a domain issue.
First off, a few words about the situation:
I (from Austria/Europe) and my
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| International Domain/Trademark issue |
This is my first time in this specific NG, so i wanted to say hi first
off...
I have a little Problem which i am not sure of how to approach it - it is
about a domain issue.
First off, a few words about the situation:
I (from Austria/Europe) and my
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| International Domain/Trademark issue |
This is my first time in this specific NG, so i wanted to say hi first
off...
I have a little Problem which i am not sure of how to approach it - it is
about a domain issue.
First off, a few words about the situation:
I (from Austria/Europe) and my
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