Sooo, nobody can trademark illustrations that are part of a book, right?

Generally, a trademark may have a pictorial element, and it is possible that something having a pictorial element which is covered by copyright may...

How many classes must I file under to trademark my company logo?

Generally, you should file with a description which adequately describes the goods/services that you are using in interstate commerce in the U.S....

I want to create a T-shirt design that has Boss Ross and Rick and Morty?

Generally if you copy a copyrighted character onto a T-shirt and sell, without permission of the copyright owner, you may be liable for copyright...

How?

Generally, a patent which issued in 1909 would have a 17 year term, and expired many years ago. You should discuss with an intellectual...

Generally, if you take someone else's trademark and put it on your product and sell, without the original trademark owner's permission you may be...

Can I use the phrase "come on and take a free ride" in a publication?

It would be important to read the entire article. Copyright does not typically cover a short phrase, however use of a short phrase may be...

If I drew a copyrighted/trademark character that looks different but recognizable, is it violating infringement?

Copyright includes at least the exclusive rights to reproduce the copyrighted work in copies, and to prepare derivative works based on the...

Can I be criminally prosecuted by producing an imitation product with my own brand name and logo and under which law?

Generally, if you produce an "imitation product" there are at least, trademark infringement, copyright infringement, patent infringement, and trade...

This is for a patent attorney?

If, for example, a utility patent issued in 1909, then generally it would be expired. See:...

Generally, if a trademark is used in commerce for selling/rendering typically related goods/services, without permission of the trademark owner,...