You are asking a mushy question. It is not an illegal act. The question is whether your actions, if discovered, are actionable in civil court. The...

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In this context you are merely using a quote within a creative work and attributing that to the author for the purpose of social or political...

Who knows? All this needs to be parsed out if you are taking this seriously. I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in private and discuss...

Want to make sure that the video clip I'm working on falls under Fair Use. Thanks!

There is no way to answer this here. You need to get a proper analysis done or just take your chances. Further, fair use is a legal defense and...

If you are retailing products that you are not the source of, that is, these are not your brands then generally you would be Class 35. If you are...

What can I do ?

It's hard to say based on the info provided. For just personal use it won't be an issue. But patterns can be protected under copyright and if you...

Yes of course. This sounds like a membership mark as well as for the products you sell under the brand. Before you invest in any trademark make...

Can I use parts of a politicians speech in one of my songs?

This is a question of degree. First, most content published by the federal government falls under public domain. This could be different with...

If the images are yours meaning you or your husband took them, then all you can do is send take down notices for the copyright infringement....

I am forbidden off of Facebook and had to go under alias on the phone to get it.

No, FB doesn't have your material. You merely posted digital content to their platform and under their terms. If you made the mistake of not...