I need a lawyer to help me file for a trademarking license

I'm not entirely sure where your need is here, so I will offer some general remarks about trademark clearance below and just suggest that you talk...

Business registration changes?

This wasn't entirely clear. If you are asking whether you can operate in a different channel of business under the same business registration then...

What is the process of copyrighting my individual designs? Would a signature or a logo at the bottom of each suffice?

Any creative expression will be covered by copyright law automatically. Then you register the work with the US Copyright Office so to perfect your...

Can I receive royalties on the product's sales or compensation for my design? Does the design need to be copywritten first?

That's not how it works. If you as an employee as within the scope of that employment contribute some IP it becomes your employers IP by operation...

Do I own the intellectual property?

I agree with you, that it is almost a certainty that you would still be considered an employee by any auditing agency (IRS, DOL, etc.). Merely...

Can a publisher be liable for copyright infringement from joint authors where joint authors assigned their copyright verbally?

First, a verbal agreement is inadequate to convey an assignment or transfer of copyright interests and would be entirely foolish to rely upon....

It sounds like you are only interested in working with your own material. If so, then of course you can do what you want with it. If however you...

What are all the ways i can ensure that no one can take my brand?

I offered a detailed answer on your other post, but of course you should be discussing everything over with legal counsel in private.

The short answer is a definite no. That only allows you a business / trade name registration with the state, but this is really a trademark issue...

I'm filing a lawsuit in the U.S. for copyright infringement against Epic animation. Which release date is considered?

The SOL is 3 years from the date of the last known infringement. It is hard to know from your writing whether the SOL will be a problem here or...

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