Is copyright for a design enough to keep a company I talk to about it from legally putting it on a T-shirt w/o me? I a need TM?

My colleagues offered some great insights. I think you would greatly benefit by discussing your objectives over with a lawyer in private so a best...

Will I violate any Copyright Laws by doing this?

I agree that you are describing copyright infringement. Of course it happens like this all the time and the odds that you would be held...

An image of me is being used in a national ad campaign without my permission. The image is close-up and obviously identifiable.

Your question is appreciated, but ultimately you would have to flesh out all the details over with a lawyer in private. The issue concerns claims...

Trademarking name/image from a movie character. Is class 041 or 009 better for future commercial branding for goods/services?

Class 41 would not cover the mark for everything you describe and if you sought to include that in your app without paying for the additional...

The reason is probably pretty obvious to you why it would be irrevocable right? I mean, once they spend money on a campaign its not like they can...

Can I use a Computer (e.g. from Apple or others) in my own products without their permission?

I'm sure you understand that this is not a place to come for the kind of in-depth analysis you require before making the kind of investment you are...

Sports team name in the middle of a sentence

I always get a kick out of these "way too clever" questions. No, it's still infringement and for all the same reasons. Ask yourself, "why will...

Can an artist paint a pill with the logo pfizer on it and sell it? It would be the artists interpretation of medicine.

Having read your comments below which added color, I think your use of the log in this context would fall under an obvious fair use exception as...

How different must a movie be from material that inspired it to be original?

No one here can offer anything you can rely upon without all the gritty details. In short, what you describe sure sounds like you are trying to...

What category would Off-Label Pharma Marketing, no informed-consent, etc fall under?

I'm note entirely understanding your situation here, but ultimately someone with a license has to write the Rx for you right? I would be taking up...