You really need a proper analysis of what you propose. It is going to depend on specifics we don't have here. I think the concern here is how...

As an artist you have wide latitude to create works however you wish, but you cannot create a false association, sponsorship, endorsement or other...

I believe you are confusing the the default joint owner rule under copyright with trademark. Trademarks are brand identifiers. The best thing you...

It will depend on how the phrase is employed. Merely placing the phrase on the front of a shirt is not trademark use, however. That is ornamental...

As noted, using their mark in your name is likely a problematic. You may be able to reference them in some way, but I'm not sure what your...

These are all likely in the public domain and assuming so would be free for you to use. You really just have to be sure about each piece you use...

It is certainly possible and happens all the time like the NIKE example. But the mark has to clear first. Before you invest in any trademark of...

What you are describing is a licensing deal. Before you commit to anything, I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in private and discuss...

Just from what you describe it sounds like this competitor is specifically commenting on these images and if so it is likely a fair use of them....

We would have to review their terms in context to address this. If it is important to you, I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in private...