Can I use the star shape from a perfume bottle(Angel MUSE) to complete my full logo which will include the star and a face?

Really hard to say, but as noted, this could be problematic under both copyright and trademark law. Usually, you are not going to want to copy...

In general, you are free to buy an item then embellish that item with your own artistic contributions. There is no blanket prohibition on reselling...

That's possible, not likely but possible. But using the intent to use option creates a back date and constructive notice. So it would not be...

I would have this properly evaluated. It sounds like you might have patent, copyright and perhaps even trademark issues with what you propose....

Can I trademark shirt designs that I’ve seen but have no trademark?

You can't protect phrases as trademarks unless you are actually employing them as such (e.g., "Just Do It"). Merely placing cute phrases on shirts...

Can I use art work that was given to me by a fellow associate 20 years ago on t-shirts for sale?

I don't think I would use this content in this way without permission. It is likely not going to be a problem because it has been so long, but you...

Is there any way to sue a record company and a way to get out of the musical industry ?

Whoever is alleging that they are being threatened should discuss the matter over in private with a lawyer.

Can I purchase a patent from a company

Sure, why not? You are free to negotiate this with her. If you need clarification, I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in private and...

Would there be anything legally wrong with having a new story published, even though it was derived from the original?

No, not in general, but you need to make sure that when you previously published this you did not give up any rights in it. If you need...

Will I be sued for trademark infringement?

As a general rule, you cannot do indirectly that which you are prohibited from doing directly. So this is very problematic. Before you commit...