I had a phrase come to mind..I googled it....It did not come up as a result. I could imagine printing it on tee shirts

Well, "Just Do It" is a slogan or tagline, but because identifies the source of goods and services in the marketplace then it is serving as a...

Can I take the website I built back if the client has only paid 22% of total services and has already obtained business from it?

What you are alluding to is a self-help remedy and that can always be a problem. This is reduces to a contract issue. You have a right to be paid...

You need to sort all this out with legal counsel in private. I will offer some general remarks on trademark clearance below, but encourage you to...

Sounds like you might be conflating a few issues. The name, or brand, is really a trademark matter that I will comment on more below. Registering...

Can I sell t-shirts with illustrated images of celebrities' on them?

You might be violating their right of privacy and publicity, which are state governed laws that vary. They kick in when one uses the name, image or...

I wouldn't do that. Although your exposure is probably fairly low here, you don't want to be seen as presenting a false association, endorsement,...

Trademark

You are speaking about your trademark here, not patent. Before you invest in any trademark make sure you get some legal guidance upfront. It is...

Can I get a court order to force a website to stop using a photograph of mine? I did not give them permission to use it and they

The fact that they are a charitable organization does not mean they get to use another's IP. There might be several ways of approaching this. I...

Can Creative Commons CC0 images be sold within a literary journal?

You would have to clearly understand the terms of the actual license employed. For example, you may be able to use the image this way but only if...

Can I paint a toy car to have a design similar to a sneaker and then sell it? Like paint the body of it?

I'm not sure just from reading your post what your end product will look like and whether it crosses the line over to infringement. Before you...