You are asking a business/career related question, not a legal one which is what this forum is intended for.

I want to use clips from media to use in video commentary to be posted on youtube

Your question is not something that can be answered so easily in this forum because fair-use is a complex and fact-specific topic. There isn't such...

I am negotiating with a record label. An associate has agreed to advise. What is a fair percentage of proceeds to pay?

I am a concerned by your "associate" who is in your words an "experienced expert." I would not put my trust in a non-attorney. Music law is one of...

Should the copyright for a band's music be in the band's name or the contributing individuals?

As my colleague stated, the copyright in the sound recordings is distinct from the copyright in the underlying compositions. Additionally the...

I Have a design patent.Need help to secure a licensee MLB

Tough license to get. Consider working with a licensing agent or consult with an entertainment/sports attorney.

Can I sue a company for using my name and my image - my photo on a product that I did not give them permission to do?

Your rights depend upon how and whether you granted your rights to the record label currently exploiting the CD commercially. For instance, did you...

I am wondering if my lawyer is bordering on misconduct or just laziness and no respect for the client (me)

Contrary to what you may think, service of process is not necessarily an easy task. Especially when the person to be served is trying to dodge...

What is my best way to get my mip removed

Not sure what a "mip" is in Tenessee but based solely on your fact patern I imagine it's some type of open container or underage drinking citation....

Limited to the specific facts that you have stated, your actions should be legal and within the rights granted upon your purchase.

E-Commerce business model copyright

What you are asking about is not necessarily a copyright (although you may be able to protect a website to some degree by registering a copyright)...