I draw my own design for nfl, paint and design it the way i wanted. can i sell my design?

It depends on what the design contains. It's hard to imagine how someone could draw a design "for the NFL" without the design having some kind of...

Is this a derivative work?

I'm afraid your question is one that has no clear answer. My view is that the type of thing you describe would not be a derivative work and would...

If a television station encrypts it's signal and using fully legal equipment that you happen to own doesn't recognize it.

Still infringement, as indicated in response to your other question on the same subject:...

Do I need a business attorney?

The one thought I'll add to those of Mr. Ballard and Ms. Hansen is that you might get some modicum of protection if there is additional trade...

If a television station that is fully paid for by advertisers encrypts their signal and you find a way to copy anyway,is it ok?

No, it's not okay, it's still going to be copyright infringement unless you have some other defense beyond what you mention. In fact, the Digital...

If I make a website in someones name maybe a famous person could they sue me

Assuming this question is from the same person that posted the two "Burning Question" questions, I'll refer you to Ms. Longo's response there:...

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Ms. Longo is dead-on here in her response. Domain name speculation can be a legal and profitable business, but not when the domain names contain...

Website, college themed, people posting own pics - with jersey/hats etc...with school logos - ok w/o school permission?

I'm afraid your description is far too skimpy to allow even a rough guess as to whether you're okay to publish. Even with a detailed description,...

This isn't the most easily understandable tool, but here's a link to the appropriate International Classification of Goods and Services that you...

How should i respond to a letter sendning from a branded company saying i am selling item on amazon that have thier logo on it?

You should respond by contacting a trademark lawyer in your area, many of which are listed here on Avvo. A letter like the one you have received is...