Here are some general guidelines for today. And with AI, rights sometimes appear to change every week. Retain a lawyer to review what you propose...

It is risky as a Do It Yourself project. I taught a three hour law school class session on cease and desist letters. Your first step should be to...

You have admitted on a public board that you will be "using the head shape of the mickey mouse character." Do you think there will be some magical...

It depends on all the rules and procedures for the contest. If it was a "sweepstakes" it needs to meet both state law and Federal law rules. ...

Copyright covers publication of pictures. The photographer (or their employer) likely owns the copyright. If the builder took the pictures, they...

Might be OK if done with precise accuracy. Not directly applicable, but there's a pending parody case before the Supreme Court that might change...

Each state has different consumer protection laws. As a general rule your money damages are the money you lost. If the item is entirely worthless...

Your statement "I am thinking I need an IP Lawyer" sounds correct. Use Avvo's find a lawyer feature, check listings in your location, maybe local...

There are too many variables and Avvo is not a place for specific legal advice. Variables will include who did the recording (a Federal government...

Since, by "replica" you probably mean "counterfeit" the answer is "No." It's not possible to do it legally. You might get away with it until...