You've done some good background research. It's possible what you found was never used as a trademark, has been abandoned, or, since you don't...

Etsy must have had terms and conditions/terms of service that were made available to you, and to which you agreed, when you signed up. Read them. ...

I've been wondering if "curated" is one of those euphemisms like "inspired by" which means you took someone else's work product. You can't copy,...

Good answers above. Another perspective (consistent, just something else about which to think) is that the way you describe it sounds like it...

There all sorts of potential problems and they shouldn't be discussed on a public board like Avvo. Retain a lawyer and get a confidential opinion....

Figure selling jerseys with counterfeit trademarks will cost you about $50,000 per trademark. Maybe more.

This can't be answered on Avvo. You need a lawyer to review the specific submission you made and also what the Copyright Office said. It may be...

Good answer above. Plus: Do you have a copyright registration certificate? When did you last receive any communication from publisher or...

They can absolutely track you down by subpoenaing your identify from your service provider if they track the illegal download to your IP address. ...

Good answer above. What you say sounds like it would be good, but the actual facts might be a bit different so you need to get an opinion about at...