What do I need to legally make a parody of a popular rap song?

Arnaldo's answer is as good of an answer that can be had without looking at the source materials and "parody," in my opinion. I would only add that...

Can I use the name of a restaurant in my website name? Ex: McDonaldsAndPlaydates.com

The McDonald's mark is one that have been judicially recognized over and over again as universally famous. Further, McDonald's aggressively...

If I rightfully purchase coupon books in bulk such as the entertainment books and resell each coupon individually is this legal?

Just like reselling tickets to a concert, this is most likely OK to resell these coupon books, in whole or in part. But, like an attorney mention...

What does the law say about filming public figures?

It really depends on how you use that film afterwards. Privacy laws do not protect individuals from simply being filmed in public, but they do...

What are the copyright issues regarding paintings based off of song lyrics?

I believe it is likely that this type of expression would be lawful under the Fair Use exception to Copyright law. The main factor in Fair Use is...

As others have said, there is a likely a pro-bono organization dedicated to artists there in Florida. Here in Texas, there is a similar...

I'm a Tile manufacturer and dealer, they are requesting me to design several tiles that together make an NFL logo, what can I do

The use of the undoubtedly registered trademarks would probably not be lawful because there is profit being made. A release asking for permission...