My question is whether this is a legal trademark issue

The first question is whether these song titles are trademarked? If so, there are many factors to consider in trademark infringement analysis...

Am I infringing on a major trademark?

As to your follow up question, of course it is possible to seek cancellation of another's mark on various grounds. However, if as you say in your...

As a band, can we use the photographs taken of us by a person for advertising.

Unless there is a reason that you can't do so. Simply ask this person for permission to use the photograph. You will avoid any potential problems,...

A large company is attempting to trademark a name that matches the name of a web app I made. What are my options?

Unfortunately, their intent to use application was filed in March, before you even registered your domain name (in April). So, unless you were...

I live in canada and baught a .co domain. Now a companyin canada say i have to give it to them or they will take it and sue ??

I'm not sure I completely understand the facts. Is the site up for sale, or did you already purchase it? I am a bit dubious of your motivation in...

Yes. using the rapper's name impacts his "right of publicity." This is not a copyright issue. Instead, the right of publicity prevents the...

I had an idea for an invention while working at WalMart in OH but don't work there now.

Possibly. It would depend on several things. First, how developed your "idea" at the time you worked at Walmart? You can't patent an "idea." ...

Sorry - obviously - I meant I "would not" rely on the fair use defense.

NFL logos are trademarked, as you seem to understand from your posted question. And, as such you cannot use them on your website without getting...

If I have a trademark (lets use for example Bryant), would Bryant in italics be a "material alteration"??

You should apply for a standard character mark. This will cover any type of font you want - including italics. Disclaimer: This answer is based...