Only copy, alter, distribute, or perform/display works that are entirely yours, or for which you have a license.
You cannot copyright a business name, but you can register it as a trademark.
No!!
A business holding a copyright on something can prevent others from abusing it, and make money by licensing its use.
Yes. There are many guidelines and regulations you have to abide by. However, these specifications vary state to state.
No; copyright protects specific expressions of ideas, not the ideas themselves.
Copyright. (Name of the business)
It is not legal or ethical to photocopy an entire book without permission from the copyright holder. If you need to make copies of specific pages for personal use, you can use a scanner or a photocopier at a library or print shop. Make sure to abide by copyright laws and only copy what is allowed.
One example of using abide as a verb is "You need to abide by the rules." Anything like this should also work. Happy hunting, Inky
If it becomes a means of business. The IRS defines a business as someone who sells a product or service and receives revenue on a consistent and regular basis. If you plan to do this all the time, then yes you need a business license. You may also need to look into copyright permissions as well.
No; ideas are not copyrightable.
You would need a performance license; in the US this is easily obtained from ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC.
Commercial uses of copyright-protected works include publishing, broadcasting, and so on.