If you find that a competitor is using your trademark or a symbol, design or logo similar to yours, you can sue for trademark infringement. For a court to allow a trademark infringement lawsuit, the s...
The US Copyright Office recently published a rule that allows broader use of video clips from previous works in fictional films....
Match, which owns the dating app Tinder, has sued rival app Bumble, claiming theft of its intellectual property....
In a case that may have major repercussions in Hollywood, a federal judge has ruled that the screenwriter of the original 1980 horror movie  Friday the 13th movie own the copyright in his ...
Aretha Franklin, known as the "Queen of Soul" passed away in August at the age of 76.Her first number one hit, and perhaps the song she's best known for, was "Respect"....
A federal appeals court in San Francisco has ruled that visual artists may not collect royalties when their works are resold....
Copyright protection is available for original works of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression. What this means is the person seeking copyright protection must be the original author an...
There is no law preventing other sites from posting links to your website, however, the manner in which the link is posted can violate copyright laws....
Discussion of what source code escrow is, how agreements work, and link to additional information....
The question of who retains the rights to wedding photographs—the photographer or the bride and groom, arises often. Unfortunately for most couples, professional photographers commonly retain their ...
Today's Napster is not what it used to be. Prior to 2001, Napster was a free download application where music MP3's could be downloaded, uploaded, and traded free of charge. The idea behind it was tha...
This article discusses the various remedies that a person may be entitled to in the event their intellectual property is infringed upon. Intellectual property infringement can be a violation of a trad...
If a business or individual freelance designer is hired to create a logo for a company, but the company does not pay for it, the designer generally owns the logo. This means that if the company uses ...
Trademarks and service marks can be the best way to protect a band name. A trademark helps protect a band's name and merchandising. A trademark is any word, phrase, design, symbol, or other similar ma...
Music law is a sub-species of what is know as entertainment law. The term music law is essentially a sub-species of what is known more generally as entertainment law. Entertainment law is the body of ...
Copying from a copyrighted recording is not considered fair use, so the rumor that 4 or fewer notes can be copied is untrue....
The allegedly stolen technology relates to lidar, light detection and ranging sensors for helping self-driving cars see their surroundings....
Clothing can be protected by the First Amendment right to free speech....
A New York federal court has ruled that a play based on the Dr. Seuss book How the Grinch Stole Christmas constituted fair use and thus did not infringe the copyright of the original children's bo...
Afederal appeals court ruled that using someone else's password to log into a computer network was a crime under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)....
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