A state-ment on copyright law By David Coale on April 11, 2018 Posted in Copyright A photographer sued a business for using his copyrighted pictures. The defendant assert ...
Online Images – Free to Use? By Cleve Clinton on March 26, 2018 Posted in Copyright Assume Google images are protected by copyright. Adding a few new words to ...
Dr. Seuss and Star Trek at Odds over Copyrights and Trademarks By Peggy Keene on December 12, 2017 Posted in Copyright, Litigation, Trademark At issue is a comic that was co-written by Gerrold called “Oh the Places You’ll ...
Banana Costumes on Trial During Halloween By Peggy Keene on October 31, 2017 Posted in Copyright A small company is taking retail giant Kmart to court over Halloween costumes ...
Is it Legal to Photograph the Eiffel Tower at Night? By Peggy Keene on October 17, 2017 Posted in Copyright While many readers of this blog generally understand the federal copyright laws ...
Patent Attorneys Present “Fashionably Legal” at SBOT Women and the Law Section Event By Andrea Carrizales on August 25, 2017 Posted in Brand, Copyright, Litigation, Patents, State Bar of Texas, Trade Secrets Presented at the Women and the Law Section event of the State Bar of Texas ...
Maximise your IP to enhance franchise value By Georgina Hey (AU) on May 18, 2017 Posted in Copyright, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Trade Secrets, Trademark Franchisors gain by sharing use of their IP (including trade marks, patents, designs ...
Supreme Court Rules That Designs On Surface Of Cheerleading Uniforms Are Copyright Eligible By Steven Callahan on April 5, 2017 Posted in Copyright The Court held that the arrangement of “lines, chevrons, and colorful shapes appearing ...
Supreme Court to Fashion Copycats: Hands-Off Cheerleader Uniforms Distinctive Stripes By Androvett Legal Media Blog on March 23, 2017 Posted in Copyright Bold stripe patterns and other decorative elements on cheerleading uniforms can ...
Could This Case Change the DMCA Safe Harbor Provisions? By Peggy Keene on February 23, 2017 Posted in Copyright 2017 has been shaping up to be an exciting year for copyright practitioners. And ...
Copyrightability of private standards in federal regulations By Susan Ross (US) on February 22, 2017 Posted in Copyright A federal trial court judge in Washington, D.C. ruled private standards developing ...
Paul McCartney Wants Yesterday Back, Sues Sony By Androvett Legal Media Blog on January 25, 2017 Posted in Copyright The Beatles songs were sold to Michael Jackson but U.S. laws have changed since ...
12th Man Copyright Lawsuit against Texas A&M By Travis Normand on January 23, 2017 Posted in Copyright The Plaintiffs claim that Defendants stole the author’s unpublished biography of ...
Copyright Office to Decrease DMCA Agent Registration Fees by 94% By Susan Ross (US) on November 28, 2016 Posted in Copyright There will be additional changes, and everyone who has previously registered ...
