Benefits of Copyright Registration
Posted: November 24th, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
Many artists, especially entrepreneurs who are just starting off, often start talking to others about their work without realizing that […]
Posted: November 24th, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
Many artists, especially entrepreneurs who are just starting off, often start talking to others about their work without realizing that […]
Posted: September 22nd, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
According to a recent decision, recipients of cease and desist letters should do more than perform cursory remedial measures. Consistent […]
Posted: July 28th, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
Designer fashion label Michael Kors recently filed suit against Costco in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of […]
Posted: June 28th, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
President Obama announced earlier this month a set of executive actions directed at cracking down on patent-holding firms that interfere […]
Posted: May 29th, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
In a recent decision, Cariou v. Prince1, the Second Circuit held that 25 works of appropriation art that incorporated original […]
Posted: April 23rd, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
Business owners should be advised that a license is required for any public performance of music. Some owners are unknowingly […]
By: Lauren Kanter-Lawrence, Esq. email
Posted: April 21st, 2013
Tags: intellectual property, Supreme Court
Copyrighted works imported into the United States from abroad are subject to the same “first-sale” rules as items purchased in […]
Posted: March 18th, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
A recent decision from the Southern District of New York demonstrates the importance of pleading sufficient factual allegations in a […]
Posted: February 18th, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
As demonstrated by a recent lawsuit filed by a carpet manufacturer against chocolate-giant Hershey, one has to ask how far […]