Ninth Circuit permits copyright lawsuit against the adult children of Ray Charles to proceed
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently ruled that the Ray Charles Charitable Foundation can proceed with copyright…
ReadThe United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently ruled that the Ray Charles Charitable Foundation can proceed with copyright…
ReadRecently, the United States Copyright Office issued a report regarding proposed changes to the Copyright Act in relation to Orphan Works and…
ReadThe legal term Laches is often used to describe a potential defense that a person being sued can assert. Laches encompasses the…
ReadIn 1996, an amateur artist named Frederick Bouchat designed a logo for the Baltimore Ravens that the club later adopted as a…
ReadIn March of this year, a California jury awarded $7.36 million in damages to Marvin Gaye’s family, finding that Pharrell Williams, Robin…
ReadOn July 8, 2015, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia upheld the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s…
ReadMichael I. Santucci has been selected to the 2015 Florida Super Lawyers list for Intellectual Property. No more than five percent of…
ReadIn Kimble, et. al. v. Marvel Entertainment, LLC[1], the Supreme Court upheld previous precedent[2] which created a bright line rule preventing patent…
ReadRecently the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio addressed the question of whether a copyright can protect food…
ReadWith the expanding international scope of business today, business owners need to be aware of ways to ensure that their brand and…
ReadThe United States Supreme Court recently decided an important issue regarding Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings. The bankruptcy code provides different types of…
ReadThe late Arthur Conan Doyle is the author of the Sherlock Holmes stories and characters. His estate recently sued several movie production…
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