Trademark And The Internet

Posted by Alex Finn on October 21, 2010 under Copyright Law | Be the First to Comment

In this time of widespread internet use, trademark laws acquire particular significance in cyberspace, particularly in terms of trademarks for domain names. A trademark becomes very important if the consumers are going to recognize you and the goods or services that you offer by your domain name.

IP Registration Is A Must For All Businesses

Posted by Jonathan Powers on October 20, 2010 under Copyright Law | Be the First to Comment

We may think that recording intellectual property (IP) ownership rights are somewhat new event it is not. Even the Romans stamped bricks to show their sign of ownership. Trademark law is quite ancient dating back to the year 1266 in England. The old law known as the “bakers marking law” used to indicate the maker of a loaf of bread. Each baker would have their own registered mark.

How To Deal With Patent Infringement

Posted by Sheryl Sanchez on October 19, 2010 under Copyright Law | Be the First to Comment

Patents offer an inventor the right to prevent others from making use of his or her invention for their own commercial advantage through unlawful means. They give the inventor the right to prosecute a person or a company for infringement of his patented product or its manufacturing process. However, you should keep certain essential aspects in mind when going for a legal solution to deal with the problem of infringement.

Protect Your Rights With Dandridge Law

Posted by Rob on January 20, 2010 under Copyright Law | Be the First to Comment

Dandridge Law combines technology and knowledge to offer high standard services to clients. To match up to the ever changing law, the nonprofit attorneys of the company apply the latest e-resource with their own internal computerized collection of legal authority.There are many nonprofit organizations that seek tax exempt status with the Internal revenue Service but [...]

The Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Copyright Infringement

Posted by Rob on January 13, 2010 under Copyright Law | Be the First to Comment

As you’re creating something, you may wonder what copyright infringement actually is. It’s necessary, if you’re creating a work — albeit written, musical, videos, software or some other form — that you know the definition of copyright infringement. This issue is very complicated, and not very easily spelled out in plain English. Copyright infringement is [...]

How To Use Copyrighted Music Legally

Posted by Rob on January 6, 2010 under Copyright Law | Be the First to Comment

Free copyright music is often mistaken with free public domain music or music in which the copyright has expired. A copyright is in place for the lifetime of the author plus 70 years. If more than one songwriter has authored the music, then the copyright will be in effect for 70 years after the death [...]

How to Legally Use Copyrighted Music

Posted by Rob on December 30, 2009 under Copyright Law | Be the First to Comment

Free copyright music is often mistaken with free public domain music or music in which the copyright has expired. A copyright is in place for the lifetime of the author plus 70 years. If more than one songwriter has authored the music, then the copyright will be in effect for 70 years after the death [...]

Everything You Need To Know About A Copyright Lawyer

Posted by Rob on December 23, 2009 under Copyright Law | Be the First to Comment

Copyright lawyers deal with many different subjects such as Internet law, intellectual property, patents and trademarks, and of course, your copyright laws. Each lawyer has attended school for some time to get a degree to help you, which means they know more about the law than you do. Some mistakes website owners make is when [...]

Google’s Book Scanning and Copyright Laws

Posted by Rob on December 16, 2009 under Copyright Law | Be the First to Comment

On Tuesday, the search goliath rolled out stand-alone book search services in 14 countries. The same day, the Text and Academic Authors Association (TAA) became the latest publishers’ organization to call Google’s opt-out strategy backwards. Authors, Publishers and publishing associations are not happy. While Google only publishes the full text of books in the public [...]

If you Have a Contaminated P2p Network Program on your Computer you Have Violated US Copyright Laws – Landmark Case in Arizona

Posted by Rob on December 9, 2009 under Copyright Law | Be the First to Comment

“This precedent setting ruling by Judge Neil V. Wake will provide the legal foundation for the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) to more aggressively stop individuals from distributing unauthorized copyrighted music over Peer-to-Peer networks,” said CEO & Chairman Safwat Fahmy SafeMedia Corp., Boca Raton, Fl. “This landmark case means that anyone who has P2P [...]