Posted by Jonathan Powers on October 20, 2010 under Copyright Law | 
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.
Posted by Sheryl Sanchez on October 19, 2010 under Copyright Law |
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.
Posted by Rob on December 16, 2009 under Copyright Law |
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 [...]