“Help! Facebook Says My Page Is About to Be Deleted!” **Attorney Advertising**
You’ve been working hard on your business’s Facebook page, maybe even dipping your toes into the world of paid ads. Suddenly, you’re bombarded with alarming messages: “Warning! Your Facebook page is in violation of copyright and will soon be deleted!” Your heart races. Your palms sweat. Is all your hard work about to go down […]
A New Era for Copyright Protection: Supreme Court Ruling Shifts the Balance **Attorney Advertising**
The Supreme Court recently issued a landmark decision in a case involving a music producer and a Warner subsidiary, signaling a major win for creators. The Court ruled that there is no time limit for recovering monetary damages in copyright cases filed before the statute of limitations. This means copyright owners can sue for infringements […]
Can You Spot a Copyrighted Photo? It’s Safer to Assume You Can’t **Attorney Advertising**
Many people mistakenly believe that if an image lacks a copyright symbol (©) or explicit permission notice, it’s free to use on their website, social media, or marketing materials. Unfortunately, this can lead to costly infringement problems. Let’s clear up the myths and ensure your business navigates digital content safely. The Basics of U.S. Copyright […]
When Brands Imitate: Addressing Copycats in the Social Media Arena **Attorney Advertising**
In today’s digital age, social media platforms have become essential tools for brands to connect with their audience, showcase their identity, and promote their products or services. However, with the ease of sharing and reposting, it’s not uncommon for brands to find their content being imitated or outright copied by others. If you find another […]
Have You Developed the Perfect Thanksgiving Recipe? Understanding Copyrights and Culinary Creations **Attorney Advertising**
Thanksgiving is a time of tradition, gratitude, and, of course, sumptuous feasts. Many of us spend hours, if not days, preparing that perfect dish that leaves family and friends raving. But what if you’ve concocted a truly unique Thanksgiving recipe? One that stands out and has the potential to become the next big culinary sensation? […]
Trademarks, Copyrights, and Podcasts: What You Need to Know **Attorney Advertising**
In the realm of modern media, podcasts have burst onto the scene as a popular form of entertainment and information. However, as with any creative endeavor, intellectual property considerations play a crucial role. If you’re diving into the podcasting world, here’s a breakdown of what you need to understand about trademarks and copyrights. 1. Trademarking […]
AI and Copyright: What the Latest Ruling Means for The Entertainment Industry **Attorney Advertising**
In a world increasingly dominated by AI and its vast capabilities, a recent ruling on AI-generated art and copyright has made waves in both the tech and entertainment sectors. The question at the core of this debate is simple yet profound: Can art created by AI be copyrighted? The Most Recent Verdict: AI Can’t Hold […]
How Can I Protect Digital Media Content That I Created? **Attorney Advertising**
How Can I Protect Digital Media Content That I Created? Having an online presence is an excellent way to increase your brand awareness and reach a bigger audience. Nonetheless, posting your digital media content online paves the way for others to steal or copy and benefit from your ideas. So, you must find ways to […]
What Are 3 Exceptions that Allow the Use of Copyrighted Materials Without Permission?
What Are 3 Exceptions That Allow the Use of Copyrighted Materials Without Permission? Under US Code 17 Sec. 106 is the Copyright Law that gives exclusive rights to creators. It stipulates that copyright holders have the right to create derivative works, reproduce their work, and perform their work publicly. However, the rights and not exclusive, […]
What are the Differences Among Copyrights, Patents, and Trademarks?
What are the Differences Among Copyrights, Patents, and Trademarks? If you have a new idea that you think is unique and could make you a fortune by selling it, it would be in your best interest to patent, trademark, or copyright it. All three are protections that shield people who may try to copy your […]
