Copyright

September 22, 2023

What are the Penalties for Copyright Infringement?

Copyright infringement is a serious violation of intellectual property rights that occurs when someone uses, reproduces, distributes, or displays copyrighted material without the permission of the copyright owner. To protect…

June 16, 2023

How To Copyright a Logo

Trademarks vs. CopyrightsCopyrights and trademarks are two distinct forms of intellectual property protection, and each safeguards the property in question for a unique reason. The main purpose of copyrights is…

December 9, 2021

Web Apps and Intellectual Property

It is no secret that the internet and social media specifically are at the center of our everyday lives. Apps such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and similar platforms make it…

December 8, 2021

Owning a Copyright

Expressing something in a fixed format opens the door to copyright ownership. A United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patent attorney search will show according to the copyright laws…

December 6, 2021

The Four Types of Intellectual Property Rights

There are four primary categories of Intellectual Property Rights. These include, copyrights, patents, trademarks and trade secrets. The Attorneys at Greenberg & Lieberman Law Firm specialize in each of these…

February 23, 2016

Fair Use and YouTube

Who could have foreseen the impact that a video of a dancing baby uploaded by his mother in 2007 would have so much impact on YouTube users and how the…

February 16, 2016

Suit Filed over Oscar Swag Bag Copyright

Los Angeles-based Distinctive Assets, known for handing out its so-called the “Oscar swag bag” to Academy Award Nominees in five categories, has been named in a lawsuit last Tuesday for…

February 12, 2016

Internet Piracy Reaches New Heights

The bane of the motion picture industry, torrent website The Pirate Bay, has fired a shot across the bow of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and other copyright…

February 10, 2016

Authors Guild Case May Reach Supreme Court

The Authors Guild’s long-running dispute with Google could be reaching a final conclusion in the coming weeks. All of it depends on whether or not Supreme Court decides to take…

January 21, 2016

Beastie Boys Settle Lawsuit with Monster Beverage Corp

The Beastie Boys have settled a suit that they brought against Monster Beverage Corp. They fought for their copyright, and now they have settled for a sizeable sum. The Beastie…