- Ruling in Digital Copyright Case Puts a Dent in DMCA’s Safe Harbor ShieldPosted by Jacob Gershman on April 7, 2017 at 10:38 pm
A federal appeals court ruling Friday has the potential to raise copyright liability risks for online platforms that allow users to moderate content […]
- Sirius XM Scores Win in Copyright Dispute Over Oldies RoyaltiesPosted by Jacob Gershman on February 16, 2017 at 5:43 pm
A federal appeals court in New York on Thursday dealt a serious legal blow to an effort to make radio broadcasters pay performance royalties to […]
- ‘Keep Connecting’: Donald Trump’s Latest Branding EffortPosted by Jacob Gershman on January 19, 2017 at 5:26 pm
President-elect Donald Trump is keeping his trademark lawyers busy. The incoming commander-in-chief has filed his first trademark application […]
- SpongeBob and Krusty Krab Prevail in Real-Life Trademark BattlePosted by Jacob Gershman on January 12, 2017 at 10:52 pm
Owned by a penny-pinching crab and catering to sea creatures, it’s an underwater restaurant that exists only in a cartoon universe. The […]
- An Exit Interview with the Nation’s Patent ChiefPosted by Brent Kendall on December 22, 2016 at 7:17 pm
The last several years have been dynamic ones in the world of patents, a trend that’s likely to continue as the Patent and Trademark Office […]
- Monkey selfie photographer says he's broke: 'I'm thinking of dog walking'Posted by Julia Carrie Wong in San Francisco on July 13, 2017 at 12:22 am
David Slater has been fighting for years over who has the copyright to photos taken by monkeys using his camera, and says he’s struggling as a […]
- 'Imitation isn't the best form of flattery if it costs you your business'Posted by Emma Sheppard on June 30, 2017 at 6:00 am
One in four small businesses have had their intellectual property rights infringed in the past five years. But many are reluctant to take actionFor […]
- Like to make music? Turn your tunes into an income streamPosted by Rupert Jones on June 10, 2017 at 6:00 am
Meet the stock music composers who can make up to £30,000 a year by writing and selling the soundtracks to our digital livesMost people know […]
- Australian universities to get $200m funding from UK intellectual property companyPosted by Naaman Zhou on May 31, 2017 at 6:18 am
University group’s chief executive Vicki Thompson says funding demonstrates the folly of government cuts to higher educationAustralia’s […]
- Has pop finally run out of tunes?Posted by Peter Robinson on April 13, 2017 at 5:28 pm
Ed Sheeran has reached a £16m settlement over his song Photograph in the latest claim over pop plagiarism. So are songwriters out of ideas? […]