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Is Intellectual Property Considered an Asset in My Estate?

Entertainment professionals spend years building a career based on intellectual property, whether it is music, film, or a piece of writing. Your works, from songs to scripts to designs, may represent a significant portion of your wealth or income. But...

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How is A.I. Affecting Intellectual Property Law?

Artificial intelligence has affected virtually every industry, creating both innovations and legal complications in its wake. While there are many cases for artificial intelligence in the modern commercial world, creators and business owners must also be aware of the potential...

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What is an IP Infringement Audit?

Intellectual property is essential to the identity and function of a brand. A company’s intellectual property is also a cornerstone to ensuring future revenue and profits for the business. An IP infringement audit can help to identify the strengths and...

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Can I Take Someone to Court if They Continue to Infringe on My IP?

As an entertainer, performer, artist, or inventor, your intellectual property is one of your primary assets. If those assets are infringed upon or challenged, you need a fierce legal advocate to safeguard your rights and interests at every turn. The...

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How Do I Protect My Company’s Trade Secrets?

A trade secret refers to any information your company owns that has economic value, is not known by the public, and has been reasonably protected from being released to the masses. If this data were to become known, it could...

Who Owns My OnlyFans Content: Myself or the Website?

For many OnlyFans creators, the content posted to the subscription service platform is a primary or sole source of income. Like any other creation or work product, OnlyFans content can be left open to theft by nefarious parties despite the...

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Chinese Counterfeiters Sentenced for Scheme Involving Fake Rolex Watches

A consortium of counterfeiters faced charges and convictions in China recently for its sophisticated production, assembly, and marketing of fake Rolex watches. The scheme ran from July 2015 to April 2021, and involved about 300,000,000 RMB (Chinese Yuan Renminbi), the...

Copyright Expiration Opens the Door for Winnie-the-Pooh Horror Film

The Winnie-the-Pooh copyright expired in January of 2022, making the characters from that beloved book series available for use by the public. United States copyright laws protect ownership rights for 70 years after the creator's death or 95 years after...

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What Are Florida’s Intellectual Property Laws?

Understanding Florida’s intellectual property laws is vital when protecting your written product, trademarks, and inventions. Intellectual property laws operate at both the state and federal level, and registering for protection at both levels is the most ironclad way to protect...

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What Do the Little Trademark Symbols Mean, and Why Do We Use Them?

You’ve developed a great logo, designed a unique clothing line, or determined a business name. You want to protect what you created so that brand identification is evident if someone tries to pirate your product or service. But how do...

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