Posts tagged Copyright
Claim for 2.3 Million? What New Licensing Laws Could Mean for Musicians
Claim for 2.3 Million? What New Licensing Laws Could Mean for Musicians

There is absolutely no contest that if Perry was inspired by the ditty she should have contacted Flame in regards to a sampling credit - but this case threatens the already shaky ground that music licensing laws stand on in that it was won on the grounds that those four notes - in that order and rhythm exclusively belonged to Flame.

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Trademarks, Copyrights, or Patents?
Trademarks, Copyrights, or Patents?

Patents and Copyrights live for a certain number of years, and you have to renew them. They can actually be in effect for the life of the product/service/company. Your registration does require filing and fees paid at regular intervals to ensure it stays in effect forever.

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Even More Ways To Legally Protect Your Brand
Even More Ways To Legally Protect Your Brand

Many founders know to trademark their logo/brand name; however, many founders overlook protecting their Web content. Once certified, and the copyright on your website to act as a deterrent for content thieves.

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