Court Awards Featured Musician Royalty Payment
Under the DRPA, musicians are entitled to a featured musician royalty payment of 45% of the royalties — regardless of…
Battling Animatronic Toy IP Rights in Harry Potter Toy Lawsuit
A lawsuit was brought against Warner Bros. for copying the voice recordings of a voice-actor which were used to create…
Navigating FIFA’s World Cup Trademarks Minefield
2026 FIFA World Cup Trademarks With less than 12 months to go until the 2026 World Cup activities start, many
Copyright Infringement Damages Unlimited in Landmark Ruling
US Court opens up gateway to recover copyright infringement damages for full-duration of infringement. This ruling overturns earlier restrictions and…
Ban on Non-Compete Agreements Proposed by FTC
The FTC has proposed a new rule that would put a ban on non-compete agreements across the US which will…
Protect American’s Personal Data from Exploitation
Data Privacy is being a national security issue as more people become the victim of scams, blackmail and other malicious…
Court Provides Fresh Help for Improvement Patent
Obviousness is a critical concept in patent law that determines whether an invention is eligible for patent protection. An obviousness…
New Copyright Office Proposal for Group Registration of Visual Art (GR2D)
As a general rule, a copyright registration covers an individual work, and you must prepare a separate application and submit…
Women Inventions for Women’s History Month Featuring the Sports Bra
History of the Sports Bra Invention As most inventors know, necessity is the mother of invention and in honor of
“The Rock” from WWE Superstar to Trademark Tycoon
The Rock recently negotiated to have the WWE assign all of the rights to his WWE intellectual property including branding…