December 1st, 2023 - Category: Intellectual Property and New Technologies
The creator of any original work, whether it be a song, poem, or painting, usually holds a copyright in that work under the Copyright Act of 1976. A copyright is a legal right that gives the holder a group of exclusive rights over the work and how it is used. [...]
June 18th, 2021 - Category: Intellectual Property and New Technologies
Intellectual property, or "IP," is everywhere you look. In fact, these days, much of a business's worth is in its intellectual property. [...]
May 11th, 2021 - Category: Intellectual Property and New Technologies
Operating a small business in the United States used to be about just getting up and running, making your customers happy, and growing for the long term. Although operating a business is still about that in the U. [...]
January 20th, 2021 - Category: Intellectual Property and New Technologies
Usually, the idea of registering a trademark is exciting. People generally take this step when they are at the start of a new venture - often when they are opening a new business. [...]
December 16th, 2020 - Category: Intellectual Property and New Technologies
If you are a photographer or videographer who has used other people in your work, chances are you've heard of a Model Release Form. If you are a new artist, you may know that you require specific documentation from the individuals you use in your work, but aren't sure exactly what that documentation is supposed to be. [...]