What is the right of publicity? The right of publicity is the right to control the commercial use of ones own likeness. The right of publicity is a product of state law which, in ...
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What is the right of publicity? The right of publicity is the right to control the commercial use of ones own likeness. The right of publicity is a product of state law which, in ...
READ MOREtraverselegal - July 24, 2013 - Copyright Law
In March of 2013 the United States Supreme Court issued its opinion in the Kirtsaeng v John Wiley and Sons Inc case. The issue in the case was over the geographic scope of the fir...
READ MOREtraverselegal - July 17, 2013 - Copyright Law, Internet Copyright Infringement
Wikipedia defines a Copyright Troll as a party that enforces copyrights it owns for the purposes of making money through litigation in a manner considered unduly aggressive or opp...
READ MOREtraverselegal - July 12, 2013 - Digital Millennium Copyright Act Notice
Maria Pallante, the Register of Copyrights, recently testified before Congress, inviting Congress to rewrite the current Copyright Act. Although the Copyright Act has been updated...
READ MOREEnrico Schaefer - February 26, 2013 - Cease and desist letters, Copyright Law, Internet Copyright Infringement
You think someone is infringing your copyright. You see that they've posted something that belongs to you on the Internet, either a picture or a photograph or a piece of art or a...
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