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How Artists Shield Their Music From Theft On Spotify

How Artists Shield Their Music From Theft On Spotify

According to the United States Sentencing Commission, the vast majority of copyright infringement cases are filed for a median amount of around $100,000. This startling number speaks to the value of your intellectual property and everything that can go wrong if...
Common Law Copyrights – Everything You Need to Know

Common Law Copyrights – Everything You Need to Know

Copyright is a legal concept that grants the creator of an original work exclusive rights to its use and distribution. These exclusive rights typically include the right to reproduce, distribute, display, perform, and create derivative works based on the original...
What is Acquired Distinctiveness- 2(f) Claims

What is Acquired Distinctiveness- 2(f) Claims

Every trademark should be unique and distinctive, one of the core examination aspects the USPTO considers before granting an applicant a trademark registration.  Only trademarks that inherently stand out or have gained distinctiveness can be registered on the...
How to Copyright a Poem – Step-by-Step Guide

How to Copyright a Poem – Step-by-Step Guide

Imagine the moments of inspiration that led to the creation of your poem—the quiet musings, the rhythmic strokes of your pen. Now that you’re contemplating sharing your poetic work, the concern about protecting it from unwarranted replication may have crossed...