Profiting from Fair Use
My office has recently fielded a flood of questions about Fair Use across a range of contexts - using a recording of a documentary subject using software on her computer; posting thumbnails on a websi ...
SEMINAR : Intellectual Property – A Small Business Primer
On Thursday, August 22, I'll be doing a presentation on intellectual property issues that small businesses are likely to encounter. Small businesses put a lot of effort into developing their identity ...
INSIGHT: Originality in intellectual property
Originality plays an important role in both intellectual property and business success. Some degree of originality is required to secure the protection of patent, copyright or trademark law. "Novelty" ...
INSIGHT : VHS-to-DVD: useless but not obsolete
I was asked if a private school in NYC could digitize its large collection of VHS content onto DVD. Like much of the world, the school had long stopped investing in VHS in favor of more contemporary D ...