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Why Foreign Companies Should Register Copyrights in the U.S.
The reason for this false sense of confidence is that the plain language of the international copyright treaty called the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (the “Berne Convention”) leads many to assume that registering a copyright in the U.S., a signatory to the Berne Convention, is an unnecessary formality. Article […]
Music Clearance
Our music clearance practice includes obtaining rights to use music recordings and the underlying compositions in television, movies, commercials, stage productions, and virtually any other use where permission from the artists and composers is required. It is most important that music clearance be a part of planning any audio or audiovisual project which will utilize […]
Insulating Your Business against Twitter Defections
The PhoneDog Suit In October 2010, Noah Kravitz left his position as the editor-in-chief of PhoneDog.com. While employed by PhoneDog, Kravitz became so influential in the sphere of mobile phone reviews that his videos, blogs, and reviews were watched by millions, and he was considered one of the most influential people in the industry. To […]