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    Notes for Authors: Protecting Your Book Title
    S. Claire Gibson
    • Sep 7, 2015
    • 2 min

    Notes for Authors: Protecting Your Book Title

    For authors seeking to acquire trademark protection of their literary titles, navigating the application and prosecution with the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) can be quite difficult. The essential purpose of a trademark is to serve as a source identifier for particular goods and/or services, giving notice to consumers that the goods and/or services are quality controlled by a specific supplier. The trademark must be unique, not immediately conveying the nat
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    Intellectual Property Protection for Musicians
    S. Claire Gibson, Esq.
    • Aug 24, 2015
    • 1 min

    Intellectual Property Protection for Musicians

    Intellectual Property protection for musicians is essential. While a musician's creations are protected by common law, filing for copyright registration provides serval additional advantages, including public notice of ownership and legal evidence of ownership as well as maximum recovery of damages in the event of infringement. In addition to seeking copyright registration for musical works, it would be prudent for musicians to invest in trademark protection for their band na
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    The Most Litigious Companies in Copyright
    S.Claire Gibson, Esq.
    • Aug 16, 2015
    • 1 min

    The Most Litigious Companies in Copyright

    Traditionally, copyright litigation has been dominated by the music industry; primarily with record labels and artists combating the surge in illegally copying and distribution of their art spawned by the growth of the internet in the last 20 years and secondarily by artists' squabbles over who sang it first, a la Gaye v. Thicke & Williams. However in a recent turn of events, it seems that the $13 Billion a year adult entertainment industry is now dominating the docket with f
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