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Who owns AI-generated content? Can it be copyrighted? And what happens when a client or a court decides your “original work” isn’t quite so original after all? Let’s break down what creators and founders need to know about copyright and AI right now.

Here are five common trademark mistakes creatives make and how you can avoid them.

California's New AI Law's impact on Independent Filmmakers

Parody may be a defense to Trademark Infringement claims in certain instances.

Are you an artist, musician, or content creator looking to make your mark in the ever-evolving music industry? If so, you've probably...

Netflix's DVD Giveaway almost led to a PR nightmare due to confusion over intellectual property rights.

This post explains what Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) is and the Opportunities for Businesses, Athletes, Artists, and Influencers to Benefit

Creativity fuels the engine of the global economy. The products we buy, the apps we use, the movies and series we watch, all have a significant creative component. So much so that the importance of intellectual property (IP) for entertainment startups cannot be overstated. And yet, navigating the labyrinth of IP laws poses significant challenges and risks. This article explores the intricacies of IP protection, offering a guide for entertainment startups to protect their crea

This post is about how to undertake your own trademark search without a lawyer.

This post discusses the mistakes business owners make when it comes to trademarks.