Copyright Infringement

Business News

Mariah Carey Is Being Sued Over 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' – Again

Songwriter Vince Vance claims Carey stole the Christmas classic.

Branding

Are You Protecting your Brand with a Federal Trademark? Here's How to Get Started

Your business' brand is one of your most valuable assets -- and it can be protected more easily than you may think.

Business News

Musician Ed Sheeran Is Singing on the Stand in 'Really Insulting' Copyright Infringement Trial

The English singer-songwriter denies copying Marvin Gaye's 1973 hit "Let's Get It On."

Legal

Chipotle Is Crying Fowl at Sweetgreen for Stealing Its Name

The Mexican food chain is suing the salad and bowls chain for its new menu item, the 'Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl.'

Growing a Business

Content Thieves Stealing and Posting Your Work As Their Own? Here's How to Deal With Them.

If you've had your content stolen online, there are options available to help you get it removed quickly and effectively.

Branding

Do You Need to Copyright Your Logo? Here's What You Need to Know.

Is your logo safe? As a brand expert and CEO of a logo design company, I'll reveal whether you're exposing your brand to risk.

Marketing

The Marketing Agency You Hired Could Be Putting Your Business at Risk. Here's What You Need to Look for.

Finding a good marketing company is a project in its own right. Many professionals have stories about sky-high promises that go unfulfilled. But what if the problem runs deeper than poor performance?

Business News

So Somebody Stole Your Content. Now What?

Congress created a new copyright small claims court for enforcing copyright rights.

Thought Leaders

Why You Should Consider Copyrighting Your Work

Whether you are a startup or a large, established company, if you are developing creative work, copyright protection can be an important part of your overall IP strategy.

Business News

YouTube Starts Checking for Copyright Violations as Videos Upload

It's then possible to fix any copyright issues before a video is published.

News and Trends

How Counterfeit Products Affect Brands and Consumers

Trademarks Act 1999, Copyright Act 1957, IT Act 2000 and Designs Act 2000 among others to help with infringement of copyright and trademarks

Business News

Hey Writers, Need an Idea? The Copyrights on a Bunch of Classics Have Expired and Are Ready for the Zombie Treatment

In 2009, Seth Grahame-Smith scored big with 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies' when the Jane Austen classic became public domain.

Business News

Copyright, Elon Musk and the Farting Unicorns of Doom

You can learn a lot about copyrights by reading the lame excuses Musk tweeted, then deleted, for ignoring an artist's copyrights.

Growth Strategies

Five Tips for Entrepreneurs Looking to Draw Their Start-up's IP Strategy

If Prime Minister Narendra Modi is looking at doubling India's current GDP figures by 2025, it is not an option but an imperative on us to develop IP-based innovation

Business News

Megaupload's Dotcom Argues Extradition Appeal Should Be Live Streamed

An appeal by flamboyant German tech entrepreneur Kim Dotcom over a decision to extradite him to the United States began in New Zealand on Monday.