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SCOTUS Rules Proving 'Willfulness' is Not Required for Plaintiffs to be Awarded Defendant's Trade...
By Christine-Marie Lauture, Esq. Resolving one of the most anticipated trademark rulings this year, on Thursday, April 23, 2020, the...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 24, 20206 min read
Was it Jackie Robinson Day on April 15, 1947?
By Bennett Liebman Government Lawyer in Residence Albany Law School April 15th has become the major celebratory day in modern baseball....
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 23, 20204 min read
Week In Review
By Chantelle A. Gyamfi Edited by Elissa D. Hecker Below, for your browsing convenience, the categories are divided into: Entertainment,...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 22, 202048 min read
New York Extends The Life Of Its Film Tax Credit Program, But Makes It More Restrictive
By Marc Jacobson, Esq. When Governor Cuomo signed into law the budget for New York State on April 3, 2020, not only did New York become...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 16, 20203 min read
Week In Review
La-Vaughnda A. Taylor Edited by Elissa D. Hecker Below, for your browsing convenience, the categories are divided into: Entertainment,...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 13, 202036 min read
The Cultural World Is Ailing. That's Why 23 Arts Groups Have United to Give $5,000 to 100 Artists...
From ArtNet news: https://news.artnet.com/opinion/artist-relief-fund-op-ed-1828242 To support artists during the COVID-19 crisis, a...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 8, 20201 min read
The No-No of "No Copyright Infringement Intended" Disclaimers
By Christine-Marie Lauture "No copyright infringement intended." "No copyright intended." "I do not own the music in this video/rights to...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 8, 20205 min read
USPTO Announces Extension of Certain Patent and Trademark-Related Timing Deadlines
From the USPTO: The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced on March 31 extensions to the time allowed to file...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 6, 20202 min read
Week In Review
By Eric Lanter Edited by Elissa D. Hecker Below, for your browsing convenience, the categories are divided into: Entertainment, Arts,...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 5, 202015 min read
From the Copyright Office - Temporary Relief for Claims with Physical Deposits
IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS WITH PHYSICAL DEPOSITS (April 2, 2020) Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Library of Congress...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 5, 20202 min read
Week In Review - Week Ending 3/29/20
By Angela Peco Edited by Elissa D. Hecker Below,for your browsing convenience, the categories are divided into: Entertainment, Arts,...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 4, 202019 min read
Week In Review - Week Ending 3/22/20
By Chantelle A. Gyamfi Edited by Elissa D. Hecker Below, for your browsing convenience, the categories are divided into: Entertainment,...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 4, 202029 min read
Emergency Grants and Funds - From Cultured Magazine
Below is a list of emergency grants and donation-based funds that may be available to our clients in the arts, entertainment, and small...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 4, 20205 min read
Additional Financial Coronovirus Resources
Contributed by Marc Jacobson https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-pledges-10m-fund-to-support-artists-hit-by-coronavirus-pandem...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Apr 4, 20201 min read
Week In Review
By La-Vaughnda A. Taylor Below, for your browsing convenience, the categories are divided into: Entertainment, Arts, Sports, Media, and...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Mar 16, 202024 min read
SHOP SAFE Act of 2020: A Crackdown on Counterfeits and Accountability for e-Commerce Companies
By Christine-Marie Lauture Imagine purchasing a thoroughly-bidded collector's item on eBay, only to receive a forged replica. Or buying...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Mar 13, 20203 min read
Amending New York State's Constitutional Provision on Gambling
By Bennett Liebman Government Lawyer in Residence Government Law Center Albany Law School New York State's constitutional provision on...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Mar 13, 20205 min read
Week In Review
By Chantelle A. Gyamfi Below, for your browsing convenience, the categories are divided into: Entertainment, Arts, Sports, Media, and...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Mar 12, 202017 min read
Week In Review
By Angela Peco Below, for your browsing convenience, the categories are divided into: Entertainment, Arts, Sports, Media, and General...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Mar 2, 202019 min read
37 CFR Part 201 - Copyright Office Fees Set to Increase
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Copyright Office 37 CFR Part 201 [Docket No. 2018–04] Copyright Office Fees AGENCY: U.S. Copyright Office, Library...
Elissa D. Hecker - Editor
Feb 24, 20201 min read
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