Most of your authors work independently-as individuals. Consequently, the form of publishing contract you have developed for your publishing business undoubtedly reflects that, calling for your author's personal name and residence address in the preamble or recitals....
Year: 2017
There’s Something New You Need to Know About Copyright Safe Harbor
If you operate a website where you allow either contributors or site visitors to post content or comments, there is something you need to know: As the website operator, you may be liable for any third-party claims that are triggered by what your contributors/users...
Subject Matter Eligibility and Business Methods
To be entitled to a patent, an invention must be more than just innovative, it must also be directed to subject matter that is "patent-eligible". At one time, rejections of applications as being directed to ineligible subject matter were relatively rare. However,...
Steve Gillen Recognized for Exemplary Contributions to the TAA
The Norma Hood Award was presented to Stephen Gillen in recognition of his devotion and commitment to the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA), particularly as demonstrated by works performed outside the limelight. Steve is known as a level-headed member...
Wood Herron & Evans Earns Band 3 Status in New Chambers Rankings
Wood Herron & Evans received a Band 3 rating from Chambers and Partners, with recommendations for patent prosecution and preparation practice, and key sector expertise with regard to biotech, software, publishing and media. In addition, Steve Gillen, Greg Lunn,...
Copyright ‘safe harbor’: A primer for PR pros
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act serves to police online content, so don't mistakenly error. Protect your organization or client and avoid legal repercussions by following these steps. How carefully do you walk the copyright tightrope?Success in public...
Four Qualities to Look for When Hiring an IP Litigation Attorney
When it comes to protecting your intellectual property (IP), there are many factors to consider, but the most important result is having the best litigation attorney at your side to represent your case. Here are four qualities to look for when selecting an IP...
Wood Herron & Evans Earns “Best Law Firm” Rankings
A nationwide evaluation process that takes place every year has again listed Wood Herron & Evans among the top tier of intellectual property firms in the region for 2017. WH&E is ranked in six categories on the "Best Law Firms" rankings for Cincinnati by U.S....