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...
Cincinnati Ohio Intellectual Property Law Blog
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....
What You Need to Know About Fair Use
Copyright protection is automatic in the US and most of the civilized countries of the world. Create a work of original expression, record it, and monopoly rights vest automatically. If that were all it took, though, pushing the envelope of art, science, or culture by...
Client Alert – Copyright Office DMCA Agent Update
Copyright Office Requires Update of All DMCA Agents to Maintain Protection from LiabilityIf your company owns or operates a website that allows users to post content online (text, images, video, etc.), then a recent rule change from the U.S. Copyright Office means...
The Textbook Author’s Kevin Patton Gives Glowing Review of Steve Gillen’s New Book
Steve Gillen's new book (co-authored with Mary Ellen Lepionka and Sean W. Wakely), Writing and Developing Your College Textbook: A Comprehensive Guide, will help you take your textbook project from concept to completion."This guide is an essential tool for anyone...
Writing and Developing Your College Textbook: A Comprehensive Guide
Scheduled for release in December of 2016, Steve Gillen's new book from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA) will help you take your textbook project from concept to completion. In their three section book, Writing and Developing Your College...
Greg Ahrens Is Named VP of the Cincy/NKY Federal Bar Association
Congratulations to Greg Ahrens on the occasion of his elevation to Vice President of the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. Greg was sworn in by Chief Judge Susan Dlott this past Tuesday the 25th.
What You Need to Know About Copyright Mandatory Deposit
You could be in the book publishing business for a very long time and never see one. But if by chance it one day appears, it will likely have come to you in the mail from the Office of the Register of Copyrights. At the top, the paper will read "Notice for Mandatory...
Kate Smith and Dave Stallard Named to the Best Lawyers in America© 2017 by Best Lawyers®
From the Northern Kentucky Tribune - Northern Kentucky residents and Kathryn E. Smith of Park Hills, are two of fifteen lawyers from who were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017 by Best...
