Author Archives: John DiGiacomo

Intellectual property (IP) is an essential asset for businesses and individuals who create original works, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, and designs. It is important to protect these creations from being copied or stolen by others, and this is where an intellectual property attorney comes in. If you are wondering, “Should I […]

As the popularity of cryptocurrencies continues to rise, so does the number of thefts involving them. Unfortunately, many cryptocurrency holders are unaware of the risks and fail to take adequate precautions to protect their assets. As a result, thefts of cryptocurrencies are not uncommon, and the recovery of stolen funds is a complex and challenging […]

In the United States, copyrights are protected by federal law. Copyrights protect original works of authorship such as music, art, writings, videos and the like. Copyright law gives the owner the exclusive right to perform or display the original works. Copyright law also protects what are called “derivative works” based on the original. If someone […]

Like any valuable business asset, patents, trademarks and copyrights can be sold, assigned and licensed. Indeed, assignment and licensing is common with respect to intellectual property. In legal terms, an “assignment” is a transfer of ownership, either full ownership or partial. In basic terms, a nunc pro tunc is a type of assignment that is […]

As OnlyFans continues to gain popularity as a platform for creators to monetize their content, leaks of that content have become a growing concern. In this article, we’ll discuss what you can do if your OnlyFans content has been leaked, and how you can take steps to prevent leaks from happening in the first place. […]

If you’ve written a book, you’ll want to protect your intellectual property by copyrighting it. Copyrighting your book can prevent others from using or reproducing your work without permission. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the steps you need to take to copyright your book. Before you can copyright your book, you need to make […]

If you’re running a business, you probably already know that trademarks are essential to protecting your brand. A trademark is a symbol, design, or word that identifies and distinguishes your goods and services from those of your competitors. Trademarks can be registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and offer legal protection […]

In today’s fast-paced, digital world, more and more businesses are turning to ecommerce as a way to sell their products and services. With the rise of ecommerce comes a range of legal issues that business owners must navigate. This is where an ecommerce attorney can be invaluable. In this blog post, we will explore why […]

Generally, the answer is no. Most trademark infringement cases are based on federal trademark laws and are filed in federal courts. There are federal courts in every state. While it is true that lawyers are generally licensed to practice law in the state where they live, attorneys that handle cases based on federal law can […]

The essential legal issues for video game developers and game sellers involve contract law and intellectual property law. These are very much connected since the value of your video game — what it is worth — is almost entirely the value of the intellectual property contained in your video game — the code, the interfaces, […]