Category: Copyright

A court ruled that a unique wood staining pattern qualified for copyright protection under the natural selection doctrine. Here’s what the decision means for design copyright.

The Silicon Valley HBO series raised work-for-hire questions about who owns software created by employees. Here’s how the doctrine applies to creative works.

Former NCAA players pursuing a copyright claim were countered with a SLAPP motion. Here’s what the case reveals about anti-SLAPP laws and copyright litigation strategy.

TuneSat monitors broadcasts for unauthorized music use and sends copyright infringement notices. Here’s what these notices mean and how rights holders respond.

Countryman Nevada filed mass copyright infringement lawsuits against anonymous BitTorrent users. Here’s how these cases unfolded and what defendants need to know.

Malibu Media filed a mass copyright infringement lawsuit in the Eastern District of Michigan against anonymous BitTorrent users. Here’s what happened in the case.

Revision Legal’s Michigan entertainment attorneys help artists, musicians, filmmakers, and creators protect their work through copyright, contracts, and licensing agreements.

Revision Legal’s Michigan entertainment lawyers help artists, musicians, and creators protect their work and navigate copyright, contracts, and licensing disputes.

Countryman Nevada’s mass copyright lawsuit against anonymous defendants raised key questions about identifying BitTorrent users. Here’s what happened in court.

The useful article doctrine excludes functional objects from copyright protection. Here’s how a court applied it to a decorative hookah that served a functional purpose.