Category: Copyright

Website copyright infringement is pervasive on the Internet. You do not, however, have to accept website copyright infringement as a pain of doing business on the Internet. Even if you have not filed for copyright registration, you can still claim common law copyright rights, which are created at the moment your website content is “fixed […]

Are you an artist that creates original works of art for a living? Do you sell reproductions of your creation? If so, then you should consult with a Chicago copyright attorney to understand the basics of copyright law and how it can protect your business.   All artists, whether sculptors, musicians, photographers, or painters, have […]

Many individuals have been recently targeted by a notice of action under Digital Millennium Copyright Act issued by their Internet service provider. If you have been targeted by a notice of action under Digital Millennium Copyright Act, what should you do? 1. First, collect information. Identify whether you did, in fact, participate in the allegedly […]

While DMCA takedown notices are the subject of extensive reporting, the DMCA counter notice process is less discussed. The DMCA counter notice, however, is a vitally important procedural tool that can keep your online content available and potentially keep your business running without interruption. If you have received a DMCA takedown notice, it is important […]

Revision Legal’s attorneys are experienced in defending named John Does subpoena defense bitTorrent litigation. As a relatively new form of action, copyright holders, and often copyright trolls, are taking advantage of laws and pursuing substantial damages against individuals. Often times, these plaintiffs have little or no proof actually linking the defendant to the alleged infringement. […]

Revision Legal’s internet lawyers have substantial experience in representing individuals and businesses of all sizes in a number of internet law matters. When you are faced with threats to your website, domain name, online presence, or face trademark or copyright infringement issues stemming from another’s online actions, you cannot rely on traditional counsel to understand […]

If you have been targeted by a copyright cease and desist letter, it is important to take the right steps so as to not jeopardize your rights. Here are some basic items that you should consider after you have received a copyright cease and desist letter. As always, these items are not exclusive, and if […]

Hi, everyone. This is John Di Giacomo. I’m an attorney and partner with Revision Legal. We are an internet law firm with an specialty with copyright law. I’d like to talk to you today about CEG Tek. CEG Tek appears to outsiders to be a new player in the realm of commoditized copyright infringement take down […]

Paul Lesko of Simmons Browder Gianaris Angelides & Barnerd has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against 84 John Doe defendants within the Northern District of Illinois. This lawsuit alleges that the defendants are liable for downloading and sharing the movie “Cream Pie Young Girls 1,” which was produced by Purzel Video GMBH. Revision Legal is […]

Copyright cease and desist letters are a common occurrence in the Internet world. Whether you are an e-commerce business owner, an Internet service provider, a blogger, or a website developer, chances are, if you are in business for a long period of time, you will receive a copyright cease and desist letter. Once you have […]