Copyright Enforcement Group, previously known for sending threat letters and filing lawsuits against bittorrent downloaders, is now targeting website owners with copyright infringement threat letters for the use of purportedly copyrighted photos. The company asserting copyright infringement is AKM Images / GSI Media, and the letters have been demanding $500 in settlement of the claim. The letters typically contain a screenshot of the allegedly infringing use. If you have been targeted by Copyright Enforcement Group, contact our copyright lawyers today for a free consultation.
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In May 2025, as part of a settlement of litigation involving college football, a new entity was created called the College Sports Commission (“CSC” or “Commission”). See news media reports here and here. Among many other purposes, the CSC will monitor and approve name, image, and likeness (“NIL”) agreements for college athletes. As the term […]
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Trademarks are words, designs, symbols, logos, and other things that are used/associated with goods or services that identify the specific commercial source of the goods/services. COCA-COLA, APPLE, and GUCCI are just a few famous examples. If COCA-COLA is on the bottle, consumers know what to expect from the beverage in the bottle. The same for […]
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Getting an endorsement deal as a social media influencer may be a seminal event financially and for the progress of your career. However, the question always has to be asked whether your endorsement deal is fair. In other words, are you getting paid what you are worth? There are a number of factors that can […]
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