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Edward Weisz and Keren Goldberger co-authored an article about Taylor Swift's infringement suit with one of her songs reflecting the complex copyright issues facing musicians.

Daniel A. Schnapp was featured in the Wired article, "That Lawsuit Over Beyoncé's Lemonade? It's Probably Bunk."

Trade secret owners can choose to pursue actions for misappropriation under state law in state court, under federal law in federal court, or under both state and federal law in federal court.

WTF is an NFT? NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) are all the rage, with some works being sold for six-figure prices.

As we make further strides into 2024, the fashion, apparel & beauty landscape continues its dynamic evolution, marked by opportunities and challenges.

In this episode of the Legit Ledger, Achilleas Sarantaris of Async Art joins Sheppard Mullin attorney Sam Cohen to continue their discussion...

In this episode of TMT Time, Evan Rothstein and Dori Hanswirth take a look at the use of trademarks in tattoo art.

In April, 2013 the 2nd Circuit concluded that certain works of the well-known appropriation artist, Richard Prince, which used Patrick Cariou’s photographs in a series of collages, constituted fair use.

While the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia rejected copyright protection for AI in Thaler v. Perlmutter last August, that case was unique insofar as there was no human hand in the purported copyrighted work.

As previously discussed on this blog, last year the First Circuit held that the jury verdict for $675,000 in statutory damages against graduate student and file sharer Joel Tenenbaum should not have been reduced to $67,500 by District Court Judge Nancy Gertner on constitutional grounds.

Back in September 2015, we wrote about Varsity Brands et al. v. Star Athletica after the Sixth Circuit ruled that the decorative chevron designs on cheerleading uniforms are eligible for copyright protection.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held oral argument on Tuesday October 18, 2011 in this highly significant copyright case.

A US Appeal Court has ruled that software companies can stop people from ‘re-selling’ their software if the terms of the software licence prohibit such re-sales.

A federal court jury in Virginia awarded music publishing companies nearly $100,000 in compensatory damages for each of the 10,017

Leslie Spencer, an IP litigation partner, discusses the importance of developing a comprehensive and forward-looking intellectual property strategy for financial technology (FinTech) innovations.

Joe Gratz and Roman Swoopes discussed the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith that an Andy Warhol...

How do companies develop, protect, and enforce their brands and content across the ever-growing landscapes of Web 3.0? Lawyers from Foley Hoag's Trademark, Copyright & Unfair Competition...