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Ethical duties are paramount in any legal practice. Matters relating to copyright, trademark and advertising law give rise to some special ethical considerations.

Richard Leibowitz, who has been infamously dubbed as a "copyright troll" for filing numerous low-value copyright infringement complaints on behalf of photographers, has been suspended from practicing law in New York State.

A discussion following Shepard Fairey pleading guilty to the misdemeanor charge of criminal contempt for destroying and altering documents in his civil lawsuit against The Associated Press.

Designer Christian Louboutin got the idea for his iconic, red-soled shoes when, believing that a pair of sky-high black pumps "lacked energy," he applied red nail polish to the bottom.

Back in May, we wrote about MAFIAA Fire, a browser plug-in created by anonymous coders to counteract the government’s efforts to shut down copyright-infringing web sites by seizing the domain names.

The change, which is scheduled to take effect on December 1, 2016, replaces the old paper filing system with a new electronic filing system.

On August 4, Mark Sableman spoke at the International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum in St. Louis, on the topic "Copyright and Photography: What you should know."

The Digital Millennial Copyright Act (DMCA) prohibits circumventing encryption that protects copyrighted works.

Inter partes review has become an enormously popular method of challenging patents.

In a novel lawsuit that tests the bounds of service provider liability, two music publishers brought suit against an ISP for contributory copyright infringement.

A federal appeals court finds that online music service ReDigi infringed Capitol Records' copyrights by allowing users to resell legally purchased iTunes files.

Calling all bloggers and online content creators! It's time to file copyright applications for your works, and now it's easier than ever.

On appeal, the Ninth Circuit is considering whether a fair use analysis is a necessary precursor to submitting a Takedown Notice, or an unnecessary burden to rights holders.

Recently, the U.S Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion in Rearden, LLC v. Walt Disney Pictures, No. 24-3970 (Sept. 11, 2025), affirming a district court order striking the plaintiff's jury demand on the issue of disgorgement of profits.

Legal experts believe that artists, illustrators, and galleries looking to challenge A.I. image generators would have an uphill battle in court.

Pryor Cashman Partner Megan Noh, who co-chairs the firm's Art Law Group, talked with Reuters about the U.S. Supreme Court case Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith...

Partner Megan Noh, co-chair of the Art Law practice, recently penned an article for the Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts examining the nuances of the copyrightability of artwork, an exploration...