On May 17, 2023, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in the Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith, a highly anticipated decision in a well-publicized case involving issues of fair use.

Federal copyright law says that when you finally write the last note or find the perfect last lyric for the song you're writing, you own the song in its entirety.

Generally, the person who creates a work, such as graphic novel or a musical, is automatically the legal author and owner of the copyright in that work.

In the world of business, where competition and conflicts abound, understanding the nuances of business torts is crucial. In this blog we delve into the intricate world of these legal wrongs...

Much like any creative pursuit, podcasting comes with its own set of legal intricacies. Before you press record, it's essential to grasp the legal framework...

Many people mistakenly believe that if they hire or employ someone to create something for them, the work is automatically considered a "work made for hire."

The publishing industry is a complex business that includes many different aspects of content creation and distribution. Because of this complexity, publishing agreements contain many provisions...

Yes, you can sue an employer for emotional distress in Maryland. There are various avenues available for pursuing such claims, each with its own requirements and legal nuances.

In February 2024, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a case that could have far-reaching implications for individuals and entities that own or use copyrighted works.

The global community is abuzz over ChatGPT, the AI model specifically designed for conversational language understanding and generation.

The legal industry is undergoing a technological transformation driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Samara Bros., Inc., is a case in which the Supreme Court determined that aesthetic features of a product could not be protected under the trade dress rubric.

The legal industry is poised for a technological revolution driven by advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML).

Not all parodies are protected by the First Amendment. The Supreme Court, in its June 8, 2023, opinion in Jack Daniel's v. VIP Products, unanimously held that VIP Products' dog toy...

In the last few years, the First Amendment rights for students have seen some changes. The Supreme Court case Mahanoy v. B.L. found that schools generally do not have the right to regulate a student's off-campus speech.

Under federal law, employers may not discriminate in the workplace on the basis of age, disability, pregnancy, race, national origin, religion, gender and sexual orientation.

Here is a comprehensive guide—our so-called "ultimate guide"—to many issues laborers, employers, employees and freelancers may face in the course of their work.