Copyright of Art Piece – Who Owns it? This is a very interesting question when it comes to buying artwork, reselling artwork, or making copies of that artwork. When an artist create an original work such as an art piece copyright automatically attaches itself to that...
Copyright and Death….What Happens to the copyright when the copyright owner dies? A copyright does not become public domain once the author dies. The term of the copyright depends on whether the copyright was published and the date of first publication. For works...
I’ve really enjoyed watching the newest season of Stranger Things. Like a lot of people watching the show, I really love the Kate Bush song they use in the soundtrack. It just feels perfect for what Max was going through in the show and it’s honestly kind of a banger....
Top Gun:Maverick Tom Cruise’s “Top Gun: Maverick” has once again had another blockbuster weekend. Yet, there are troubles on the horizon for Paramount Pictures because of potential Copyright infringement. Shosh and Yuval Monday, the heirs of Ehud Yonay who authored an...
When Mickey Mouse first captained a steamboat into the public consciousness in Steamboat Willie in 1928, the copyright term was 28 years with an option to renew for another 28 years. Under the law when Mickey was introduced, Steamboat Willie was set to enter the...
There are many board games on the market today. These board games are unique works created by an author that copyright automatically attaches too. When registering your board game with the United States Copyright Office, you would file your board game under a literary...
