MEGHAN MARKLE PRIVATE LETTER, COPYRIGHT AND PRIVACY RIGHTS -who wins?
The right for privacy and the right for information are extremely important rights in modern society that complement, but in many cases conflict each other. Recent cases such as investigation of Google Street view, which was collecting Wi-Fi data in addition...
“Like air and drinking water, being digital will be noticed only by its absence, not its presence.”
But how does it influence the business from the world of IP and legal? Nicholas Negroponte, the founder and chairman Emeritus of Massachussets institute of Technology's Media Lab in his quote argued the revolution of our world. Current technology is rapidly...
Copyright on photos vs. Celebrity on photo-who wins?
JENIFFER LOPEZ: SUED FOR COPYRIGHT INFRIGEMENT. BUT...REALLY? The thin line between personal rights and IP rights. Imagine that you have been legally stalked every minute of your life, being unreasonably intruded upon by paparazzi and agencies claiming and making a...
LEGAL DESIGN- How to re-energize legal system
Yes we are thinking about it, too. Tedious language of lawyers, run of the mill procedures and meetings are something all users of law are familiar with. This often represents law and legal system as a fly in the ointment, with users not being fully able to...
HASHTAGS-TRADEMARKS OR JUST WORDS?
Can you protect hashtag as trademark? Have you ever found yourself typing hashtag during conversation? You are not the only one. Since emerging in 2007, hashtags have become ubiquitous. In the age of social commerce hashtags can boost consumer engagement with your...
Rebranding and legal
Last time we talked about branding and legal elements of successful brands. What about if you already have a brand and would like to change it? Let's talk about rebrading. Rebranding at its core means to change the public image of your company and/or product....
IS THERE A BRAND WITHOUT LEGAL?
A lot of brands fail. Strong and simple statement, but we'd be misinforming you if we stated contrary. And what frustrates us even more is the amount of attention enterpreneurs are (not) giving to their branding, product & company identity and legal protection...
SOMEONE HAS THE SAME DOMAIN AS IS THE NAME OF MY PRODUCT, SERVICE OR BRAND… NOW WHAT?
First thing first, it's a sign that you've missed something. Like trademark registration or perhaps domain registration… Internet today holds tremendous importance for businesses. It’s like a window to the world, but we still lack knowledge regarding possibilities...
Social media and dangers- IP in marketing is everywhere
Do you still remember how once upon a time brand experience meant watching TV, posters, flyers and listening to radio ads? Since then, lots have changed. For example, the way of shopping, the way of communicating with consumers, the way of advertising and...
AI and patents- growing, growing
We already spoke about Artificial intelligence (AI) and its's impact on lives and we also apoke about questions arising from intellectual property righs with regards to AI. And even though we still don't know who owns rights to results of AI, we know who owns...
