Posted by Steve Vondran | Oct 01, 2017 |
Copyright & Trademark Licensing Law Firm. IP Transactions
Introduction
Vondran Legal can assist clients with acquiring and licensing copyrights, and also enforcing and defending contractual rights. This blog discusses our services in this area. We have extensive litigation experience in bo...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 28, 2017 |
“Where Hustle's the Name of the Game, and nice guys get washed away like the snow and the rain. It's been a load of compromising, on the road to my horizon, but I want to be where the lights are shining on me!” – Like a Rhinestone Cowboy! Glen Campbell.
Can you guess which one I am??
G...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 25, 2017 |
First Amendment Law – How it (might) Apply to the NFL player “take a knee” protests. Another Attorney Steve® legal insight. Are taxpayer funded stadiums a “public forum” where free speech rights exist?
Introduction
I think most of us have heard by now about the NFL football players #TakeAKn...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 20, 2017 |
Photo Infringement Overview with Important Helpful Tips – Using a Copyrighted Image on your website or blog without a license can be COSTLY!
Introduction
If you received a photo infringement letter from companies such as Artist Defense, Masterfile, Getty Images, BWP Media, Sanders Law PLLC, ...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 20, 2017 |
Copyright Watchdog – LIVE FACE ON WEB, LLC, Plaintiff, vs. DARYL LOFTON AGENCY, LLC And DARYL W. LOFTON, SR., Defendants. [Case: 3:17-cv-00169-NBB-RP]
Introduction
This is a case involving technology alleged to be infringing. If you are faced with responding to a federal court lawsuit conta...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 19, 2017 |
Copyright Watchdog – STAR FABRICS, INC., a California Corporation, Plaintiff, v. LOUISE PARIS, LTD., a New York Corporation; RAINBOW USA INC., a Delaware corporation; and DOES 1 through 10, Defendants
Introduction
This blog discusses Star Fabric lawsuits currently being filed by Doniger Burro...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 19, 2017 |
Copyright Watchdog – JOANNE FABRIC, INC., a California Corporation; Plaintiff, vs. ZULILY, LLC., a Washington limited liability company; and DOES 1 through 10, inclusive. FABRIC DESIGN INFRINGEMENT.
Introduction
Fabric design copyright infringement cases appear to be on the rise. This blog ...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 18, 2017 |
Copyright Watchdog – Masterfile Corporation v. Country Cycling & Hiking Tours By Brooks, Inc. – New York Federal Court. Photo infringement at issue.
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Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 17, 2017 |
WWE Studios Eliminator Movie Lawsuits Overview!Introduction
Here is another movie to add to the torrent movie lawsuit list. Eliminators is another movie, which when illegally downloaded or shared via P2P (peer to peer) bittorent protocals can be the subject of legal action. Lawsuits have been ...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 17, 2017 |
Copyright Watchdog – Dish Network Lawsuit Overview.
Introduction
Here is the recent case that is grabbing a lot of headlines in the area of streaming TV law. If you received a legal demand letter from Dish Network aka NagraStar (or email via SATSCAMS) accusing you of pirating DISH signals o...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 15, 2017 |
VENICE PI, LLC Plaintiff v. DOES 1- 20 [Case No.: 17-cv-6412 ]. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION.
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Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 14, 2017 |
Torrent Defense Lawyer – Did you get snatched up by an infringement notice?
Watch Attorney Steve® explain willful copyright infringement.
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Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 14, 2017 |
Copyright Watchdog – Adult Pornography at Issue
Actual Subpoena filed in the Court case.
Introduction
The news is getting out about . Foshan Ltd believes some of its copyrighted goods are being infringed on pornhub.com users who are uploading infringing content onto the website. Foshan s...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 14, 2017 |
Does Autodesk File Lawsuits against illegal internet sellers and retailers of their software? In a word, YES!
Introduction
This case deals with a infringement case brought in the Northern District of California, (San Jose Division). It deals with a Defendant accused of selling Autodesk so...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 11, 2017 |
Important things to teach your kids about internet law – Torrent movie downloading can lead to a federal lawsuit and a demand for thousands of dollars.
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Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 10, 2017 |
Has your bar, tavern restaurant or nightclub get hit with an infringement letter regarding karaoke piracy? Yes, it does happen
Introduction
Here is an interesting case I came across which I thought was blog-worthy. If you own a night club or bar/restaurant that offers karaoke, you need to ma...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Sep 01, 2017 |
Software Audit Basic Definitions – Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
Introduction
This is a potential form of proof that shows the Microsoft software you are using is properly licensed. Usually when you get software pre-installed on your computer (ex. Microsoft Office Professional or W...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Aug 28, 2017 |
There is another round of lawsuit being filed by Siemens over infringed software.
VIDEO: Click on the picture above to watch the video. In these cases “fair use” is a defense. You need aggressive legal counsel to fight for you and to try to either get your case dismissed, or negotiate the l...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Aug 26, 2017 |
Busted for broadcasting the fight? – Here is how it probably happened with some tips to help!!
Introduction
I had the great fortune of recently speaking with a former investigator for law firms and “rights holders” involving the rights to broadcast championship fights. This person was paid ...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Aug 20, 2017 |
The high cost of Torrent Piracy – WWE “Eliminator” cases seeks damages from “John Doe” Defendants across the United States
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Posted by Steve Vondran | Aug 20, 2017 |
Bittorent Defense IP Firm – Overview of Headhunter LLC Copyright Infringement Case
Introduction
This blog deals with Headhunter, LLC lawsuits and the move “A Family Man“. These cases involve use of “” to download and share videos which are the copyrighted products of the Plaintiff. If you r...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Aug 20, 2017 |
Copyright Law in the midst of a Culture War – Potential Legal Implications of Tearing Down Civil War and other Statutes
Introduction
As the “new” society (i.e. Millennials, BLM, Antifa and others) seek to destroy vestiges of the “old” society (i.e. to tear down statutes that offend their se...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Aug 18, 2017 |
We can help Garment manufacturers and clothing retailers facing copyright lawsuits by UFI, L.A. Printex Industries, Star Fabrics, and Unicolors brought by Doniger Burroughs APC Law Firm or others.
Introduction
California and New York are leaders of the fashion world. Our firm is a leader...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Aug 17, 2017 |
COPYRIGHT WATCHDOG – Flava Works Adult Pornography and Torrent Downloads/Uploads at Issue.
Introduction – basic facts
This case deals with a public figure who was accused by FlavaWorks of downloading and sharing (uploading to other websites) their adult porn featuring black and latino men in ...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Aug 17, 2017 |
Litigation Warrior – Difference between a Demurer and a Motion to Dismiss by Attorney Steve®
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