Month / June 2016
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Copyright Coda: Zeppelin Beats Infringement Suit
A California jury decided quickly and unanimously that Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” was not substantially similar to Spirit’s “Taurus” as the estate of the band’s guitarist claimed in its copyright infringement…
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Court: Mastering Meets Originality Standard Under Copyright Law
The question of whether the sound recording mastering process, and thus the fruits of mastering engineers’ labors, can meet the originality standard under copyright law was decided in a case reported on…
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What Small Business Owners Need to Know About the New Trade Secret Law
On May 11, 2016 President Obama signed into law the Defend Trade Secrets Act (“DTSA”), ushering in a new era in trade secret protection. The DTSA, which can be found in federal…
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