Have you received a copyright violation & unauthorized use email from VuPulse claiming that you or your organization has been using someone’s (such as Kelly Dodd, who VuPulse claims to be a professional artist of repute) imagery without authorization? If so, then you are among many of our clients who have indicated they also have […]
Author: Darren Heitner, Esq.
If you find yourself facing a legal battle with Starla Michelle, LLC for trademark infringement or copyright infringement, it’s crucial to know the appropriate steps to take. These types of lawsuits can be complex and have serious consequences, so it’s essential to handle them with care. In this article, we will guide you through the necessary […]
On June 29, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published updated advertising guides to combat deceptive reviews and endorsements. Among those guides is one specifically related to Endorsements, Influencers, and Reviews. If you use endorsements in your marketing, which all influencers and many athletes do when it comes to engaging in Name, Image, and Likeness […]
In a significant ruling on June 29, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court addressed the case of Abitron Austria GMBH v. Hetronic International, Inc. (No. 21-1043). The Court’s decision clarified the extraterritorial reach of two provisions, sections 1114(1)(a) and 1125(a)(1), under the Lanham Act. This landmark case determined that these provisions, which prohibit trademark infringement, apply […]
In today’s fast-paced digital world, businesses face numerous challenges, and one of the most daunting situations is finding yourself embroiled in a trademark infringement lawsuit. If you’re currently facing legal action from Leading Edge Marketing for trademark infringement, it’s crucial to understand your options and take the appropriate steps to protect your interests. In this […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of business and technology, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a transformative force, revolutionizing various industries and opening up new possibilities. As AI continues to shape the way businesses operate, it is crucial to have legal guidance from professionals who understand the intricacies of this advanced technology. Due to the latest data, […]
Many plaintiff lawyers who handle intellectual property matters, such as copyright infringement and trademark infringement, rush to federal court, grouping in a bunch of defendants, and immediately seek to obtain a temporary restraining order (TRO) as well as a preliminary injunction to then use as leverage against those defendants to spend money in a settlement […]
As a business owner, receiving a copyright notice of litigation or being named a defendant in a copyright infringement lawsuit can be a nerve-wracking experience. It is essential to know how to respond to such notices and Complaints to avoid any legal complications that could harm your business and spend unnecessary resources defending against such […]
In today’s digital age, copyright and trademark issues have become increasingly common. As a website owner or content creator, it’s crucial to be aware of your rights and responsibilities when it comes to intellectual property. Unfortunately, there are situations where you might find yourself on the receiving end of a lawsuit or a demand letter […]
At Heitner Legal, we understand the importance of protecting your intellectual property and ensuring its exclusivity. In today’s competitive market, safeguarding your brand identity through trademark registration is crucial for long-term success. With our expertise and dedication, we strive to provide you with exceptional services that not only meet but exceed your expectations. If you […]