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Recent decisions in the Southern District of Florida continue to shape how courts approach the statute of limitations in copyright infringement cases. The February 27, 2025 decision in Affordable Aerial Photography, Inc. v. Beach Town Real Estate, LLC provides important insights into how courts apply the “discovery rule” in copyright cases and what constitutes reasonable […]
In recent years, generative artificial intelligence has transformed how creative content is produced, raising critical questions about copyright protection. The U.S. Copyright Office has been exploring these questions, particularly focusing on when AI-generated materials merit copyright protection. Detailed in a comprehensive report, their findings provide important insights for creators and businesses navigating this evolving landscape. […]
August Image, LLC is one of the most litigious copyright infringement plaintiffs in the United States. As of this writing, it has been a named party in more than 110 federal lawsuits, many of which surround the allegation that a defendant or defendants used an image or images without consent, seeking a financial windfall from […]
Dr. Keith Bell is your prototypical copyright troll. But he’s the type of copyright troll you have to take seriously. Why? Because he files lawsuits in federal court and initiates actions in the Copyright Claims Board (CCB) even though his claims may seem bogus on the surface. The most recent lawsuit (as of writing this article) […]
In the modern digital landscape, copyright issues have become increasingly prevalent. One common scenario involves receiving a copyright cease and desist letter from a law firm like Levin Law Firm. This article will provide a comprehensive understanding of what such a letter entails, the legal implications, and the appropriate steps to take if you find […]
If you have ever published content online, you understand the importance of images in conveying messages effectively. However, using images without proper authorization can lead to legal issues, one of which might be a copyright demand from Image Professionals GmbH d/b/a StockFood. In this article, we will delve into what steps you should take when […]
Dealing with a Holt Law Firm copyright infringement letter can be daunting. If you have received such a letter, then feel free to contact us about your particular issue. We keep all communications confidential, pride ourselves on quick and active responses, and do not charge for initial consultations. Receiving a copyright infringement letter from Holt Law […]
In the digital age, content creators often find themselves entangled in a web of copyright claims. One such common entity that has been causing concern among creators is VAAAM AG (also known as VAAAM), a copyright protection service. But fear not, for in this article, we will guide you through the process of defending yourself […]
Introduction In the digital age, content creation, and sharing have become an integral part of our lives. However, with the ease of sharing comes the risk of copyright infringement. If you find yourself receiving a copyright infringement demand letter from Aquilino Law, it can be a daunting and worrisome experience. In this article, we will walk […]
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 […]