A group of men took to the stage in the 70s to entertain music lovers with their song and dance talent. They were a costume-oriented group known as The Village People. Many people today still recognize their construction worker, Native American and cowboy persona, in...
Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC holds lawyers responsible for legal malpractice.
Month: August 2017
AI creations give rise to questions about copyright law
There is no question that laws and ethics are having a difficult time keeping up with technology. Some of the most intriguing arguments that arise from the explosion of technological advances include those questions involving copyright law. With the advent of...
Should you sue your divorce attorney for legal malpractice?
Divorces are an emotional and exhausting process. You are overwhelmed and trying to navigate a complicated process that affects your future. Naturally, you rely upon your attorney's advice as the expert to support your interests, and ensure that you end up with the...
Intellectual property litigation may affect digital media
Richard Prince has a reputation for pushing the limits. The photographer and artist has raised the ire of other artists for nearly 40 years by appropriating their work, re-imagining it and presenting it to the New York public as his own original art. It is precisely...
Bob Gaudio says Spotify violates copyright law with ‘Rag Doll’
Music is part of many important moments in the average life. Many people have special songs they associate with romances and breakups, vacations, proms, weddings, and even funerals. The past 35 years have seen a rapid evolution of technology, making music more...