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If malpractice affected your case, you may want to sue

On Behalf of Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC | Jul 8, 2020 | Legal Malpractice

You were unhappy with the way you were represented by your past attorney. You lost your case, but there were multiple ways they made errors throughout that are completely their fault. They forgot to bring paperwork for the judge to review. Once, they completely missed...

Counterfeit shoes at center of intellectual property litigation

On Behalf of Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC | Jul 6, 2020 | Intellectual Property Litigation

The online marketplace has opened up a world of possibilities to both consumers and creators or designers. Retail giant Amazon has made it easy for customers to find goods of all kinds at competitive prices, as well as increasing the ability of retailers to attract...

Guitar lessons on YouTube may violate copyright law

On Behalf of Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC | Jun 30, 2020 | Copyright Law

One of the greatest things about the internet is the ability to bring information to people who otherwise may not be able to access it as easily. A lot of people in New York use online videos to learn new skills. Some of the video creators may receive financial...

Beyonce & Jay-Z accused of violating copyright law

On Behalf of Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC | Jun 20, 2020 | Copyright Law

Many New York artists dream of becoming famous, but even if that doesn't happen, they can still make valuable contributions to the artistic world. When they aren't a household name, they may feel as though they have fewer resources than someone who is...

Creating music for the web? Protect it and yourself

On Behalf of Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC | Jun 17, 2020 | Copyright Law

As a musician, something you like to do is to post your music online. Your goal is always to sell singles and records through iTunes and other platforms, but you're worried that someone will take your songs while you're not very popular and end up making money off...

Name change for popular country band may violate copyright law

On Behalf of Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC | Jun 15, 2020 | Copyright Law

When New York artists think about copyright, they generally consider protecting their work, especially if they are  songwriters. However, that may not be the only creation they need to protect. Singers and bands can file for a trademark to protect a name they use...

Artist accuses Target of violating copyright law

On Behalf of Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC | Jun 8, 2020 | Copyright Law

Many New York artists assume that only musicians have a need to obtain a copyright for artistic works. However, artists of all mediums may benefit from protecting their creations, including photographers, designers and visual artists. Those in that last category...

Copyright and social media: Who owns your media?

On Behalf of Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC | Jun 5, 2020 | Copyright Law

You always share your images online. In fact, you have a great following because of all the images you post. You are an influencer, and you love it.Unfortunately, you've found that the sites you post on have been using your images for promotion. You see others taking...

Copyright law around pirated Broadway shows may increase

On Behalf of Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC | Jun 3, 2020 | Copyright Law

Most people assume that when they watch an online video of a musical, they aren't hurting anyone, though that isn't entirely true. Even the biggest Broadway shows here in New York were created by artists who put a great deal of work into this form of entertainment....

Instagram warning users about possible copyright law violation

On Behalf of Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC | Jun 1, 2020 | Copyright Law

Copyright violations can be devastating to a New York artist's career. Though there are unscrupulous entities that won't hesitate to use an artist's work without permission, many copyright violations are much less sinister. With the popularity of social media and the...

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