At Peterson Watts Law Group, LLP, in California, we represent many creative people whose mission in life is to create works of art such as…
Intellectual property is not something that is important only to large corporations. There are many small businesses and even individuals in California and elsewhere who…
Copyright disputes in California can be difficult to resolve. There are often legitimate questions as to who originated a particular work, whether a work is…
The music industry is certainly that built on highly creative works and endeavors. That creative nature, however, does not negate the fact that it is…
A copyright is a form of protection that safeguards original works of authorship including dramatic, literary, artistic and musical works. Such works may include but…
As a California copyright holder, you have the right to prevent others from using your work without your permission. However, you may not be aware…
in public their unpublished or published works in a fixed medium. However, while you have the right to limit the use of your creative work…
Movies based on novels, paintings based on photographs, even poems that consist entirely of direct transcriptions of newspaper editions: there are many examples of artistic…
Quite often, residents in California are likely to be most used to hearing about large corporations taking strong steps to protect their intellectual property. These…
Many companies in California look for ways to protect their intellectual property. This may entail patents, trademarks, service marks or copyrights. Each type of protection…