Intellectual Property Law
Copyright
The copyright specialists at Downey Brand will help clients to avoid
infringing the copyrights of others and to identify, protect and exploit
the copyrightable works that they own. Among other things, this involves
an analysis of copyright ownership issues and the documentation of ownership
through the preparation and filing of appropriate copyright registration
applications and assignments with the U.S. Copyright Office. It also
involves the review and negotiation of agreements involving copyrightable
subject matter, including publishing contracts and software licenses.
Downey Brand attorneys are also available to represent clients in copyright
infringement litigation matters and to counsel clients concerning special
laws relating to works of art. The firm's experience includes serving
as lead counsel defending national plush toy manufacturer in copyright
infringement litigation. Obtained dismissal of entire action in favor
of client.
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