Clients turn to our Copyrights attorneys for guidance on issues tied to the growth of data generated by the Internet and electronic commerce, as well as complex matters linked to artificial intelligence. These developments have placed copyright law at the center of our intellectual property practice.
In addition to the filing and prosecution of applications for copyright registration on websites, publications, software, audiovisual materials and a variety of other copyrightable works, the firm’s capabilities include:
- Complex legal issues involving obtaining protection for interactive software and electronic databases;
- Addressing copyright ownership issues for works of authorship created by employees and independent contractors and works created with the use of artificial intelligence; and
- Obtaining protection of copyright rights around the world;
- Preparing publishing agreements, software licenses and end-user agreements for authors and publishers in fields ranging from music and the arts, to education and construction.
Our attorneys also have extensive experience in both the enforcement of, and defense against copyright infringement claims, in federal courts and before the Copyright Office. We have assisted clients in protecting their valuable copyrights through litigation and defended clients who have been accused of copyright infringement, obtaining favorable resolutions both through litigation and by settlement and managing the investigation and litigation of copyright claims around the world.
