Category Archives: LAW

The Difference Between a Derivative and a Transformative Work

Lessons from the Case: Andy Warhol Foundation v. Lynn Goldsmith (2021) In 1981, when the [...]

Why it is Important to Have an IP Strategy for Your Business

Every business has both tangible and intangible assets. Most businesses have a strategy to protect [...]

Factors to Consider Before Applying for a Trademark

If you are building your business and want to create a recognisable brand, you will [...]

Should You Name Your Brand After Yourself?

Last week I talked about choosing a name for your business and creating a brand [...]

4 Lessons from André Leon Talley’s Home Eviction Woes

Legendary fashion icon, André Leon Talley, is facing eviction from the New York mansion he [...]

4 Lessons From Kat Von D’s Miles Davis Copyright Infringement Suit

Celebrity tattoo artist, Kat Von D, is being sued for copyright infringement by a photographer [...]

The Basics: What is a Secret Trust?

A trust is one of the ways to financially settle and provide for your family. [...]

The Basics: What is a Trust?

If you have given some thought to how you want to manage your estate and [...]

Common Book Publishing Terms Every Author Should Know

It is very exciting when you’ve gone through hours of labour expressing your thoughts in [...]

What is a Will and Why Do I Need One?

We go to school, grow up and work hard to acquire things that will keep [...]