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Nov062019

Using the internet could result in copyright infringement claims

When hearing about copyright infringement claims, it is only natural for individuals here in California to think of companies and celebrities facing these issues right…

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Oct272019

Did Jennifer Lopez violate copyright law? Some paparazzi say yes

Taking pictures of celebrities and other famous people is a full-time job for some people. The pictures they take can be worth quite a bit…

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Oct232019

Some companies seem to blatantly commit patent infringement

One of the primary reasons for taking measures to protect intellectual property is to make sure no one else profits from the ideas of inventors…

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Oct162019

YouTubers could face blackmail re copyright infringement

The internet now provides a steady income for many people in California and across the country. Just a decade or so ago, no one would…

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Oct112019

How can you protect trade secrets?

As a California business owner, you likely have a trade secret or two to protect. We at Peterson Watts Law Group, LLP, are here to…

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Oct022019

California appeals court takes unusual step in copyright case

Five years ago, the trustee of the estate of a 1960s rock musician filed a lawsuit against members of the band Led Zeppelin, stating that…

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Sep222019

Intellectual property and brand strength

If you are the creator or owner of a business in California, you may well have developed some asset that you need to protect. This…

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Sep142019

Important information before submitting a patent application

If you are an entrepreneur in a field in which you are likely to develop truly unique and new products, you will want to understand…

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Sep082019

U.S. and Taiwan companies come to agreement

For California companies across many sectors, the need to protect their intellectual property can be of paramount importance in today’s competitive global marketplace. The disclosure…

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Sep042019

Fair use and copyright law

California residents who have copyrighted work may think it has protection against all other use that the owner does not give permission for. However, copyright…

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