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May 8, 2013

How to Send a Cease and Desist Letter

by John Seay, Atlanta Entertainment Lawyer: The Seay Firm LLC (@TheSeayFirmLLC) This is Part 2 of a two-part series on cease and desist letters.  This Part discusses what to do if you need to send a cease and desist letter.  Part 1 discusses what to do if you receive a cease and desist letter.  Please […]

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April 3, 2013

How to Respond to a Cease and Desist Letter

This is Part 1 of a two-part series on cease and desist letters. This Part discusses what to do if you receive a cease and desist letter. Part 2 discusses what to do if you need to send a cease and desist letter. Please note that the below is intended to help you understand the […]

Filed Under: Copyright, Copyright Registration, Elements of Copyright Infringement, Elements of Trademark Infringement, Entertainment Law, Litigation, Music Industry Musings, Trademark, Trademark Registration Tagged With: cease and desist, cease and desist letter, Copyright, Copyright Infringement, Copyright Registration, Entertainment Law, trademark, trademark infringement, trademark registration

March 25, 2013

John Seay Publishes Article on Graffiti Law in Journal of Intellectual Property Law

By John Seay, Atlanta Entertainment Lawyer: The Seay Firm LLC (@TheSeayFirmLLC) Last fall, an article by John Seay entitled, “You Look Complicated Today: Representing an Illegal Graffiti Artist in a Copyright Infringement Case Against a Major International Retailer,” was published in the Journal of Intellectual Property Law. The article discusses a case John worked on […]

Filed Under: Copyright, Copyright Registration, Elements of Copyright Infringement, Entertainment Law, Litigation Tagged With: case valuation, Copyright Infringement, elements of copyright infringement, graffiti, Journal of Intellectual Property Law, University of Georgia

April 2, 2012

Biting the Bullet: How to Register A Copyright

This article will help answer the question  of how to register a copyright. As you may recall from the last update to this blog, there are basically three main benefits to registration: (1) it creates a presumption of ownership and validity, so long as you register within five years of the date on which you release […]

Filed Under: Copyright, Copyright Registration, Entertainment Law, Music Industry Insights, Music Industry Musings Tagged With: Copyright Infringement, Copyright Registration, Entertainment Law, Form CO, U.S. Copyright Office

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