By Ben Sisario, NY Times – click here for the original article. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/08/arts/music/nicki-minaj-tracy-chapman-lawsuit.html For months, the entertainment industry’s legal calendar had an intriguing item on the horizon: a copyright trial pitting Tracy Chapman, the singer-songwriter, against the rapper Nicki Minaj. But that trial is not to be. Late last month, the parties agreed to a…
Amazon Business Brand Protection: Safeguard Yourself to Stop People from Stealing your Sales Friday, May 8 at 12:00 PM ET TO SIGN UP, CLICK HERE. As a brick-and-mortar retailer, selling on Amazon opens up new avenues to gain revenue. This session will identify ways to help move inventory while understanding responsibilities that Amazon expects for its…
Up until this point, we have discussed the vast history of copyright law in the United States. From the printing press until the rise of social media, a lot has changed in copyright law. Now, we’re going to dive into the specifics of copyright law. What is it? Who controls and monitors it? And how…
Baseless IP complaints are constantly filed on the Amazon platform, and sellers who were once left without recourse now have a route to reinstatement. It seems that Amazon has ditched its old policy of instantly suspending sellers accused of intellectual property violations, and replaced it with a system that actually makes sense; not just for…