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Court observations about copyright infringement in photography
by Hovey Williams November 20, 2018At our law firm, we represent professional photographers in the protection of intellectual property rights in their creative … copyright law
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Can Your Family Recipes Be Patented?
by Hovey Williams November 13, 2018Who would have thought that recipe for Aunt Martha’s spaghetti sauce could be copyrighted or patented and turned into a …
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Hovey Williams attorneys to speak at entrepreneurship conference
by Hovey Williams November 8, 2018Imitation, they say, is the sincerest form of flattery. That may be true in some situations, but if someone uses your idea, …
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What rights does a copyright protect?
by Hovey Williams September 20, 2018A copyright protects original works of authorship, including literary, musical, dramatic and artistic works. If something is …
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Can Talking Sports In a Barbershop Be Copyrighted?
by Hovey Williams May 17, 2018If you’re having a discussion about the most successful sports figures of the last decade, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar …
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A rise in trademark litigation? It’s not a virtual reality.
by Hovey Williams April 9, 2018Augmented and virtual reality are buzzwords in the industries of technology and innovation today. Led by products like the … trademark law
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A brief look at the gender gap between patent owners
by Hovey Williams March 28, 2018What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers all have in common? Besides being props in … blog
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Trademarked scent? Hasbro wants to trademark smell of Play-Doh
by Hovey Williams March 5, 2018Research has proven that scent is a powerful memory trigger. The whiff of a scent can trigger a vivid memory, often linked to … blog
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Judge’s copyright law ruling has many on edge
by Hovey Williams February 21, 2018Many Kansas and Missouri residents frequent online social network sites. There are also many people in these and other states … copyright law
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