COPYRIGHT
We assist our clients with registering copyrights, expediting applications, recording documents, performing title searches, and proceeding in all phases of litigation. Frequently we render opinions on Copyrightability, Fair use, Infringement, Ownership and Title, Estate planning, Notice, Security interests, Foreign protection, and Litigation.
We also assist clients in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements involving copyrighted works, including licensing, development, and distribution agreements.
We Involve special expertise to the field of computer software, where we are evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of copyright and patent protection to determine the most appropriate and durable method of protecting clients' valuable works.
We also counsel clients on the protection of mask works (semiconductor chips) and assist them in registering their mask works.