Monthly Archives: January 2025
Derivative and Transformative Works: What’s the Difference?
In the world of intellectual property, and particularly with copyrights, not everything is a direct copy. In many cases, when someone uses someone else’s copyrighted works, the original work is changed or altered somehow or used in a different way or light, or else, used as part of a larger work. These are called… Read More »
Understanding the Defense of Res Judicata
You get one bite at the apple. That’s the cliché, but nowhere does it hold true than it does in law. Because when you file a lawsuit, you make whatever claims you think you can, and once they resolve, you don’t get to try them again. Res Judicata The legal phrase is called res… Read More »