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« Previous EntriesSaper Law Associate, Chris McElwain, Lectures at Chicago-Kent School of Law
Posted Tuesday, May 21st, 2013On April 16, Saper Law associate Chris McElwain gave a talk at Chicago-Kent School of Law about the latest developments in the nationwide wave of copyright suits involving peer-to-peer file sharing and pornography. Saper Law frequently receives inquiries from nervous “John Does” who have received notification letters from their ISPs alerting them that a plaintiff [...]
Saper Law Attorneys Present at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo – C2E2
Posted Friday, April 26th, 2013Join Saper Law attorneys this weekend as we dress up in crazy costumes to teach creative entrepreneurs about entertainment law! Details below: LEGAL COS PLAY Date: Saturday, April 27 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Location: McCormick Place, Room W473 Speakers: Aaron Midler , Chris McElwain , & Daliah Saper This panel will be an unscripted conversation between the Attorneys [...]
Mandarin Quarterly publishes Daliah Saper’s Article: 5 Trademarking Pitfalls
Posted Thursday, April 25th, 2013Five Trademarking Pitfalls In XiYouJi, Sun Wukong launches his famous Havoc in Heaven with a simple act of rebranding. After a humiliating gig as stablegroom, the Handsome Monkey King adopts the title “QiTianDaSheng,” a catchy, distinctive name that perfectly reflects his idea of his own position in the marketplace. He’s so pleased with his innovative [...]
Daliah Saper mentors Artists at Chicago Artist Coalition Legal Workshop
Posted Friday, April 12th, 2013This Saturday, Daliah Saper will be volunteering her time as a mentor for the Chicago Artists Coalition’s 20/20 Legal Workshop. Details below: 20/20 Legal An A.B.C. Workshop on Art Business and Legal Guidance SATURDAY, APRIL 13 | 11AM – 3PM Chicago Artists Coalition | 217 N. Carpenter St., Chicago, IL 60607
Daliah Saper lectures to Organization of Women in International Trade regarding IP issues
Posted Thursday, April 4th, 2013On April 26, 2013, Daliah Saper presents to OWIT (the Organization of Women in International Trade) regarding Intellectual Property laws. Details below: Protecting Intellectual Property in International Trade OWIT Chicago PO Box 81802 Chicago, Illinois 60681 www.owitchicago.org With CBP increasing its efforts in trade enforcement, it is important that importers increase their compliance efforts and IP [...]
Saper Law Represents Defendants in Pay-Per-View Lawsuits
Posted Friday, January 11th, 2013Being sued for showing a pay-per-view event? Saper Law can help. Every year, hundreds of individuals find themselves accused of illegally showing pay-per-view events such as boxing or mixed martial arts (MMA). If you received a demand letter or have been served in this type of lawsuit, Saper Law may be able to help. Saper [...]
Daliah Saper quoted in Wired Magazine
Posted Friday, November 9th, 2012Saper Law is defending several defendants in a copyright infringement case brought by Flava Works. Read about our representation here. Wired magazine recently covered the cases, quoting Daliah Saper in its article. Read it here.
A New Flava of Bittorrent Copyright Lawsuit
Posted Saturday, October 13th, 2012Saper Law regularly handles copyright infringement cases involving businesses, software developers, artists, photographers, and production studios. Often times, digital distribution of the copyrighted works via social media, blogs, and most recently, via the Bittorenet network, is at issue. For example, there has been an explosion of copyright infringement suits by adult entertainment studios against individuals [...]
RSVP for July Seminar at Saper Law: Trademarks and Copyrights 101
Posted Monday, July 23rd, 2012Sell Tickets through Eventbrite By popular demand, Saper Law is once again hosting a seminar on Trademarks and Copyrights. If you recently created a new business entity and have yet to register your trademarks and copyrights, this seminar is important for you to attend. If your company is more established, this seminar will teach you how [...]
Mobile Apps and Music Licensing – an overview
Posted Monday, July 2nd, 2012« Previous EntriesSaper Law gets questions all the time about the licensing schemes required to transmit music on a website or via a mobile application. This article serves as an overview of the various copyright licensing requirements inherent in music streaming and distribution. If you have questions, just give Saper Law a call: 312.527.4100. Copyright Licensing and [...]