Saper Law Contributes New Article to Business.com- “The Copyright Question”
Daliah Saper, a Market Expert for Business.com, recently contributed a new article titled "The Copyright Question: The Difference Between Inspiration and Infringement." This month's article focuses on avoiding copyright infringement claims when content is "inspired by" protected works. Read more about "The Copyright Question," on Business.com.
Daliah Saper Presents at Fashion Group International Chicago Event
Daliah Saper was part of a panel discussion for individuals interested in fashion and design on March 5th at The Jimmy. The event was organized by The Fashion Group International of Chicago. The focus of the open dialogue was on how designers and brands can help their business and brand grow through the tools available to them in today's digital marketplace. Intellectual property and business law considerations were also addressed
Daliah Saper to Speak at Media Finance Focus 2015
Daliah Saper is scheduled to speak on Tuesday, May 19 at Media Finance Focus 2015 in Phoenix, Arizona. The conference will take place from May 18-May 20 at The Arizona Grand Hotel & Spa. Now in its 55th year, the Conference targets those involved in various media industries. Daliah will focus her presentation on the legal issues media and finance executives must take into account on a daily basis. Specifically, Daliah will discuss copyright and sharing online content, FTC disclosure guidelines regulating endorsements via social media, defending your brand online, and other business-related online issues. Other Conference topics expected to be covered include Continue Reading
Daliah Saper Recognized by Super Lawyer’s Magazine for Seventh Straight Year
Saper law is proud to announce that its Principal Attorney, Daliah Saper, has been named a Rising Star in its 2015 issue. This is the seventh time Daliah has received this honor. She was first profiled by the magazine back in 2009. Super Lawyers is a listing of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The magazine, featuring articles about attorneys named to the Super Lawyers list, is distributed to all attorneys in the state or region, the lead corporate counsel of Russell 3000 companies and ABA-approved Continue Reading
Daliah Saper to Speak about Intellectual Property Issues at Niles Library
On October 29, 2014, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Daliah Saper will give a talk at the Niles Public Library on how small business owners can effectively protect their trademarks, service marks, copyrights, and other intellectual property. Location: 6960 West Oakton Street, Niles, IL 60714 To register for the event, click on the link below:
Daliah Saper to Speak at ABA’s 26th Annual North American Law Summit
Daliah Saper will join an all-star cast of legal experts in the fields of entertainment law, sports law, and intellectual property law at the ABA's 26th Annual North American Law Summit in Costa Rica. Daliah will join two other social media experts at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday November 14 on a panel that addresses the intersection of the law and social media entitled, "Social Media: Does Personal Mean Public Domain?" The panel will explore social media developments in the law and why it relates to lawyers' practice and their clients. For the full schedule of the event, click on the link below:
JOIN THE CLUB: A Flurry of Copyright Infringement Lawsuits Abound over Illegal Dallas Buyers Club Downloads
Dallas Buyers Club, LLC has recently filed hundreds of copyright infringement lawsuits. The lawsuit targets individuals who have allegedly downloaded the Oscar-winning film via BitTorrent. As a result of a large-scale and sophisticated BitTorrent raid, Dallas Buyers Club, LLC has linked hundreds of illegal BitTorrent downloads to specific IP addresses. Each download potentially constitutes copyright infringement (an unauthorized reproduction of a copyrighted work) liable for damages up to $30,000 ($150,000 if the infringement was committed willfully) and not less than $750. To collect these damages, Dallas Buyers Club, LLC has filed copyright infringement lawsuits against unnamed IP address holders all Continue Reading
Daliah Saper Lectures for a Number of Financial Poise Seminars
Daliah Saper will continue her ongoing seminar series with Financial Poise where she talks about legal and business issues related to intellectual property, social media, and marketing. She has already lectured on (1) Essential Form Documents and Where to Get Them, (2) IP Issues in Setting Up a Website, and (3) Marketing 101 - Tools, Tips, and Tricks of the Trade. Daliah will continue her series with the following seminars: 8/26/2014 @ 3:00 p.m. = Marketing 201 - Tools, Tips, and Tricks of the Trade 9/04/2014 @ 3:00 p.m. = Social Media and SEO 101 9/09/2014 @ 10:00 a.m. = Continue Reading
Daliah Saper to Speak to Chicago Photographic Society
On August 28th, Daliah Saper will give a presentation to the Chicago Photographic Society about the key legal issues affecting photographers. Her talk will cover photography contracts, model releases, copyright issues, as well as legal issues arising from the use of social media. The event will be held at ProCenter Camera, 1000 N. North Branch, Chicago, IL 60642. 6:00 p.m. Our Spotlight guest speaker on August 28th is intellectual property attorney, DALIAH SAPER. She has handled many high profile cases (including one she argued before the Illinois Supreme Court) and is regularly interviewed on national tv, radio, and in several publications Continue Reading
Fox News interviews Daliah Saper about Legalizing Cell Phone Unlocking
On July 29th, Fox News interviewed social media expert and intellectual property lawyer Daliah Saper about Congress's newly passed legislation allowing individual consumers to unlock their cell-phones under certain circumstances. After briefly explaining the short history behind the bill and the bill's implications and limitations, Daliah emphasizes that the legislation is a "moral victory" for consumers, who now have greater choices because of their grassroots political efforts. To watch the entire interview, click on the link below: https://video.foxnews.com/v/3703258943001/will-legalizing-cell-phone-unlocking-benefit-you/#sp=show-clips Will Legalizing Cell Phone Unlocking Benefit You? This legislation began as a viral petition on the White House website, garnering over 112,000 Continue Reading