Phillips & Bathke, P.C. recently assisted an Etsy seller whose competition went further than it should. Our client’s competitor accused our client of copyright infringement. The competitor submitted DMCA takedown notices to Etsy—delisting our client’s products. After review of the case, we determined an efficient, but aggressive approach would likely be successful. After discovery closed,…
If you are reading this article, you likely received correspondence (either a letter or email) from a company named PicRights or an attorney’s office named Higbee & Associates concerning images that were found on your website. Despite what you may have read online, these correspondences are not spam or scams; they should be taken seriously. …
Filing a claim with the Copyright Claims Board (CCB) is a cost-effective alternative to litigating copyright claims in federal court if the goal is a quick resolution of your copyright claim that is not more than $30,000. The CCB is similar to a small claims court but specifically geared for copyright disputes. Cases are decided…
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