IP for Start-ups and Entrepreneurs. Part 1: The Importance of Copyrights

Copyright for Start-Ups Start-up business owners and entrepreneurs must be aware of copyright law.  Of course, entertainment related businesses such as film production companies, authors, publishers, record labels, and artists themselves deal with copyrights regularly.  But all businesses must have a basic understanding of copyright law. Entrepreneurs and their attorneys must recognize copyright issues in […]

Hurricane Sandy Relief

While many neighborhoods of New York City were undamaged by Hurricane Sandy, or lost power for a few hours or even several days, many neighborhoods were truly devastated by the storm. Red Hook and Coney Island in Brooklyn, Breezy Point and the Rockaways in Queens, Long Beach in Nassau County, and the borough of Staten […]