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A Primer on Digital Rights Management Martin, Carolyn Wimbly
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Author: Carolyn Wimbly Martin, Ethan BarrPublished: December 30th, 2020Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology is designed to prevent users from illicitly copying or distributing copyrighted material. However, content providers have also used the technology to remove content from users e-libraries that consumers have been led to believe were purchases, rather than short

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December 2020 Intellectual Property Legislation Overview Martin, Carolyn Wimbly
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Author: Carolyn Wimbly MartinPublished: December 30th, 2020The 5,593-page coronavirus relief and government spending bill passed by Congress without much discussion in the final days of 2020 contains several pieces of intellectual property legislation worth noting. These Acts would impact trademark applications and registrations as well as intellectual property litigation. The following

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Coronavirus Worker Death Claims Increase in Florida
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Author: Mitch PanterPublished: August 11th, 2020In this article, Mitch Panter, of Panter, Panter, and Sampedro P.A. discusses the increase of coronavirus-related death claims in Florida which has subsequently resulted in a sharp increase in lawsuits against employers. Panter explains both the employer's responsibility to protect the employee, as well as workers' rights,

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Cruise Safety and the Coronavirus
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Author: Mitch PanterPublished: August 20th, 2020In this article, Mitch Panter, of Panter, Panter, and Sampedro P.A. explores the issues related to cruise safety during a pandemic. Not only does Panter note the precautions passengers should take while aboard a cruise ship, but he also expands the responsibilities held by cruise ships to

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