Intellectual Property Law
How Does the EU Data Privacy Regulation Affect U.S. Businesses? (Part 2)
What are the Rights of Data Subjects? Persons (i.e “Data Subjects”) are entitled to several rights in regard to their
Silvino Diaz April 23, 2020
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Intellectual Property Law
How Does the EU Data Privacy Regulation Affect U.S. Businesses? (Part 1)
This regulation relates to both data privacy and data security. Data privacy is the right to control how information is collected and used; focusing on the use and governance of data. Data security, on the other hand, is focused on protecting data from, for example, attacks and exploitation of stolen data.
Silvino Diaz April 23, 2020
Intellectual Property Law
What is Important to Know About a Publishing Contract (Part 2)
Typically, an author does not receive royalties until the advance has been recouped. The advance is an advance against royalties. Usually, the amount paid to the author will depend on the format of the book being sold as well as on the book retailer selling it.
Silvino Diaz April 23, 2020
Intellectual Property Law
What is Important to Know About a Publishing Contract (Part 1)
The general trend in the publishing industry today is the growth in sales of ebooks and a decline in the print market. In 2018 it was observed that the bestseller lists have become dominated by mostly political works. Additionally, there is an ever-increasing boost in sales of works adopted for movies and TV series.
Silvino Diaz April 23, 2020
Business Law
How does the California Consumer Privacy Act Affect Florida Businesses?
California enacted the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) on June 28th, 2019, made effective on January 1st, 2020. The CCPA is the nation’s first comprehensive state data privacy law. The CCPA provides several new rights for California consumers regarding their Personal Information.
Silvino Diaz April 23, 2020
Business Law
What Constitutes a Valid Escrow in Florida?
An escrow occurs when property is held by a third party until the occurrence of a predetermined event, at which time the third party delivers the property as instructed by the parties to the transaction. Thus, an escrow agent is the intermediary third-party depositary assisting the parties to the transaction. Escrows are used to ensure that the parties to the underlying transaction act as agreed upon.
Silvino Diaz March 16, 2020
Business Law
How to Patent Internationally
It is worth noting that the granting of the patents still remains in control of the national or regional patent offices. This is due to the fact that there is no universal patent law, and each nation has different legal standards for granting patents as well as enforcing them.
Silvino Diaz March 16, 2020
Business Law
Design and Author’s Rights (Part 2)
The expression of the idea, being the artist’s intention – the artist’s purpose in creating that work. If we assume that the work is called “post post post modernism”; that would be the expression.
Silvino Diaz March 10, 2020
Business Law
Design & Author’s Rights (Part 1)
Intellectual property consists of four regimes of law that govern different aspects of human creations – that’s why it is called “intellectual” property; they are born from the intelligence and imagination of human beings. These laws are copyright, trademarks, business secrets, and patents.
Silvino Diaz March 10, 2020
Business Law
Copyright Myths # 5 – “I Bought the work, I can do what I want with it.” (Part 2)
The right of attribution refers to the author’s power to be recognized as the creator of his work, and therefore the power to affirm that he is not recognized as the author of a work he has not created. It also implies the alternative of attributing a pseudonym or remaining anonymous.
Silvino Diaz March 10, 2020
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