The recent legal battle between Nintendo and the developers of the Yuzu emulator highlights the importance of protecting your company’s copyrights and intellectual property. Nintendo took decisive action by filing a lawsuit against Yuzu for using illegally obtained decryption keys, which facilitated large-scale piracy. This led to a $2.4 million settlement and the shutdown of Yuzu’s operations. To combat IP infringement, business owners should stay vigilant, document any IP violations, and seek legal action when necessary. Discover more about this case and how you can protect your intellectual property in the event of infringement: https://bit.ly/3ykydV6 #Nintendo #Copyright #IntellectualProperty #Protection #Law #RLBusiness
Romano Law PLLC
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New York, NY 6,057 followers
Lawyers for Business | Private Equity | Employment | Litigation | Entertainment, Media & Sports | I.P.
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Let's Connect: https://calendly.com/romano-law-pllc Practical, proactive legal services, without surprises. Romano Law PLLC is a modern transactional and litigation law practice focused on Business, Disputes, Employment, Media, Sports and Entertainment law. Our experienced Business Lawyers, Entertainment Attorneys and Litigators work with established companies, industry leaders, business owners, executives, entertainment and media professionals, athletes and a broad range of growing enterprises. We represent clients in various industries, including: technology, television, film, social media, medicine, web design, branding, fitness, consulting, finance, fashion, architecture, construction, health, food and beverage, consumer packaged goods, cosmetics, advertising, education, marketing and others. The Business Attorneys and Litigators at Romano Law provide full-service outside general counsel for business entities and professionals. We understand the importance of having experienced and honest counsel on your side. For more information on how on how a Litigator, Business Attorney or Employment Lawyer at Romano Law PLLC might help you, please contact us at (212) 865-9848 or schedule a call here, https://calendly.com/romano-law-pllc © 2005-2024 Romano Law PLLC. All Rights Reserved. Please see "Attorney Advertising / Disclaimers" link on our website.
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https://www.romanolaw.com
External link for Romano Law PLLC
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- Law Practice
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- 11-50 employees
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- New York, NY
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- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2003
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- Entertainment Law, Business Law, Technology Law, LLC and Business Formation, Media Law, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Employment Law, Business Divorce, Litigation, Mediation, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Copyright Law, Trademark Law, Intellectual Property Law, Internet Law, Defamation Law, Social Media Law, and Sports Law
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Employees at Romano Law PLLC
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Siddartha Rao
Commercial Litigation Attorney and Partner at Romano Law PLLC
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👉 Domenic Romano
I demystify the law. | Corporate Attorney @ Romano Law PLLC | Business Transactions, Entertainment, Media & Employment Law | Adjunct Professor…
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Dan Braverman
Labor and Employment Law Firm, Business Law Practice
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David Fish
Chair of Litigation at Romano Law PLLC
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As a business owner or entrepreneur, one might wonder how they can protect their ideas. Our Entertainment & Copyright Of Counsel, Marc D Ostrow, gives key insights on why creators should register their work with the Copyright Office and the impact of registering when seeking recourse for infringement. As a business, your brand is of the utmost importance, and it is crucial to understand copyright to shield your work from potential infringement. Discover more about registering with the copyright office: https://bit.ly/3yc8Sg8 Be sure to leave a comment on what topic you would like us to cover next! #Copyright #Business #Protection #IntellectualProperty #Law #ForYourConsideration #RLBusiness
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In the world of innovation and entrepreneurship, safeguarding your intellectual property (IP) is crucial. Two common methods for protecting inventions are patents and trade secrets, each with its unique benefits and drawbacks. Patents offer exclusive rights and legal recourse but come with high costs and limited duration. Trade secrets can last indefinitely and are cost-effective but risk losing protection if disclosed. It is important to keep in mind that choosing between these methods depends on your goals and business strategy. Learn more about how to protect your inventions and make informed decisions for your business: https://bit.ly/3YfbSmn #Patent #Business #Entreprenuer #BusinessOwners #Protection #RLBusiness
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As a business owner, seeing your brand flourish is immensely rewarding. But what happens when a well-known brand swoops in and appropriates your hard work, overshadowing your reputation? This scenario, known as "reverse confusion," can be a significant threat. Intellectual property is crucial for protecting your brand's identity and hard-earned recognition. If faced with reverse confusion, you can take legal action to protect your trademarks and seek remedies such as profits, attorneys' fees, and even the cancellation of the infringing trademark. Learn more about the importance of protecting your intellectual property by clicking the link below and follow us all week for more legal insights on how you can protect your business’s intellectual property and uphold the integrity of your brand! Discover more: https://bit.ly/4c2jJY4 #IntellectualProperty #Trademark #Business #BusinessOwner #Protection #RLBusiness
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Do you know the legality of businesses recording your call-backs without your consent? It's more than just convenience—it involves complex state and federal laws. Most states follow one-party consent rules, where only one person needs to agree to the recording. However, in "two-party" states like California and Massachusetts, all parties must consent. Crossing state lines adds another layer of complexity, requiring businesses to navigate differing laws. The consequences for non-compliance can be severe, ranging from civil penalties to criminal charges. Discover more about protecting your rights by understanding these regulations: https://bit.ly/46dZrtc #LegalCompliance #Privacy #Rights #BusinessEthics #Customer #CallRecording #Law #RLLit
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In a digital age where AI can recreate the likeness of deceased celebrities, understanding post-mortem rights is crucial. New York leads in protecting the identities of personalities and performers even after death, ensuring heirs can defend against unauthorized commercial use. From iconic voices to digital replicas, these laws safeguard legacies for up to forty years postmortem, addressing new challenges in media and technology. Explore how these protections shape the future of digital media and honor the legacy of those who shaped our culture: https://bit.ly/46rDvep #RightOfPublicity #DigitalAge #Celebrities #LegacyProtection #NewYork #Law #RLLit
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Is it legal to record a conversation? It's crucial to navigate state and federal laws. In New York, it's a one-party consent state—you can record if you're part of the conversation. Federal law aligns similarly. However, violating these laws can lead to serious penalties, including criminal charges and civil liabilities. Our Litigation Partner, David Fish, delves into the legal aspects of recording conversations in New York and across different states. You can visit our YouTube for this video and more legal insights: https://bit.ly/3W6dDzH If you find the information helpful, please feel free to like, comment, or share this post with your friends and colleagues! #Law #LegalInsights #Recording #Liability #Consent #RLLit
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Read now! 📚 Author David Fish in Practising Law Institute (PLI) Plus article reflects on how the legal industry is on the brink of a technological revolution, driven by advancements in Artificial Intelligence (Al) and Machine Learning (ML). Link Here 🔗 : https://lnkd.in/eMVNg7_6 From automated contract analysis and enhanced due diligence to real-time compliance monitoring, Al and ML are transforming the way legal professionals work. These powerful tools reshaping legal processes and boosting efficiency in corporate law, and is shaping legal standards and best practices. Explore how these technologies are not only streamlining routine tasks but also improving accuracy, reducing costs, and enhancing risk management. Join us on this journey to a more innovative, effective, and ethical legal landscape by visiting Romano Law's website. 🚀 #LegalTech #AlinLaw #CorporateLaw #Innovation #Efficiency #RomanoLaw #DavidFish #romanolaw
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Ever wondered about your right of publicity? This legal safeguard protects your name, image, and likeness from unauthorized commercial use. No matter your occupation, this right ensures you have control over your identity being exploited for profit. From California's stringent laws to recent updates in New York, understanding these protections is crucial in today's media landscape. Discover more about the nuances and legal precedents that shape this fundamental right: https://bit.ly/3xVqugd #RightOfPublicity #Law #Rights #Celebrities #PrivacyProtection #FirstAmendment #RLLit
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🚨REMINDER🚨 If you haven't already, there is still time to RSVP for our seminar TODAY! Our Associate Attorney, Olivia Loftin, will be discussing strategies for building relationships and networking in the legal profession. Building a Network in the Legal Profession: Strategies for networking, mentorship, and building professional relationships. 📅 July 16 ⌚ 12:00 PM RSVP: https://bit.ly/4f0K2AA We look forward to seeing you there! #TeamRomano #lawyer #education #student #networking #relationshipbuilding