Our Lead Entertainment Attorney, David Yung Ho Kim, was commissioned by KOTRA (an organization operated by the South Korea government) to write an article on music publishing in the U.S. so that it could be added to KOTRA’s annual “Soft IP Handbook” publication and that publication came out today. If you can read Korean, feel...Read More
Over recent years, YouTube has grown from a virtually unknown website to an Internet phenomenon that today spawns celebrities, hit programs, and huge earning potential. There’s no doubt that YouTube has changed the way the entertainment industry works– viral videos or series now have the potential to turn unknown, everyday people into overnight celebrities. That...Read More
We’ve all heard the phrase, “Steal from the best, but make it your own.” But what exactly does this mean in copyright law? Recording artists sample work from previous recordings, painters recreate photographs, books are adapted into film. Much of what we see today with regards to creative works, we’ve seen or heard before in...Read More