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Copyright Litigation
SJKP LLP’s Copyright Litigation & Counseling practice delivers decisive legal advocacy in landmark fair use disputes and the evolving digital copyright landscape. From courtroom victories to nuanced advisory on software and media copyrightability, we protect our clients’ creative and technological assets.
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1. Copyright Litigation in Software and Emerging Technologies
We have represented clients in precedent-setting software copyright disputes, including the Oracle v. Google battle over API copyrightability. Our team understands both the technical and legal dimensions of software code, platform architecture, and user interface elements.
Copyright Litigation and API Copyrightability
The question of whether APIs can be copyrighted has shaped tech litigation. We offer clients deep expertise in balancing functional utility with expressive elements under U.S. copyright law.
Copyright Litigation and User Interface Design
From screen layout to button design, our firm advises on copyright protection for visual design components. We also assess overlap with trade dress or design patent rights.
2. Copyright Litigation and High-Stakes Fair Use Disputes
We advise clients in some of the most influential fair use battles of the 21st century, including Shepard Fairey v. Associated Press and Warner Bros. v. RDR Books. These cases have reshaped the boundaries of transformative use, parody, and market harm analysis.
Copyright Litigation and Visual Arts & Photography
We defend and assert rights in artistic and photographic works where originality and fair use often collide. Our strategies align legal precedents with your artistic intent.
Copyright Litigation and Commercial Reuse Risks
Our attorneys assess the risk of infringement in content reuse scenarios, helping businesses avoid liability while maximizing the lawful use of third-party works.
3. Copyright Litigation and Integrated IP Strategy
Our practice integrates copyright, trademark, internet law, social media policy, and false advertising matters into a cohesive brand protection framework. This holistic approach ensures brand integrity across digital and offline markets.
Copyright Litigation and Online Platforms
We guide clients on safe harbor compliance, DMCA takedown protocols, and liability issues for user-generated content across e-commerce and social media platforms.
Copyright Litigation and Influencer & Brand Collabs
In the age of digital influencers, we ensure copyright ownership and fair use rights are clearly defined in influencer-brand partnerships and marketing campaigns.
4. Why SJKP LLP for Copyright Litigation?
Our trial-tested copyright attorneys bring deep legal acumen, technical fluency, and creativity to every case. Whether enforcing rights or defending against claims, we tailor litigation and counseling strategies that reflect the nuances of your creative work.
Copyright Litigation and Strategic Trial Readiness
We’re not afraid to go to trial. Our success in federal district and circuit courts provides clients with leverage in settlement talks and appellate review alike.
Copyright Litigation and Multijurisdictional Reach
We serve clients in global copyright disputes involving multinational infringement, import-export issues, and enforcement across digital borders.
The information provided in this article is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Reading or relying on the contents of this article does not create an attorney-client relationship with our firm. For advice regarding your specific situation, please consult a qualified attorney licensed in your jurisdiction.
