
Piracy Log with Attorney Steve®
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Episodes
239 episodes
Did your restaurant get a legal demand from Joe Hand or G&G Closed PPV piracy?
Vondran Legal® - Sports Infringement Law. Understanding the legal damages you may face for having publicly displayed a boxing match at your commercial establishment without the proper commercial license.There are THREE LEVELS OF DAMAGES you need ...
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Boxing Piracy and the "ESPN Plus" Defense
Vondran Legal® Telecommunications Piracy Law - Boxing Piracy with Joe Hand Promotions, J&J Sports Production and G&G Closed Circuit Events. Does a purchase on ESPN Plus save you from commercial broadcasting?If your bar, restaurant, cigar bar, bar...
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Overview of G&G Closed Circuit Events Boxing Piracy Cases
VondranLegal.com - PPV Boxing Piracy Defense. Call (877) 276-5084. We have helped many bars, restaurants and business owners defend and settle these cases.Receiving a demand letter from G&G Closed Circuit Events, Inc. for illegally broadcasting ...
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Essential elements of a NIL sports endorsement agreement
Vondran Sports Law - NIL endorsement agreements overview - [essential contractual elements]In this podcast, Attorney Steve® discusses some of the most important items a student-athlete should take into account BEFORE signing a NIL sports endorseme...
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Current events with Steve and Lisa
http://www.snlshow.com - Click to listen to past episodes!In this episode, Steve and Lisa (Husband and Wife Law Firm Team) discuss the following current events:1. Alabama Coach Nick Saban retires, or will he?2. Gang rape in the Metaverse, should...
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Overview of a NCAA compliance violation case
Vondran Legal® - Sports Law - Collegiate NCAA Compliance Representation. Call us at (877) 276-5084 or visit us online at www.vondransports.com.Welcome to Vondran Legal®, your premier source for sports law and collegiate NCAA compliance representa...
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Adobe back in the game with software audits
Vondran Legal® Software Audit Defense 2023 Compliance Updates - Call us if you received a demand letter and need copyright legal counsel. We can be reached at (877) 276-5084.We are starting to get calls from businesses across the United States th...
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VARA artists rights lawsuit against Vermont Law School loses on appeal
Vondran Legal® - VARA Copyright Law Firm - Kerson vs. Vermont Law School - the Underground Railroad Mural. If you have a legal issue involving art law, paintings, scultpures or illustrations, call us at (877) 276-5084.The Visual Artists Rights Ac...
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FAQ when you are facing being sued by Strike 3 Holdings, LLC
Vondran Legal® - You CLICK we DEFEND® - Strike 3 Holdings Defense Law - FAQ.Here are the top FAQ's we get as IP legal counsel when "John Doe" Defendants are sued in Federal court over alleged movie file-sharing of Blacked, Tushy, Slade and Vixen m...
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Congress proposes Federal Right of Publicity Law
Vondran Legal® - Artificial Intelligence Updates - Congress looking to pass Federal Right of Publicity law to curb Deep Fake content.WHAT IS PROHIBITED?Any person that, in a manner affecting interstate or foreign commerce (or using any means or fa...
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If you are RICH lawyer-up on Strike 3 cases as quick as you can
Attorney Steve® BitTorrent Litigation - Strike 3 Holdings Settlement Insights - Call us at (877) 276-5084If you're a well-off or wealthy individual, receiving a Strike 3 subpoena notice from your internet service provider (ISP) requires special co...
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First Amendment crash course for deprivation of rights
Vondran Legal® Free Speech Law Firm [California | Arizona] Call us at (877) 276-5084.To prevail in a free speech deprivation case under 42 U.S.C. 1983 in the Ninth Circuit, a plaintiff must typically prove the following elements:1. The plaintiff w...
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Fair Use Findings Episode #1 The Mattel Barbie case
Attorney Steve® Fair Use Parody Cases - The Mattel Barbie case found to be a fair use for Defendant.This is general legal information only and not legal advice. "A parody is a "literary or artistic work that imitates the characteristic style of an...
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ITCA software compliance company overview by Attorney Steve®
Attorney Steve® Software Audit Essentials - The ITCA based in the Netherlands with worldwide officesWith the Business Software Alliance apparently not pursuing anymore Microsoft compliance cases, there is a new company that has recently come on my...
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Motion Picture Associate ramping up piracy enforcement efforts?
Attorney Steve® IPTV Defense - Motion Picture Associate Settlement AgreementsWhen entering into a Motion Picture Associate Settlement Agreement, it is crucial to thoroughly comprehend the various provisions and terms outlined in the agreement. Thr...
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Stock Photo Trap for the Unwary: Proper use of the Editorial License
Attorney Steve® Photo Infringement Essentials - The Editorial License from Stock Photo Agencies like Alamy, iStockPhoto, and ShutterstockUsing an editorial license is indeed important when expressing opinions and reporting news, as it allows freed...
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Quick overview of the Video Privacy Protection Act
Attorney Steve® - Internet Law Updates - unlawful disclosure of movie watching habits!In today's digital age, movie-watching has taken on a new form. With the rise of streaming giants like Netflix and Hulu, many traditional video rental service pr...
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Copyright Claims Board renders a decision in a photo infringement case
Attorney Steve® Photo Infringement Essentials - Copyright Small Claims Board ("CCB")In this episode of Piracy Log, Steve Vondran discusses one of the first decisions to come out of the CCB in Washington D.C. A decision was rendered, but it was mu...
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What NOT TO DO when faced with a Hexagon software piracy investigation
Attorney Steve® Software Essentials - Hexagon/Vero software piracy pursuits (Visi/Esprit) 2023Piracy LogWhen you get a phone call or a letter from Hexagon accusing you of using unlicensed or cracked software, it is important to understand the most...
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Cobbler Nevada updates July 2023 by Attorney Steve®
Attorney Steve® - BitTorrent Litigation Updates July 2023 [How the Cobbler Nevada case factors into settlements]When you get an ISP notice from your internet service provider (like Charter, Comcast, Cox, AT&T or Verizon) things can become pretty c...
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Attorney Fees for Prevailing Trade Secret Defendants
Attorney Steve® Trade Secret Litigation Essentials - Attorney fees and costs for a prevailing defendant.California Uniform Trade Secrets Act ("CUTSA") allows for the winning party Defendant to seek to recover their reasonable costs and attorney fe...
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Attorney Steve® - Recent Trends in IP law
Attorney Steve® - Recent Trends in IP & Copyright law (Summer 2023)1. Fair use opinions for educational institutions2. Strike 3 Holdings going strong3. Ansys cases still ongoing after Texas federal court case4. Photo infringement cases (check ...
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Fair Use Shorts Episode#2 - Mattel hit with Fair Use Damages over Barbie
Attorney Steve® Copyright Infringement Essentials - Fair Use DefenseIn the Mattel Barbie photo infringement case, the issue of fair use defense was a major factor in the trial. Mattel sued Walking Mountain Productions, an independent production co...
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Fair Use Shorts Episode #1 Using photograph in political mailer
Attorney Steve® Copyright Law Essentials - Fair Use FactorsFAIR USE SHORTS EPISODE#1 - Using photos to criticize a political opponent.Fair use is an invaluable tool when it comes to copyright infringement. It is a longstanding defense and provides...
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Don't let Autodesk bully you out of your decision to hire legal counsel!
Attorney Steve® Software Audit Essentials - Autodesk tactics to avoid having clients hire legal counsel (while they also have legal counsel).Vondran Legal® has likely handled more software audits with Autodesk than any other lawyer in the United S...
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