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A new copyright proposal would protect designers online — but at what cost?

The Senate is working on a bill that would create a small claims court within the Copyright Office to resolve small-scale copyright disputes.

July 23, 2019

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Hope for Business Operators With Website Accessibility Cases In New York?

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Amazon unveils new ‘IP Accelerator’ to battle fraud on its platform, help sellers trademark products

Amazon launched the Intellectual Property Accelerator to help brands fight fraud.
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The National Advertising Division will create a fast-track process for challenging ads.
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