"Death of Copyright, the Sequel" by Steven T. Lowe of Lowe Law, APLC
Summary
Los Angeles, CA, September 27, 2012 --( With more than 25 years of experience, Mr. Lowe represents clients in matters involving entertainment litigation, intellectual property (copyright and trademark), art law, business formation/contracts, and general business litigation.Mr. Lowe recently served as a panelist for the Beverly Hills Bar Association Seminar entitled “Death of Copyright?” He has served as a judge for the Pepperdine University School of Law National Entertainment Law Moot Court Competition, as well as hosted various seminars, including a presentation on “Protecting Your Artwork” for ART LA and a “Business for the Artist” seminar hosted by the California Lawyers for the Arts Association in early 2012.Both articles conclude that a copyright infringement case was formerly a viable avenue for a screenwriter who had a significant portion of his screenplay plagiarized; however, over the last two decades, studios/networks have devised a virtually fool proof defense to such claims and have prevailed in essentially all copyright infringement cases against them.Mr. Lowe and Mr. Lifschitz opine that with the current state of copyright law, it has become virtually impossible for a screenwriter to win.Lowe recently served as a panelist for the Beverly Hills Bar Association Seminar entitled “Death of Copyright?” He has served as a judge for the Pepperdine University School of Law National Entertainment Law Moot Court Competition, as well as hosted various seminars, including a presentation on “Protecting Your Artwork” for ART LA and a “Business for the Artist” seminar hosted by the California Lawyers for the Arts Association in early 2012.To learn more about Lowe Law, APLC.