He may have started from the bottom – but now Drake is living like royalty in his newly-designed custom-built Toronto mega-mansion, that’s been dubbed ‘the Embassy’.| www.realestate.com.au
A copyright plaintiff has the option of suing an infringer in two federal courts: California or New York. Does it matter which one is chosen? The answer appears to be yes: a complaint filed in California is often more likely to survive a pre-discovery motion to dismiss than one filed in New York.| DLA Piper
In my experience one of the things that inventors of board games frequently forget is the inclusion of alternative methods of play. Don't just focus on the preferred method of play and preferred rules, but think about ways that the game can be modified and changed. Let me use an example from the extremely popular game Monopoly. One of the things that keep many people from playing Monopoly is the length of the game. That has lead to any number of various "house rules" to be implemented by thos...| IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
Credit: author Thank you CIPO (Canadian Intellectual Property Office). Last week I indicated in my blog post (“Copyright Registration for AI-assisted Creations: How Much AI Input is Too Much?”) tha…| Hugh Stephens Blog
Photo: Author A couple of weeks ago I wrote about Copyright in Cottage Country, and how those wet afternoons are often occupied with cards or board games, like Scrabble, Clue or Cranium, all of whi…| Hugh Stephens Blog
I am a former Canadian foreign service officer and a retired executive with Time Warner. In both capacities I worked for many years in Asia. I have been writing this copyright blog since 2016, and …| Hugh Stephens Blog
Photo (c) author, 2023 For anyone who may have noticed (hopefully you did), I have not posted a blog for a couple of weeks. I am invoking that blanket summertime excuse, “I’ve been up at the cottag…| Hugh Stephens Blog
