Composed of talented IP litigators, content creators and thought leaders across creative and technology-related industries, Benesch's Copyright practice group brings unmatched experience and perspective guiding clients through the challenges they face and setting them up for success.
Benesch’s copyright and creative content lawyers are experienced in all facets of protecting artistic and creative works of authorship under domestic and international copyright laws. Our lawyers assist clients in maintaining control over the products of their creativity, as well as protecting the profits resulting from those works. Our copyright litigators are experienced in representing clients in disputes concerning copyrighted works. In addition to our ability to represent clients in litigation, we are also skilled in helping clients resolve disputes in favor of business solutions. Our creative content team is particularly experienced in negotiating and drafting all forms of content and brand licensing agreements, including rights of persona and publicity. Our team is also well-versed in copyright law’s fair use provision.
Services include:
Emerging Technology and New Media
As new technologies and new media platforms develop, and the internet enables instantaneous sharing of content with millions of people, our lawyers are at the forefront of monitoring social media, metaverse, blockchain, AI and other cutting-edge tech developments. Through our firm's AI initiative, our lawyers are immersed in AI developments and well-versed in how the law is evolving regarding AI and copyright issues and protections. We are identifying the risks posed by new and emerging technologies and preparing our clients for the future with forward-focused strategies and deals based on where the laws and regulations are heading.