Santangelo Law Offices News

Over the past two years, the changes artificial intelligence has wrought on the way we work have drastically accelerated. For artists and inventors, those changes are changing the way they monetize and protect their work.  Challenges in the use of AI and Protecting Your Copyright Read more to learn more about the challenges with copyrighting [...]

In today’s fast-paced digital environment, safeguarding your business’s online assets is paramount. As your partners in legal advocacy, Santangelo Law Office understands the challenges you face in protecting your intellectual property and maintaining your competitive edge. Read more to learn how the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) can serve as a powerful ally in your […]

In today’s age, protecting intellectual property is more vital than ever. One of the main aspects of safeguarding creative works is via copyrights. What are Copyrights? Copyrights grant legal rights to the creators of original works such as artistic, literary, or musical creations. These legal rights provide the creators protection over their works, preventing others […]

While most people know that you must first file a patent application before a patent is granted, many people don’t know that there are many stages that a patent application will go through on its way to becoming an issued patent. Preparation of the patent application The preparation of the patent application itself can take […]

Many people know that a patent grants you, the owner, a legally enforceable right to prevent others from using your unique invention. Something that you may not know is that there are different types of patents. Learn more about the different types of patents below, starting with the most common type, a utility patent.

Christie's withdraws T. rex skeleton from auction days before sale. Santangelo Law Office raises concerns about the validity of materials and casts of T-Rex at auction.  Please read more from CNN.

Santangelo Law Offices Joined Forces with Noted Legal Scholar David Nimmer to Support Copyright – and Win! As the centerpiece to the Anatomy in Clay® Learning System, long-time Santangelo Law Offices client Jon Zahourek had created the MANIKEN® model as a creative expression of human form. He uses his MANIKEN® sculpture to teach anatomy by [...]

SANTANGELO LAW OFFICES SCORES SIGNIFICANT PATENT VICTORY U.S. DISTRICT COURT, COLORADO, October 28, 2015. After deliberating for only two and a half hours, a federal jury unanimously ruled in favor of R/X Automation Solutions in a patent infringement case brought in the U.S. District Court of Colorado by Knapp Logistics, Inc., a subsidiary of KNAPP [...]

SANTANGELO LAW OFFICES WINS ONE OF THE LARGEST TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT JUDGMENTS IN U.S. HISTORY A federal court jury found Land O’Lakes Inc., a $6 billion dollar mega-agricultural co-op, knowingly infringed upon the trademark for PROFILE® animal feed developed by family-owned feed manufacturer Cache La Poudre Feeds, LLC in Fort Collins, Colorado. The jury awarded Cache [...]

The world's most famous Tyrannosaurus rex specimens ever, SUE and STAN, were the subjects of a first-of-its-kind copyright infringement lawsuit. After 65 million years, the world-famous Tyrannosaurus Rex finally got its day in court in November 2010 according to Peter Larson, President of Black Hills Institute of Geological Research, Inc. In an $8.2 million dollar lawsuit [...]