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If you want to use content that you did not create, it is helpful to know whether that content is copyright-protected or whether you can use it without permission. Whether the content is text, drawings, graphics, photographs, or sound recordings, the rule is always that if it is in the public domain, you can use it freely and without permission. Public domain is of...

If someone has copied or reproduced your book, article, blog, artwork, photograph or other copyright-protected works without your permission, you have several options. Before using any of these options, be sure that you actually own the copyrights to the content that you are reporting. Falsely reporting copyright infringement can be a violation of federal law tha...

Micalann Pepe is a panelist at the State Bar of Arizona 2021 Insurance Law Symposium. What: Current Issue in Insurance Law Arizona court updates post-COVID COVID coverage issues Lessons learned Intersection of family and insurance law ER 1.9 and disqualification of legal counsel Where: Live virtual event and available on demand When: May 21st, 2021 from...

Many people can’t help but compare themselves to others and judge others. This accomplishes nothing. It may make the person doing the comparing and judging feel good, at least for a moment. Talking about people does not breed success or opportunity. Nor does it reflect well on those who do it. On the other hand, talking about ideas and thoughts leads to learning,...

People and relationships provide opportunities. Ignoring this in the course of business and life is at your own peril. The saying “everything is who you know” is true. People make up your world, which is expanded by people one person knows, but another doesn’t. Connecting with your connection’s connections is a learnable skill with the possibility of expand...

Your client just received a demand letter, or conversely your client wants to file a lawsuit against an adverse party. Often, the best time to resolve disputes is before the parties engage in litigation. Whether representing a plaintiff or a defendant, the benefits of participating in pre-litigation mediation are abundant. There are five key reasons why attorneys s...

As any parent with more than one child can attest, most people, including not only children but also adults, believe that if another person commits the first offense, then a counter, or retaliatory offense is justified. Such behavior is often criticized with the age-old adage that “two wrongs don’t make a right” (which we know is mathematically incorrect, i...

As Dominic Toretto says: “Ask any racer, any real racer, it doesn’t matter if you win by an inch or a mile, winning’s winning.” “Fast and Furious” is the tenth highest-grossing film series ever, with a combined gross of over $5.8 billion (according to Wikipedia). The franchise includes action films, short films, a television series, live shows, video ga...

If you didn’t know that experience and opportunity mattered before, I’ll bet you do now after being trapped inside for so long during the pandemic. Think of what happened to simply be able to travel or meet new and different people. In the near future you may be offered an opportunity for an experience. Will you take it? Does it challenge the boundaries of your...

PHOENIX, Ariz. (April 29, 2021) - The law firm of Jaburg Wilk announced that David P. Uffens joined the firm as a partner in its family law group. Before joining Jaburg Wilk, David represented clients in high conflict family law matters. An experienced trial litigator, he has represented clients with divorces, child custody issues, and post-decree modifications. ...