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In the video he submitted to the Copyright Office, his technique is very sloppy and at one point he nearly drops a sword. Doesn't look like Master level performance at all.

Sorry, you don't know what you are talking about. Some songs are not copyrighted. Therefore not illegal to play without payment. No competent lawyer is going to give an absolute opinion on a...

As I said before, you can't protect any martial art technique publicly performed before 1978. Copyright law did not apply to choreography (the method The attempted to use to protect "his" forms)...

Sorry, there is no one right answer re cover bands. Case by case basis.

No. If you can figure out the formula for Coca Cola, you are free to sell the identical drink. Coke does not have a patent on the formula and cannot stop you from selling the product. They have a...

Not all intellectual property is a "monopoly." For example, intellectual property includes trade secrets, which are only intellectual property until made public. Think "Coke" formula. No...

Martial art forms were not protectable under copyright law unless they were created after 1978. Before then, there was no copyright protection for choreography. There was the cunundrum for Sin The....

If serious, then please understand that the law in every jurisdiction is different and you should consult a lawyer in your own state rather than rely on internet legal advice.

If you open your own school, I would recommend buying insurance that includes coverage for copyright infringement.

The case ended so fast I didn't make as much as I normally make on this kind of case. By the way, it was you that called me just after the depositions were published, wasn't it?

Yes, I am.

Judge Pen is exactly correct. I did not pursue the questioning further since I wanted to impeach him at trial if it went that far. It was obvious that he was between a rock and a hard place. ...