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Sriplaw - Intellectual Property Specialists Our lawyers file patents, copyrights and trademarks, and litigate infringement cases nationwide. We help inventors monetize their intellectual property.

Celebrating Juan SebastiΓ‘n Martinez’s 2nd Work Anniversary at SRIPLAW! πŸŽ‰βš–οΈFrom our Cali office, Juan plays a crucial rol...
10/21/2026

Celebrating Juan SebastiΓ‘n Martinez’s 2nd Work Anniversary at SRIPLAW! πŸŽ‰βš–οΈ

From our Cali office, Juan plays a crucial role in defending creators across bordersβ€”handling copyright infringement negotiations in the U.S. and empowering Colombian talent with strategic legal guidance.

Bringing together legal precision from Universidad Libre and a mindful mindset shaped by philosophy, psychology, and the arts, Juan proves every day that defending creativity takes both strategy and heart. 🧠🎨✨

Thank you, , for two years of outstanding teamwork, focus, and passion! Here’s to many more milestones and shared victories together! πŸ₯‚πŸ’Ό

Drop your warm congratulations for Juan below! πŸ‘‡πŸŽˆ

Major labels settled with AI music generators. Now their own musicians are taking them to federal court. πŸŽ΅βš–οΈπŸ€–    When Un...
10/20/2026

Major labels settled with AI music generators. Now their own musicians are taking them to federal court. πŸŽ΅βš–οΈπŸ€–

When Universal and Warner resolved their copyright lawsuits against Suno and Udio, it seemed like a major win for rights holders. But behind closed doors, the payouts triggered a brand-new labor battle.

On June 5, 2026, the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) filed a federal lawsuit in S.D.N.Y. alleging the labels licensed recordings to AI platforms without paying or crediting session players.

Swipe through the carousel to see how this dispute breaks down

As generative AI transforms the industry, ownership isn't just about who owns the masterβ€”it’s about who gets paid when that music is monetized.

πŸ”— Read the full case brief on our blog
https://sriplaw.com/blog/afm-v-umg-warner/

Stop scrambling for background audio every time you edit a video. πŸŽ§πŸ“± Finding licensed music that is actually cleared for...
10/18/2026

Stop scrambling for background audio every time you edit a video. πŸŽ§πŸ“±

Finding licensed music that is actually cleared for commercial social media doesn’t require a massive budgetβ€”you just need the right setup.

Here is a practical, creator-friendly Licensed Music Stack you can use for under $20/month:

πŸ“Œ SAVE THIS POST FOR YOUR NEXT EDIT

1️⃣ For daily reels & background filler (Free):
β€’ Pixabay Music & Mixkit: Commercial stock libraries you can use across social channels without mandatory attribution.

2️⃣ For high-production edits ($15–$17/month):
β€’ Epidemic Sound: Clear commercial licensing where published content stays cleared even if you cancel.
β€’ Soundraw: AI-assisted custom audio with commercial rights explicitly included.

3️⃣ In-App platform libraries (Native rules only):
β€’ TikTok CML & Meta Sound Collection: Cleared for organic business posts, but strictly confined to their own apps. They do not cross over to other platforms or paid ad spend.

⚠️ Remember: Pulling songs from Spotify, downloading YouTube rips, or using Creative Commons tracks marked CC BY-NC puts your content at risk of mutes, strikes, and statutory claims.

πŸ”— Need more creator tools and copyright insights? Check out the link in our bio to read the full guide on the SRIPLAW Knowledge Hub!

Happy National Boss’s Day to our Partners at SRIPLAW! βš–οΈπŸ‘βœ¨Behind every successful courtroom defense, landmark copyright ...
10/17/2026

Happy National Boss’s Day to our Partners at SRIPLAW! βš–οΈπŸ‘βœ¨

Behind every successful courtroom defense, landmark copyright case, and high-stakes IP negotiation, there is a visionary leadership team steering the ship.

Today, we celebrate Joel B. Rothman, Evan A. Andersen, and Joseph A. Dunne! From Boca Raton and Atlanta to New York and across our offices, thank you for guiding our firm with energy, mentorship, and a fearless dedication to protecting creators and innovators.

We are proud to work, learn, and grow under your leadership! , Evan, Joseph!
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Drop your appreciation for our Partners in the comments below! πŸ‘‡πŸŽ‰

10/13/2026

Please join us in supporting Bruce Munro’s charity initiative for Dorothy House Hospice ✨🌿
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His latest installation, Moments of Light, turns the countryside into a glowing landscape of memory, peace, and hope. As Bruce describes it, it is a place where memories become joy, honoring every life cared for by this extraordinary hospice team.
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Running these hospice services costs over Β£51,000 each day. Your awareness and support make a lasting difference.
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πŸ“ Open to the public for 3 monthsΒ 
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πŸ’‘ Learn more and support the cause at m Dorothy House & Bruce Munro websites
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Every great discovery begins with a chart. 🧭🌊Centuries ago, explorers relied on instruments of precision to map new worl...
10/12/2026

Every great discovery begins with a chart. 🧭🌊

Centuries ago, explorers relied on instruments of precision to map new worlds. Today, creators and founders venture into uncharted ground every single day.
At SRIPLAW, we provide the legal architecture to make sure what you build stays yours.

βš–οΈ Holiday Notice:
All SRIPLAW offices will be closed tomorrow, Monday, October 12, in observance of Columbus Day.

Our nationwide teams will be back to regular business hours on Tuesday, October 13!

Have a safe and restful holiday! βœ¨πŸ‚

Happy 2nd Work Anniversary, Emily! 🎊✨ Operating remotely from Long Island, New York,   plays a vital role as a Paralegal...
10/10/2026

Happy 2nd Work Anniversary, Emily! 🎊✨

Operating remotely from Long Island, New York, plays a vital role as a Paralegal supporting our firm’s mission to safeguard the intellectual property of creators and innovators. Working closely with our legal team, she brings meticulous precision, strategic assistance, and dedication to managing complex IP matters to ensure our clients receive top-tier support.

As a New York State Bar Certified Paralegal, Emily brings dedication, focus, and strategic support to every IP matter she touches. But much like the inventors and artists we protect, Emily deeply values creativity, connection, and energy:

Outside the office, you can find her country line dancing 🀠, playing beach volleyball 🏐, traveling, walking, or connecting with creators and individuals from around the world! 🌎✨

Thank you, Emily, for two amazing years of dedication, positive energy, and teamwork. Drop your congratulations in the comments below! πŸ‘‡πŸ₯³πŸ₯‚

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to Alissa Shapiro! πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚βœ¨ As Attorney of Counsel,  Alissa is a powerhouse in trademark law! 🌴...
10/09/2026

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to Alissa Shapiro! πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚βœ¨

As Attorney of Counsel, Alissa is a powerhouse in trademark law! πŸŒ΄πŸ›‘οΈ With more than twenty years of experience protecting luxury goods designers, commercial enterprises, and entrepreneurs, she knows exactly what it takes to turn creative passion into an enduring, protected legacy.

Alissa brings relentless dedication, strategic solutions, and fantastic energy to the SRIPLAW family every single day.

Join us in celebrating Alissa today! Drop your warm birthday wishes in the comments below! πŸ‘‡πŸ₯³πŸ₯‚

If your music is navigating social media, watch out for the rocks. πŸŒŠπŸŽ΅βš–οΈ Every day, commercial brands drive millions in e...
10/07/2026

If your music is navigating social media, watch out for the rocks. πŸŒŠπŸŽ΅βš–οΈ

Every day, commercial brands drive millions in engagement using trending tracks. But behind the algorithm, social platforms navigate a narrow line between safe harbor immunity and direct copyright liability.

Swipe through to see where platform protections endβ€”and where federal copyright law begins:

1️⃣ Permeable Boundaries: Policies restrict commercial accounts on paper, but platform interfaces fail to technically block protected audio.
2️⃣ No Portability: A license cleared for TikTok does not authorize repurposing onto Instagram Reels or YouTube Shorts.
3️⃣ Gated Access: Independent creators remain locked out of direct monetization tools like Content ID without approved distributors.

With recent federal jurisprudence shrinking secondary liability defenses and legislative momentum behind the Protect Working Musicians Act (PWMA), platforms may soon face mandatory accountability.

Don't let tech algorithms dictate the value of your catalog.

πŸ“– Read our full legal analysis on the blog: Head to the link in our bio!

πŸ“© Questions about commercial sync or unauthorized brand usage? Send us a DM or visit our link in bio

Is a multi-billion-dollar AI valuation built on unlicensed creative works? πŸŽ§βš–οΈMajor music publishers are drawing a hard ...
10/04/2026

Is a multi-billion-dollar AI valuation built on unlicensed creative works? πŸŽ§βš–οΈ

Major music publishers are drawing a hard line against generative AI scraping. In the Northern District of California (Case No. 5:26-cv-02334-EKL), BMG Rights Management has officially become the third major music company to file a standalone copyright infringement lawsuit against Anthropic PBC.

Instead of joining the existing publisher coalition, Bertelsmann-owned BMG chose an independent path to pursue its own damages architecture and forensic training-data accounting for Claude's ingestion of copyrighted compositions and lyrics.

With three simultaneous federal music copyright cases now active against Anthropic in N.D. Cal., the core legal question remains the same: Is training a large language model on protected commercial lyrics protected fair use, or direct statutory infringement?

As tech developers lean heavily on fair use defenses, rights holders are demanding accountability at the data-ingestion level.

πŸ‘‰ Read our full legal breakdown of the BMG v. Anthropic litigation on the SRIPLAW blog here https://tr.ee/WXxPiW

πŸ“© Evaluating your catalog exposure or defending high-value IP assets against unauthorized tech scraping? Connect with our litigation team at SRIPLAW.

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