Insights on Copyright

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ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that 125 attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America 2027, with two attorneys highlighted as “Lawyers of the Year” and 36 attorneys listed as “Ones to Watch.”

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that Managing IP has listed 17 attorneys among the 2026 IP STARS, recognizing them as leaders in their firm and jurisdiction.

ArentFox Schiff announced today the addition of an elite trademark and brands team anchored by highly ranked brand and copyright attorney Jason Garcia and globally recognized trademark attorney Katherine (Katy) M. Basile.

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that Craig Gelfound, head of the firm’s Los Angeles Intellectual Property Group, has once again earned prominent recognition as a leading intellectual property lawyer from The Legal 500 and Super Lawyers.

Advertising & Promotions Partner Thorne Maginnis will speak on the intellectual property considerations associated with influencer campaigns on July 22, 2026.

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that Copyright and Trademark Partner and AI & Emerging Technology Co-Leader Danielle Bulger has been elected as Secretary & VP of Governance of the Copyright Society.

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that Craig Gelfound, head of the firm’s Los Angeles Intellectual Property Group has once again been recognized by Chambers USA as a leading intellectual property lawyer.

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that 23 practices and 81 attorneys have been recognized by The Legal 500 United States 2026 guide.

ArentFox Schiff represented Boston Dynamics, Inc. in connection with its collaboration with Hyundai Motor Company and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) on a new global campaign featuring Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot Atlas®.

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that Partner Cristina A. Carvalho has been named to the Forbes 2026 America’s Top Women Lawyers list.

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that 68 attorneys were recognized as leaders in their field and 25 practices spanning the firm’s litigation, regulatory, and transactional capabilities, as well as key industries, were ranked among the best in the country in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.

Chairman Anthony V. Lupo was a featured guest for Artist and the Machine’s AI & Creativity Summit: NY 2026. Speaking with Francis Pierrel, CEO of LR Paris, Tony discussed how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping fashion, luxury, beauty, creativity, and intellectual property.

Trademark and Copyright Partner Lindsay Korotkin will deliver the closing remarks at the Center for Art Law’s Annual Art Law Conference on May 27, 2026.

Trademark & Copyright Partner and AI & Emerging Technologies Co-Leader Danielle Bulger will present on the US Supreme Court’s recent decision in Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment on May 14, 2026.

The saga of Joe Exotic has generated no shortage of legal drama. And a recent Tenth Circuit decision adds an important new chapter — one with significant implications for copyright holders and content creators alike across the entertainment industry.

Senior Practice Group Liaison of Trademark Operations, Kristen Koines spoke on the 16th episode of The TMA Talk Show, Key Ping It Real: Measuring Success of Trademark Teams.

As in 2025, the first few months of 2026 have seen fashion and retail companies operating in an environment where legal developments increasingly shape day-to-day business decisions, and the same is expected to continue throughout the rest of the year.

Trademark & Copyright Associate Sarah Alberstein spoke about generative artificial intelligence’s impact on the film industry at Generative and The Line DC’s AI and Film event on March 8, 2026.

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that five practice areas and 12 attorneys were recognized by Chambers Global 2026, including in the guide’s newly minted Global Market Leaders category.

AI & Emerging Technologies Industry Group Co-Leader Danielle W. Bulger was quoted on one of Law360’s top copyright cases to watch this year that could reshape copyright law in the age of artificial intelligence (AI).

On December 1, the US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that could reshape secondary copyright liability for internet service providers (ISPs) and other network operators.

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that Partner Joseph M. “Joe” Maraia has been named to the IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders 2026 in the United States. IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders showcases many of the world’s foremost IP professionals across major markets in North America, Europe, and Asia.

ArentFox Schiff partner discusses what makes a strong leader, how to cultivate long-lasting client relationships, the realities of a global practice, and more.

ArentFox Schiff has been awarded 62 top rankings in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®, which recognizes firms for professional excellence based on consistently positive ratings from clients and peers.