David S Gold

David S Gold

June 21, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal

Branding Cannabis: How IP May Unlock the True Value of the Green Rush

Branding is not a new concept, nor are the various intellectual property laws that protect brands. What is new to most is how this burgeoning industry can take advantage of those laws within the context of state and federal restrictions.

By David S. Gold

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September 08, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal

The 'Orphan Works' Dilemma: Where Do We Go From Here?

The U.S. Copyright Office issued a report that includes recommendations for legislation on "orphan works"—works whose authors are difficult to identify or locate.

By David M. Kohane and David S. Gold

9 minute read

September 08, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal

The 'Orphan Works' Dilemma: Where Do We Go From Here?

The U.S. Copyright Office issued a report that includes recommendations for legislation on "orphan works"—works whose authors are difficult to identify or locate.

By David M. Kohane and David S. Gold

9 minute read

January 17, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

Opening the Floodgates on Copyright Termination

A growing number of artists have initiated the process of recapturing copyrights assigned or otherwise transferred decades ago. The impetus for this movement is Section 203 of the Copyright Act of 1976, which permits artists to terminate the transfer of copyrights 35 years after the transfer of those rights, as long as the rights were transferred on or after Jan. 1, 1978.

By David S. Gold and David M. Kohane

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