There is an old saying in Hollywood that only a finite number of original ideas exist. These ideas are repeatedly recycled to create the next big hit.

With so much “tried and tired” material making the rounds, it is not surprising any idea that exhibits even slight originality becomes the subject of widespread imitation. Yet, while imitation may be the highest form of flattery, it can lead to legal entanglement when someone believes their idea has been stolen and used without their permission.

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