Category Archives: Intellectual Property

Is it a copyright violation to use boilerplate terms from a construction contract in a later transaction? Is it a copyright violation for an attorney to use to use construction litigation documents prepared by another lawyer without permission?

Posted over at the Construction Attorney Blog.

In Bonner v Dawson, Download file, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed a jury verdict awarding an architect actual damages against a customer who copied his design without also awarding profits the infringer allegedly made from use of the design.