Copyright infringement and substantial similarity

Unfortunately, copyright infringement is very real. If you think you've been a victim of copyright infringement, you should understand how the standard of substantial similarity could make or break your case.

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Crystal Everson, J.D.

by Crystal Everson, J.D.

Crystal Everson was admitted to the state bar of New York and has since retired from the practice of law. She holds a...

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Updated on: February 9, 2023 · 3 min read


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