As 2023 came to an end, it offered a prime opportunity to examine significant legal developments in intellectual property case law and implications for the real estate industry in the.
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Charlie Lee, NAR's senior counsel, spoke about legal issues impacting agents at the MLS Association Executives Session at the Realtors Legislative Meetings.
In a brief filed last week, NAR suggested an ongoing lawsuit waged by Designworks Homes could lead to lawsuits "against homeowners who make or display floor plans of their own homes."
A design firm sued a Missouri brokerage, claiming it violated U.S. copyright law because its listings included floor plans – and last week an appeals court agreed.