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24 Jul 2020, 3:36 am by SHG
To facilitate the Federal Defendants’ identification of Legal Observers protected under this Order, the following shall be considered indicia of being a Legal Observer: wearing a green National Lawyers’ Guild-issued or authorized Legal Observer hat (typically a green NLG hat) or wearing a blue ACLU-issued or authorized Legal Observer vest. [read post]
11 Jul 2020, 10:48 am by Ray Dowd
Kaffaga on behalf of amicus curiae the Authors Guild, the Dramatists Guild, the American Society of Journalists and Authors and former Register of Copyrights Ralph Oman.www.dunnington.com Copyright law, fine art and navigating the courts. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 6:00 am by Terry Hart
.'” Authors Guild, Amazon, PRH File Suit Against E-book Pirate Site — It’s notable to see Authors Guild and Amazon on the same side in a copyright infringement case, but their interests happen to align in this lawsuit against what Authors Guild Executive Director Mary Rasenberger calls a “particularly egregious criminal enterprise” that “sells highly commercial books and passes itself off as a… [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 5:43 am by Editor Charlie
  The Songwriters Guild and Society of Composers and Lyricists (the ones who were maneuvered out of the assessment hearing) have been asking this question for months and no one has responded. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 2:15 pm by Eileen McDermott
In the first panel, representatives for big tech and academia were juxtaposed with successful artist Don Henley of the Eagles and prolific author and Authors Guild President Douglas Preston—with tech arguing that changes to the DMCA to strengthen copyright protections would cripple the internet as we know it, and Henley... [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 2:15 pm by Eileen McDermott
In the first panel, representatives for big tech and academia were juxtaposed with successful artist Don Henley of the Eagles and prolific author and Authors Guild President Douglas Preston—with tech arguing that changes to the DMCA to strengthen copyright protections would cripple the internet as we know it, and Henley and Preston painting a grim future for musicians and authors if the system is not significantly overhauled. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 10:58 am by Jonathan Bailey
However, both the American Association of Publishers (AAP) and the Authors Guild came forward to release statements condemning the library as a scheme to commit copyright infringement under the guise of a library. [read post]
23 May 2020, 4:11 am by SHG
He was one of those rare few non-lawyers who had a feel for law better than most of the guild, an understanding and appreciation of how it worked and what it meant. [read post]
8 May 2020, 9:48 am by Editor Charlie
(BMI), the Future of Music Coalition, Global Music Rights (GMR), the Music Artists Coalition (MAC), the Music Business Association, National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA), Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI), the Recording Academy, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the Screen Actors Guild-the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), the Society of European Stage Authors and Composers (SESAC), the… [read post]
7 May 2020, 12:24 pm by Josh Blackman
Instead, it named three organizations—"the Federal Defender Organizations of the Ninth Circuit (as a group)[,] the Immigrant Defense Project[,] and the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild"—and invited them to file amicus briefs on three issues: "1. [read post]
1 May 2020, 6:05 am by Ray Dowd
On April 29, 2020, we filed an amicus curiae brief on behalf of The Authors Guild, The Dramatists Guild, The American Society of Journalists and Authors, and former Register of Copyrights Ralph Oman at the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 4:18 pm by Corynne McSherry
  The Author’s Guild and others are up in arms about the NEL, insisting it will destroy authors’ livelihoods. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 1:35 pm by Chris Castle
Just this past Monday, the president of the Authors Guild noted in the New York Times that: “Authors have been hit hard by the pandemic …. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 11:27 am by Jonathan Bailey
Most authors make much, much less with the Author’s Guild putting the average at $20,300 per year. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 12:01 pm by Kevin LaCroix
(And if I may insert my own aside here, it is no surprise to me that Winder is an aficionado of Sterne’s writings, as both authors have a penchant for the sly aside, digression, and double entendre.) [read post]
9 Feb 2020, 4:05 pm by INFORRM
The Committee to Protect Journalists has urged Iranian authorities to immediately drop the false news and defamation charges. [read post]
8 Feb 2020, 9:27 am by Eugene Volokh
[Four Second Circuit judges gave fair use victories (separately) to rapper Drake and blogger Sargon of Akkad, concluding that defendants' uses of plaintiffs' work to comment on it and criticize it were fair use and thus not copyright infringement.] [read post]
9 Jan 2020, 3:34 am by SHG
There will no vast bureaucracy of lawyers under the DG’s command, and the DG may well have no day-to-day authority over anyone. [read post]