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26 Jan 2017, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
Producers of the new musical remain confident that the lawsuit is “without merit” and that they will prevail. 2: Apple Sued Over Use of Jamie XX Song in iPhone Advertisement Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Jerome Lawson, lead singer of the acapella group The Persuasions, is suing Apple over the use of his voice in an ad for the iPhone 6. [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 3:24 am by Walter Olson
Bainbridge, Andrew Grewal series, Max Kennerly, earlier on Morgan Lewis] And the paper that summarizes the views of President’s most vocal critics [Norman Eisen, Richard Painter, and Laurence Tribe, Brookings, earlier on Emoluments Clause] Five years after filing, Michigan consumer’s unusual suit against makers of Ryan Gosling movie ‘Drive’ grinds on [Eriq Gardner, Hollywood Reporter] A law unto themselves: Indian tribe expulsions and related governance… [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
On the front of copyright, the deal would not have meant any changes to U.S. copyright law, but would have exported U.S. copyright terms and protections of digital rights management to the other nations. 2: Appeals Court Makes It Tougher for Content Companies to Sue Tech Services for Mass Piracy Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that adult content provider Perfect 10 has racked up yet another loss, this one before the Ninth Circuit Court of… [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 7:02 pm
"Appeals Court Makes It Tougher for Content Companies to Sue Tech Services for Mass Piracy; A legally infamous adult publisher -- along with friends at the Recording Industry Association of America -- suffer a defeat": Eriq Gardner has this post at the "THR, Esq. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
However, shortly after sending the email, the employee attempted, unsuccessfully, to recall the email. 2: Roc Nation, Tidal Challenge the Authority of the Administrator of Prince’s Estate Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Roc Nation and Tidal have responded to a lawsuit by the Prince estate by challenging the ability of the state’s administrator to control the late artist’s songs. [read post]
7 Jan 2017, 8:51 am by Eric Goldman
” * NY Times Magazine: Billionaires vs. the Press in the Era of Trump * EFF: Trump on Free Speech and Freedom of the Press * Politico: Kushner: We struck deal with Sinclair for straighter coverage * * Eriq Gardner: Hollywood’s Top 10 Nearly Incredible Lawsuits from 2016 * WSJ Year in Review: The Biggest Media and Advertising Stories of 2016 Pornography * Slashdot: UK Proposes Mandatory Age Verification For Porn Sites * NY Times: Peter Thiel: The Online Privacy Debate… [read post]
5 Jan 2017, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
VidAngel has promised to continue fighting. 2: ‘Star Trek’ Fan Film Dispute Goes to Jury Trial in Big Ruling Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a judge has ruled against the production company behind the Star Trek fan film Axanar even though the case will head to a jury for the final decision. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 12:31 pm by Ron Coleman
Garth of IzarAnd once again, resistance to Eriq Gardner is futile — his piece, linked to in the tweet embedded below, tells the whole story with his characteristically lucid prose and complete grasp of the legal issues in this hot decision out of the Central District of California: Resistance is futile. [read post]
28 Dec 2016, 2:47 pm by Jules M. Haas
A recent post in the hollywoodreporter.com by Eriq Gardner on December 8, 2016 entitled “Michael Jackson’s Executor, Manager Ordered to Testify in Billion-Dollar Tax Battle”, describes the current status of this battle. [read post]
23 Dec 2016, 7:40 am
"Marvin Gaye Family Defends 'Blurred Lines' Trial Outcome to Appeals Court; In a brief filed Thursday, the family's attorney Richard Busch also argues the trial judge made one crucial error that may rob pre-1978 songwriters": Eriq Gardner has this post at the "THR, Esq. [read post]
20 Dec 2016, 11:56 am
"New York Appeals Court Rules No Public Performance Rights in Pre-1972 Sound Recordings; In a big victory for SiriusXM and a major setback for owners of older sound recordings, a lower court's decision is reversed": Eriq Gardner has this post at the "THR, Esq. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 10:44 am by Ron Coleman
 As invited by Larry, here’s that story at Hollywood Reporter, by another friend, Eriq Gardner, who is, being a bit further from the cause, somewhat less impressed: Towle believes that in addressing his replicas, the courts took shortcuts by skipping past an analysis over specific automobile parts — arguably the “expression” — to figure out what exactly has been copied. [read post]
25 Nov 2016, 1:40 pm
"'Madden NFL' Creator Loses Appeal Over Video Game Royalties; Electronic Arts gets the win because Robin Antonick failed to introduce source code at trial to show how later versions of game were similar to his original": Eriq Gardner has this post at the "THR, Esq. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: ‘Star Trek’ Fan Film Lawsuit Boldly Goes Where No ‘Star Trek’ Lawsuit Has Gone Before First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that both sides in the Axanar case have filed motions for summary judgment and the producers of the “mockumentary” are claiming, among their defenses, that CBS and Paramount does not own the idea of Star Trek. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Internet Giants Warn of Mass User Terminations If Recent Appellate Ruling Left Untouched First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that several tech companies, including Google, Facebook, eBay and Twitter, have filed amici curiae brief with the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in the MP3Tunes case. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 6:04 pm
"Internet Giants Warn of Mass User Terminations If Recent Appellate Ruling Left Untouched; A 2nd Circuit rehearing is demanded in the MP3Tunes case": Eriq Gardner has this post at the "THR, Esq. [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 8:16 am by Eric Goldman
” Make America Litigious Again * Eriq Gardner: A Look At Donald Trump, Libel Defendant: “Perception Is Reality” * Washington Post: Erik Wemple: In court filing, Trump leans on legal protections he’s vowed to undo * Law.com: How ABA’s Unease Over Trump Article Hatched a First Amendment Flap * New Yorker: Donald Trump’s Ghostwriter Tells All. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
1: Content Industry Gets Favored Interpretation of “Repeat Infringers” in MP3Tunes Appeal First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals had handed down a very favorable ruling to Capitol Records and EMI in the MP3Tunes case. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 9:25 pm
.' Legal Victory Over 'Gone With the Wind' Merchandise; A $2.57 million judgment and permanent injunction is affirmed": Eriq Gardner has this post at the "THR, Esq. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 5:23 pm
Supreme Court Wants Government's Take on Copyright Takedown Case; The high court is considering whether to grant review of a dispute triggered when Universal Music ordered the takedown of YouTube video showing a cute baby dancing to Prince's song": Eriq Gardner has this post at the "THR, Esq. [read post]