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15 Apr 2015, 11:09 am
‘Licenses’ Suit Next up today, Eriq Gardner at Billboard repots that Universal Music has agreed to pay up to $11.5 million in back royalties and increase royalty rates going forward for musicians whose work is sold via download services, such as iTunes and Amazon MP3, settling a class action lawsuit with many of its artists. [read post]
5 Apr 2015, 7:04 pm
"After Supreme Court, MGM Settles 'Raging Bull' Rights Dispute; A deal announced in court on Friday ends a fight that lasted more than two decades": Eriq Gardner has this post today at the redesigned "Hollywood, Esq. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 6:21 pm
Other coverage: Eriq Gardner: IMDb Preserves Legal Win Over Revelation of Actress’ Age (“The opinion appears crafted to be a modest one that won’t set any precedent for other digital privacy disputes”) Case citation: Hoang. [read post]
21 Mar 2015, 9:22 am
"Fox News Wants Appeals Court to Examine Transformational Value of Social Media; The cable news network is defending a lawsuit that alleges it violated copyright to a 9/11 photo by using it on Facebook to commemorate the anniversary": Eriq Gardner had this post yesterday at the "Hollywood, Esq. [read post]
28 Feb 2015, 1:37 pm
"Netflix Beats Antitrust Class Action at Appeals Court; No support for subscriber injuries from a Netflix-Walmart pact means the lawsuit falls like a collapsing house of cards": Eriq Gardner had this post yesterday at the "Hollywood, Esq. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 8:16 pm
"Courtney Love Fails to Get an Appeals Court to Dispense Defamation Lawsuit; The singer/actress is neither Marlon Brando nor a free speech crusader": Eriq Gardner has this post at the "Hollywood, Esq. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 11:01 am
However, in a pre-trial ruling, the judge is asking Playboy to answer some of the questions raised by Entertainment.ie in response to the lawsuit and also provide the photos that it says are at issue. 3: With the MPAA Watching, ITC Says Case About Teeth Won’t Bring Down the Internet Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the International Trade Commission has filed a massive brief in response to a case that seeks to expand its authority to… [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 9:31 am
The letter asks both Prince and the gallery to stop exhibiting or distributing any of Prince’s work that is based on Graham’s photos. 2: ‘Dumb and Dumber To’ Piracy Leads to Copyright Lawsuits Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the rights holders behind the recent film Dumb and Dumber To have filed a series of massive copyright lawsuits targeting those who have shared the film online. [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 11:57 am
The Ninth Circuit helpfully posted the oral argument video to YouTube, and it’s worth watching: Check out Eriq Gardner’s recap of the argument as well: “Appeals Court Hears the Scary Things That Can Happen to Actors Who Lie to IMDb” Related posts: Privacy on Trial: Reflections on Hoang v. [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 10:27 am
Many believe that Nomm’s deal likely also includes a stipulation that he testify against Dotcom and other defendants. 3: 9/11 Photos Causing Legal Trouble for Fox News, Other Media Outlets Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Fox news has lost an attempt to toss out a lawsuit against them over their use of an iconic photograph taken shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 6:30 pm
"'Jersey Boys' Lawsuit Back On After Appeals Court Parses Meaning of a Biography; A two-decade-old unpublished autobiography is causing trouble for producers of 'Jersey Boys'": Eriq Gardner has this post today at the "Hollywood, Esq. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 11:47 am
"Judge Allows SiriusXM to Appeal Big Ruling Over Pre-1972 Music; The issue of whether copyrights to older sound recordings like ones owned by The Turtles protect against unauthorized public performance is now headed to a high-stakes showdown at the 2nd Circuit": Eriq Gardner has this post today at the "Hollywood, Esq. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 10:27 am
"Appeals Court Rules News Orgs Don't Have to Remove Stories When Criminal Records Are Expunged; A woman sued media organizations for libel, but there's no 'right to be forgotten' in the United States": Eriq Gardner has this post at the "Hollywood, Esq. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 7:08 am
Jan. 21, 2015), involving the current and past wives of “ventriloquist, producer and stand-up comedian Jeff Dunham” (Hollywood Reporter, Eriq Gardner). [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 1:29 pm
The judge also indicated that she was leaning toward Fox on the issue of the Anywhere feature, which allows viewing of recorded content on any Internet-connected device, saying that it mirrored Aereo. 3: Disney Can’t Be Forced Into Licensing ‘Star Wars’ Flying Car Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Joseph Alfred who had sued Disney in an attempt to compel them to license the iconic T-65… [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 9:41 am
That award was reduced by half, which is fairly typical, but the court did not sanction the studio for any of its practices as some had hoped. 2: Iggy Azalea Granted Injunction to Stop Ex Distributing Her Early Songs Next up today, Eriq Gardner at Billboard reports that Iggy Azalea has won a preliminary injunction against her ex-boyfriend Maurice Williams, which prevents him from distributing any unreleased music that he allegedly obtained during their relationship. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 10:15 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Universal Music Files Copyright Lawsuit Over Mixtapes Sent to Prisoners First off today, Eriq Gardner at Billboard reports that Universal Music has filed a lawsuit against a group of companies, including the Centric Group and Keefe Group, over their sale of “care packages” sent to inmates in prisons. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 9:38 am
Next up today, Eriq Gardner at Billboard reports that the lawsuit between the Marvin Gaye estate and Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke is moving forward, but disagreements about what can be presented in court raise questions about just what the jury will hear. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 2:07 pm
" blog of The Hollywood Reporter, Eriq Gardner has a post titled "Retired Football Players Allowed to Advance in Lawsuit Over EA's 'Madden NFL'; Appeals court won't allow the game company's First Amendment arguments to overcome athletes' publicity rights. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 10:42 am
Government Turns Attention to Kim Dotcom’s Wife First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the U.S. government has turned its attention to Kim Dotcoms estranged wife, Mona Verga Dotcom, and is attacking both her role in Megaupload and her relationship with her husband. [read post]
