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22 Jan 2018, 7:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Music Labels Sue Fit Radio for “Massive Scale” Copyright Infringement First off today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the major record labels have banded together to file a lawsuit against Fit Radio, the makers of an app by the same name. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 9:05 am by Jonathan Bailey
However, Cunningham will still retain international rights to the franchise as well as the rights to the character Jason Voorhies, who did not appear as we know him until later films. 2: Emily Ratajkowski Instagram Copyright Suit Steps Toward Trial Next up today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a lawsuit filed against model Emily Ratajkowski over an Instagram post is heading toward a trial as a judge has denied dueling motions for summary… [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 7:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Photographer Suing Andy Warhol’s Estate Claims His Work Isn’t “Transformative” First off today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that photographer Lynn Goldsmith and the estate of Andy Warhol have filed motions for summary judgment in their dispute over a 1984 series by the artist that used Goldsmith’s work as a basis. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: PETA Takes Infamous “Monkey Selfie” Lawsuit to Appeals Court First off today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the attorney representing Naruto, a crested macaque, have filed an appeal to the 9th Circuit arguing that copyright in the famous “monkey selfie” he took should revert to Naruto imself. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Netflix Accused of Stealing ‘Burning Sands’ Story in New Lawsuit First off today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Netflix is being sued by author Al Quarles Jr. who claims the recent Netflix original film Burning Sands was based on his two-volume book by the same name. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Showtime Sues to Stop Pirating of Mayweather-McGregor Fight First off today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Showtime has filed a lawsuit against some 40 websites that it says are planning to stream unauthorized viewings of the upcoming fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 7:56 am by Jonathan Bailey
The judge also ruled against Sinclair on the issue of fair use, saying that it was too early in the case to rule on that issue. 2: Hollywood Docket: The Studios’ Latest Piracy Battle Targets Altered Carbon Service Next up today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Hollywood’s major movie studios have filed a lawsuit against a streaming service named Altered Carbon (no relation to the book or TV series by the same name) and the… [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 7:44 am by Jonathan Bailey
Steve King for Using the Meme in Fundraising Effort First off today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Laney Griner, the mother of the child featured in the “Success Kid” meme (and the photographer of the image) has sent a cease and desist letter to Representative Steve King over his use of the meme in a fundraising advertisement. [read post]
28 Sep 2016, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
” Next up today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that attorneys representing rap artist 50 Cent and others connected to him have hit back against a lawsuit over 50 Cent’s song P.I.M.P. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 8:24 am by Jonathan Bailey
The Second Circuit has upheld that decision, noting that many of the similarities are simply scientific facts, which are not copyrightable. 2: “Truth Hurts” Suit Against Lizzo Dismissed By Judge Next up today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a judge has tossed a counterclaim against the musician Lizzo over the song Truth Hurts. [read post]
11 Oct 2016, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
However, ASU also claims that the site is taking action to prevent the subpoena by removing the allegedly infringing material to make it appear as if it doesn’t qualify for such a subpoena. 3: Unauthorized ‘Hamilton’ Merchandise Sparks Lawsuit Finally today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that HamiltonCo, the company behind the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, has filed a lawsuit against SunFrog and GearLaunch for copyright… [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 7:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Universal Music Sued Over “Baby Come Back” Royalties First off today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Overrated Productions has filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group and Vivendi alleging underpayment of royalties on the Player’s 1977 hit song Baby Come Back. [read post]
27 May 2021, 8:56 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Instagram Embed Feature Sparks Copyright Suit from Users First off today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that two Instagram users have filed a lawsuit against the photo sharing company and its parent company Facebook alleging that Instagram’s embed feature misleads third parties into thinking they don’t need to license photos for use on their websites. [read post]
18 Sep 2017, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Tom Brady MVP Joke Gets Copyright Protection After Reconsideration First off today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Twitter user and writer Robert “Alex” Kaseberg has a copyright in his now-famous Tom Brady MVP joke thanks to a recently released decision by the U.S. [read post]
13 Feb 2020, 6:25 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Fox News Sues Replica Sites for Cybersquatting First off today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Fox News has filed a lawsuit against two websites that it claims are operating confusingly similar domains for a combination of cybersquatting, trademark violations and copyright infringement. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 7:35 am by Jonathan Bailey
They are also working to counter the similarity arguments by noting differences in the works and that similar overlaps can be found between the two songs and much older works. 3: Gigi Hadid Beats Instagram Post Copyright Lawsuit Finally today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that supermodel Gigi Hadid has gotten a lawsuit against her dismissed and has the Supreme Court to thank for it. [read post]
27 Aug 2019, 10:09 am by Jonathan Bailey
If this is approved, it means rightsholders in the country would only have to go to court to request the initial block but any sites that exist solely to circumvent the original block would not require a new court order. 3: Ennio Morricone Scores Big Appellate Win in Copyright Termination Suit Finally today, Ashley Cullins at They Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Italian composer Ennio Morricone has won a key appeal victory in his bid to reclaim the rights to the… [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 7:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Lynyrd Skynyrd Sued Over Jerry Lee Lewis Photo Displayed During Farewell Tour Performances First off today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that photographer Larry Philpot has filed a lawsuit against the band Lynyrd Skynyrd claiming that the band unlawfully used a photo he took and displayed it during the band’s farewell concert tour. [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 6:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
Huckabee, according to campaign filings, has already paid half of a $25,000 settlement but is now petitioning the Federal Election Commission to allow him to start a separate legal defense fund to pay off the rest. 2: ‘Happy Birthday to You’ Is One Step Closer to Being in the Public Domain Next up today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the judge in the Happy Birthday to You lawsuit has approved the proposed settlement, bringing… [read post]
31 Aug 2020, 8:14 am by Jonathan Bailey
According to the DMCA notice, the content was removed due to a complaint from the UNC Athletics department, which shot the original video. 3: Toni Basil Loses Appeal Over Unauthorized Use of “Mickey” Finally today, Ashley Cullins at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that musician and dancer Toni Basil has had her lawsuit over her hit song Mickey tossed after an Appeals Court sided with the lower court and ruled her claims are preempted by the U.S. [read post]