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28 Apr 2020, 5:00 pm
Seuss Mashup; The Ninth Circuit appears skeptical about a district judge’s decision to end a copyright lawsuit”: Eriq Gardner has this post at the “THR, Esq. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 8:16 am
Seuss Mashup Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has heard arguments in the case over the comic book Oh, the Places You’ll Boldly Go! [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 3:41 am
Briefly: At The Hollywood Reporter (via How Appealing), Eriq Gardner reports that “[t]he Federal Communications Commission, backed by Donald Trump appointees at the Department of Justice, is asking the Supreme Court to weigh in on what’s become a rather lengthy fight over media ownership rules,” arguing that “the Third Circuit has overstepped itself by turning a review of rules meant to ensure healthy competition of viewpoints into a test of what best… [read post]
19 Apr 2020, 7:50 am
“FCC Takes Marathon Battle Over Media Ownership Rules to Supreme Court; Backed by Trump’s DOJ, the media regulator was previously told to do a better job examining how deregulation would impact ownership of TV and radio stations by women and minorities”: Eriq Gardner has this post at the “THR, Esq. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 8:58 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Universal Music Defeats Legal Claims Over Destroyed Recordings in Fire First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a judge has thrown out several claims by Tom Petty’s ex-wife, Jane Petty, over the 2008 Universal backlot fire that destroyed many original recordings by artists signed to Universal Music Group (UMG). [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 7:28 am
” Eriq Gardner has this post at the “THR, Esq. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 8:56 am
They claim the label is selling “recordings by virtually every well-known recording artist” from the 20s through to the 60s. and that there is no practical way those tracks are all licensed. 2: Judge Allows Musicians to Move Forward in Suit Aimed at Reclaiming Rights Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a New York judge is allowing a copyright termination lawsuit against Universal Music to move forward but also made a… [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 8:31 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: ‘NBA 2K’ Publisher Beats Copyright Suit Over LeBron James’ Tattoos First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that video game developer Take-Two Interactive has emerged victorious in a battle over a tattoo artist that created the works featured on several NBA players. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 7:02 pm
” blog of The Hollywood Reporter, Eriq Gardner has posts titled “Supreme Court Vacates Ruling Allowing Bias Case Against Comcast” and “Supreme Court Decides North Carolina Is Immune from Filmmaker’s Copyright Suit. [read post]
9 Mar 2020, 5:32 pm
” blog of The Hollywood Reporter, Eriq Gardner has a post titled “Led Zeppelin Wins ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Copyright Fight Upon Appellate Replay. [read post]
4 Mar 2020, 7:46 am
As such, combined with the billions that Sony alleges Cox earned in profits (partially from the piracy), it says the verdict is reasonable and should stand. 3: Charter Challenges Copyright Registrations of Music Recordings Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that, in a similar lawsuit to the one against Cox, the record labels are also targeting Charter Communications. [read post]
20 Feb 2020, 3:50 am
” At The Hollywood Reporter (via How Appealing), Eriq Gardner reports that “[o]n Wednesday, all but one member of the Motion Picture Association filed arguments in support of Oracle, the tech giant aiming to punish Google for allegedly infringing computer code to build the Android operating system that’s currently used on more than 2.5 billion mobile devices. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 12:50 pm
“Movie Studios Back Oracle in Supreme Court Fight Over Computer Code; The Motion Picture Association, minus Netflix, argues that software is ‘inherently different’ than works like movies and television shows — and so Google can’t defend theft of code as a ‘transformative’ fair use”: Eriq Gardner has this post at the “THR, Esq. [read post]
18 Feb 2020, 8:36 am
Major tech companies, however, are largely backing Google and are arguing that an Oracle win would greatly hinder their ability to make broadly compatible software. 3: Universal Music Accused of “Gamesmanship” Over Lost Recordings Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that musicians are accusing Universal Music Group (UMG) of “gamesmanship” in the ongoing litigation over a 2008 backlot fire that significantly damaged… [read post]
11 Feb 2020, 10:33 am
“NFL Asks Supreme Court to Hear Case That Could Shake Up Live Sports Telecasting; In a cert petition, the league says that broadcasts of games depend on cooperation — and that the Ninth Circuit discounted this when reviving an antitrust lawsuit over ‘Sunday Ticket'”: Eriq Gardner has this post at the “THR, Esq. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 10:23 am
” blog of The Hollywood Reporter, Eriq Gardner has a post titled “Donald Trump Defends SLAPP Rules Often Used by Media Orgs to Escape Nuisance Lawsuits; The ongoing Stormy Daniels saga is raising the prospect for strange bedfellows. [read post]
4 Feb 2020, 8:44 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Appeals Court Gives Drake a “Fair Use” Win in Sampling Case First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the Second Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court ruling granting the musician Drake a fair use victory over a sample he used in a song. [read post]
5 Jan 2020, 6:32 am
“‘Grapes of Wrath’ Movie Adaptation Dispute Headed to Supreme Court; A long legal war continues for the heirs of John Steinbeck”: Eriq Gardner has this post at the “THR, Esq. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 8:44 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: MPA Taps Copyright Office Director Karyn Temple as General Counsel First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Karyn Temple, the current Register of Copyrights at the United States Copyright Office (USC), has been picked to become the Motion Picture Association’s (MPA) new general counsel. [read post]
3 Dec 2019, 10:32 am
“NFL Heads to the Supreme Court In TV Rights Case; A significant antitrust battle could upset how the league sells game telecasts for billions of dollars and usher in an era when teams would compete for licensing deals”: Eriq Gardner has this post at the “THR, Esq. [read post]
