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21 Apr 2014, 7:05 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Writer Sues BBC for Stealing ‘Orphan Black’ First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Steven Hendricks has filed a $5 million copyright infringement suit against the BBC and producer Temple Street over the drama Orphan Black, saying that it is an infringement of his work. [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 9:00 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Musicians Attempt Class Actions Against UMG, Sony to Reclaim Rights to Recordings First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that two separate class action lawsuits have been filed against UMG Records and Sony Music alleging that the two labels are refusing to acknowledge notices of termination filed by musicians. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 7:00 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Appeals Court Revives Copyright Case Over Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has partially vacated the lower court’s ruling in the Led Zeppelin Stairway to Heaven Case citing flawed jury instructions. [read post]
5 Sep 2019, 8:14 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: ‘Friday the 13th’ Writer Ridicules Notion That Winning Back Rights Means WGA’s Demise First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the battle between Friday the 13th screenwriter, Victor Miller, and the film’s producers has taken a turn into discussing the role of unions in the business. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 6:00 am
Filmmaker Overcomes Supreme Court Setback to Pursue North Carolina for Stealing Footage — Eriq Gardner has the full story about the somewhat remarkable development in Allen v. [read post]
8 May 2019, 9:05 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: California Supreme Court Revives Libel Suit Over Warnings of Content Piracy First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the California State Supreme Court has revived a libel lawsuit filed by FilmOn saying that DoubleVerify, an organization that provides reports to advertisers about questionable sites, does not qualify for anti-SLAPP protection in this case. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 5:14 am
Beastie Boys Can’t Escape ‘Paul’s Boutique’ Sampling Lawsuit — Great summary (as usual) by Eriq Gardner of a recent decision involving allegedly infringing samples used in the Beastie Boy’s classic album Paul’s Boutique. [read post]
10 Jun 2017, 10:00 pm
ABC trial this past Monday in Elk Point, SD, I read a story by Eriq Gardner in the Hollywood Reporter that boiled the case down to “whether preconceived negative spin in the media should result in massive punishment. [read post]
14 May 2021, 8:35 am
Next week, I will be discussing regulatory issues for media companies with Eriq Gardner of the Hollywood Reporter (who covers legal issues on their must-read THR, Esq site) in a “Candid Conversation” hosted by Matrix Solutions (more information here, including a registration link). [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 8:09 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Wall Street Journal Publisher Tells Supreme Court of Being Victimized by California First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Dow Jones & Company has filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court where it told the tale of when a California state agency infringed on thousands of articles from the Wall Street Journal but, due to sovereign immunity, only resulted in a relatively small… [read post]
11 May 2017, 5:42 pm
Eriq Gardner (Hollywood Reporter) has the scoop: Sony’s former chairman [Michael Lynton] has in recent weeks taken advantage of the troubles that have befallen Gawker in the wake of Hulk Hogan’s stunning $140 million judgment to have an unflattering story about his family quietly wiped from the site’s archives. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 7:00 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: The Justice Department Quietly Backs Away From a Hard Line on Music Licensing First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that The U.S. [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 8:51 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Eminem Publisher Sues Spotify Claiming Massive Copyright Breach, “Unconstitutional” Law First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Eight Mile Style, the publisher that represents the rapper Eminem, has filed a lawsuit against Spotify, saying that the streaming service lacks a license to feature his music and that the portions of the Music Modernization Act (MMA) are… [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 3:31 pm
As reported by Eriq Gardner in the Hollywood Reporter, Esq., on May 29, 2013, the parties had recently settled this Federal lawsuit. [read post]
3 May 2015, 9:23 am
Eriq Gardner. [read post]
28 Apr 2012, 1:56 pm
" And Eriq Gardner has an article headlined "The Righthaven Experiment: A Journalist Wonders If a Copyright Troll Was Right to Sue Him. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 5:12 am
Eriq Gardner at THR Esq. rightly flags this tantalizing tidbit about Tom Cruise’s pending defamation lawsuit (okay, I have a very specific definition of tantalizing; don’t judge me). [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 5:15 am
" blog of The Hollywood Reporter, Eriq Gardner has a post titled "Supreme Court Rules DirecTV Customers Can't Avoid Arbitration Agreement; The satellite TV giant wins in a case that had the high court revisiting a 2011 ruling that put federal law above a California rule. [read post]
1 Mar 2018, 7:56 pm
" blog of The Hollywood Reporter, Eriq Gardner has a post titled "Fox News Wins Appellate Showdown Against Service That Facilitates Sharing of TV Clips; The 2nd Circuit rejects copyright fair use arguments made by the media monitoring service TVEyes. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 6:38 pm
" blog of The Hollywood Reporter, Eriq Gardner has a post titled "Adult Film Industry Loses Appeal Over Los Angeles' Condom Law; The 9th Circuit decides that making porn actors wear condoms doesn't run afoul of the First Amendment. [read post]
