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12 Jan 2016, 11:53 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Marvin Gaye Family Wants $3.4 Million More in “Blurred Lines” Lawsuit First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that, in the Blurred Lines case, the Marvin Gaye family has petitioned the judge to grant them some $2.6 million in attorneys’ fees and $777,000 in expenses over the lawsuit. [read post]
30 May 2014, 1:18 pm
The report does note that search engines do not cause piracy but says that they have a “secondary role” in directing potential infringers to sites where they can find pirated works. 2: ‘Searching for Sugar Man’ Star Facing Trouble Over Dealmaking Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Searching for Sugar Man star Sixto Rodriguez has now been dragged into a lawsuit between two of the former companies he worked with, one of… [read post]
24 May 2017, 6:00 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Disney Seeks Dismissal of ‘Zootopia’ Copyright Lawsuit First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire repost that Disney has filed a motion to dismiss in the case against the film Zootopia. [read post]
6 May 2020, 8:50 am
Despite that, the USTR felt that the new laws went far enough to warrant the removal of Switzerland from the list at this time. 3: Starz Sues MGM for Not Honoring Exclusivity Deal Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that MGM has managed to do the nearly impossible and is being credibly sued for violating the copyrights in its own movies. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 12:15 pm
However, Weston claims that there is no dispute that he created the toys and when the contract was signed, making it clear when the copyright termination should take place. 2: Rick Ross Loses Legal Claim Over LMFAO’s “Everyday I’m Shufflin” T-Shirts Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a judge has dismissed claims by rapper Rick Ross against the band LMFAO over their use of the line “Everyday I’m… [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 9:59 am
Government’s Anti-Piracy ‘Six Strike’ Conversations Remain Secret Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the U.S. government will not have to hand over more documents related to its role in bring about the Copyright Alert System (CAS). [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 6:00 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Hans Zimmer Scores Win in ’12 Years a Slave’ Copyright Lawsuit First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that composer Hans Zimmer has emerged victorious in his lawsuit against fellow composer Richard Friedman, with Friedman both apologizing for filing the lawsuit and paying damages. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 8:05 am
As such, they can’t sue for copyright infringement but their current claims have been preempted by copyright law. 2: Judge Will Clarify Whether Many Musicians Can Later Reclaim Rights from Record Labels Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a judge has announced he will issue a declaratory judgment on the issue of whether musicians are able to terminate their copyright agreements with their record labels. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 9:00 am
Also, some theorize that those who register for services like Netflix with false information could also be liable for copyright infringement. 2: Movie Producer Looks to Slay ‘Dungeons and Dragons’ Lawsuit Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Sweetpea Entertainment has already filed a motion for summary judgment in its case with Harsbro over the rumored upcoming Dungeons & Dragons movie. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 9:47 am
However, Willis seems much more certain, saying that the termination will, almost certainly, take place. 2: Tattoo Artist Looks to Show Value of Copyright Claim Against Videogame Publisher Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that tattoo artist Christopher Escobedo is asking bankruptcy court appellate panel to reevaluate a judges ruling valuing an alleged infringement of his design at just $22,500. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 2:06 pm
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Lawsuit Over Disney’s ‘Frozen’ Trailer Heats Up After Judge Rejects Dismissal First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Kelly Wilson, an animator that created a short film entitled The Snowman, has survived a key first round in her fight against Disney, where she claims the trailer for the movie Frozen infringed her film. [read post]
12 Aug 2014, 10:58 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Lawsuit Explores Who Owns Rights to a Stax Records Musical First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Evergreen Media has filed a lawsuit against Concord Music Group over the latter’s plans to develop a Broadway musical about the music Label Stax Records, which is famous for launching the careers of artists such as Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes among others. [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 10:31 am
The judge also denied Aereo’s request to move the case and granted a request to stay any further proceedings until the Supreme Court has a chance to rule. 2: Gawker to Quentin Tarantino: We’re Safely Based in the Cayman Islands Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that director Quentin Tarantino’s case against Gawker has taken a strange turn as the company claims it can’t be sued in the California court because it is based in… [read post]
30 Sep 2014, 9:36 am
As such, the judge issued a summary judgment in favor of the labels and has given both sides 21 days to make arguments on a permanent injunction to prevent further infringements. 2: Judge Modifies $48 Million Verdict Against MP3Tunes Founder Michael Robertson Next up today, Eriq Gardner at Billboard reports that U.S. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 10:46 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Lil’ Kim Sued Over Zombie Makeup Photo First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Canadian artist Samantha Ravndahl has gone through with earlier threats and filed a lawsuit against musician Lil’ Kim over the rapper’s alleged use of her artwork as the cover art for new new single. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 6:00 am
The lawsuit comes just days after singer Demi Lovato was served with a similar lawsuit from the band Sleigh Bells. 2: ‘Blurred Lines’ Creators Urge Appeals Court to Reverse Marvin Gaye Family’s Trial Victory Next up today, Eriq Gardner at Billboard reports that Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams have filed their opening brief with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in the Blurred Lines case, firing the opening salvo in what they hope will be the overturning of… [read post]
14 Jan 2016, 1:50 pm
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Mike Huckabee Tries “Religious Assembly” Defense in ‘Eye of the Tiger’ Copyright Suit First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Arkansas Governor and U.S. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 7:57 am
Still, many are noting the change in tone of Pallante, who previously said that copyright would no longer be effective without stronger legislation, such as the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). 2: Julie Taymor’s Lawsuit Over ‘Spider-Man’ Musical Set for May Trial Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that playwright Julie Taymor may be getting her day in court against her former partners, even if she doesn’t want it. [read post]
5 Apr 2013, 7:57 am
However, now Fung is claiming that his right to a jury trial was denied and that he wants his peers to decide if his actions were legal or not. 2: TV Broadcasters Looking Into Aereo-Dish Network Discussions Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that, following a Wall Street Journal article saying that satellite TV provider Dish Network and TV streaming service Aereo were in talks, TV broadcasters want to know what they were discussing. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 10:25 am
An editor at the company had refused to remove content when asked by Moneyweb, arguing that the content was not unlawful. 3: Producer Can’t Sue Over Germany TV Airing of Horror Films in New York Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Troma entertainment, known for its low-budget horror films, has had a copyright case it filed dismissed due to jurisdictional concerns. [read post]
