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16 Nov 2020, 7:59 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Trump Tries “Fair Use” Defense in Song Copyright Lawsuit First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the reelection campaign for President Trump is claiming fair use in their lawsuit filed by Eddy Grant over the campaign’s use of the song Electric Avenue. [read post]
16 May 2017, 6:00 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Broadcasters Settle Copyright Dispute With FilmOn First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that CBS, Fox and NBC have all settled their dispute with FilmOn, bringing an end to the long-running case just before an appellate court ruling. [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]
20 Sep 2013, 10:14 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Record Companies Allowed to Pursue Vimeo for Copyright Infringement First off today, Eriq Gardner at They Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the video sharing site Vimeo will not be able to duck a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by the major record labels. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 12:51 pm
They are doing so on the grounds that the IPs involved are not likely in the court’s jurisdiction, that AF holdings has no interest in actually litigating the cases (instead only seeking quick settlements) and that AF Holdings has been engaged in unethical behavior. 2: Fox Appealing Judge’s Denial of Hopper ‘Anywhere’ Injunction Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Fox Broadcasting has appealed an earlier district court… [read post]
4 Apr 2013, 9:52 am
The deal is part of a SACEM-UMPI joint action named DEAL (Direct European Administration and Licensing). 3: Sony Pictures Wins ‘Premium Rush’ Theft Lawsuit Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Sony Pictures has emerged victorious in a lawsuit filed by author Joe Quirk, who claimed that the studio based their recent movie “Premium Rush” off of a novel he had written. [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 Aug 2019, 8:26 am
YouTube is seeking an injunction barring further false notices and damages to cover the costs spent dealing with his false claims as well as the investigation to find him. 2: Judge Tosses ‘Nightcrawler’ Copyright Lawsuit Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that, after four years, a judge has tossed a lawsuit against the makers of the 2014 movie Nightcrawler. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 9:39 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Disney’s ‘Frozen’ Trailer Targeted in Copyright Lawsuit First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that filmmaker and animator Kelly Wilson has filed a lawsuit against The Walt Disney Company over the movie Frozen, or rather, the teaser trailer for the movie that was released in June of 2013. [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 9:52 am
The court has already sent a notice regarding policies on alternative dispute resolution to all parties in the case. 3: CNN Beats Journalist’s Copyright Suit Over Gilda Radner Documentary Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a New York judge has tossed a lawsuit filed against CNN Films and Magnolia Pictures over their Gilda Radner documentary Love, Gilda. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 6:00 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: ‘Star Trek’ Fan Film Lawsuit Boldly Goes Where No ‘Star Trek’ Lawsuit Has Gone Before First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that both sides in the Axanar case have filed motions for summary judgment and the producers of the “mockumentary” are claiming, among their defenses, that CBS and Paramount does not own the idea of Star Trek. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 10:45 am
A ruling on a possible injunction against Aereo is expected soon. 2: Beastie Boys Can’t Escape ‘Paul’s Boutique’ Sampling Lawsuit Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the Beastie Boys will not be able to completely avoid a lawsuit over a they used in a 1989 album, even if that lawsuit has been severely weakened. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 8:37 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Supreme Court Asked to Review “Stairway to Heaven” Fight First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the estate of Randy Wolfe has filed an appeal in the Stairway to Heaven lawsuit and is asking the Supreme Court to take up the case. [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]
23 Oct 2015, 10:03 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Pandora Agrees to $90 Million Deal to End Pre-72 Lawsuit By Major Labels First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Pandora has reached a settlement with the three major record labels to settle litigation over Pandora’s playing of pre-1972 soon recordings. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 8:57 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Judge Dismisses Part of Velvet Underground’s Lawsuit Against Andy Warhol Foundation First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a judge has tossed the copyright portion of a case that pits The Velvet Underground against the Andy Warhol Foundation. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 6:00 am
1: Content Industry Gets Favored Interpretation of “Repeat Infringers” in MP3Tunes Appeal First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals had handed down a very favorable ruling to Capitol Records and EMI in the MP3Tunes case. [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]
8 Apr 2013, 9:45 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Judge Won’t Allow ‘Mass-Suing’ of Movie Pirates First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a judge in Ohio has ruled that plaintiffs can not file mass lawsuits against Bittorrent defendants, most likely in hopes of issuing subpoenas to compel ISPs to turn over customer information, setting the stage for a settlement demand. [read post]
22 Feb 2013, 8:33 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Judge Won’t Bar CNET From Pointing to P2P Software First of today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter writes that a judge has denied an injunction that would have barred CBS, through its affiliate company CNET, to offer Bittorrent software for download or cover the technology through news and editorial. [read post]
