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23 Oct 2014, 10:01 am
Frankie Carbone Sues The Simpsons appeared first on Santucci Priore, PL. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 1:41 pm
She will be questioned about the safety defect that […] The post General Motors Ignition Defects Reported to Cause Critical Injury And Death appeared first on Santucci Priore, PL. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 2:50 pm
Individuals and/or businesses that have a website should be mindful of the risk of incurring liability for […] The post Risks of posting and embedding YouTube videos onto a website appeared first on Santucci Priore, PL. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 9:15 am
There are different variations of the message, but most of them contain something to this effect: Due to the fact that Facebook has chosen to involve software that will allow the theft of […] The post Facebook ‘copyright’ status update totally bogus appeared first on Santucci Priore, PL. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 12:04 pm
Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) Chairman Tom Wheeler recently announced that he plans to circulate a proposal implementing Net Neutrality Regulations, including classifying Internet Service Providers as common carriers under Title II of the Telecommunications […] The post FCC Proposal Regarding Net Neutrality appeared first on Santucci Priore, PL. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 1:56 pm
Section I: Introduction In today’s world, the growing popularity of Electronic Dance Music, commonly known as “EDM,” is rapidly revolutionizing music, reviving rave culture from the 1990s, but at the same time, is further complicating the world of music sampling in copyright law.[1] As a result of its popularity in dance clubs, the infatuation with […] The post Electric Dance Music: Creating Fair Use in Music Sampling Under the Copyright Law appeared first on… [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 10:37 am
”[1] The Plaintiffs filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against the Defendants alleging that the “Love & Hip Hop” show infringed upon a similar concept that was pitched to the Defendants […] The post Defendants awarded Summary Judgment in copyright lawsuit over “Love & Hip Hop” show appeared first on Santucci Priore, PL. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 10:25 am
Recently, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled in favor of the National Football League (“NFL”) regarding the suspension of star running back Adrian Peterson, of the Minnesota Vikings.[1] The appeal resulted out of a suspension handed to Adrian Peterson during the 2014 NFL season by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.[2] Peterson […] The post NFL prevails in dispute regarding 2014 suspension of Adrian Peterson appeared first on Santucci Priore, PL. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 12:43 pm
Recently, the City of Miami Beach prevailed on a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed against it under the new Defend Trade Secrets Act.[1] In May of this year, Congress passed the Defend Trade Secrets Act, which allowed, for the first time, the filing of a trade secret misappropriation claim under Federal law.[2] This lawsuit […] The post City of Miami Beach successfully dismisses Defend Trade Secrets Act Lawsuit appeared first on Santucci Priore, PL. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 1:44 pm
Recently, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case which may have effect on the foreign reach of United States patents.[1] The Supreme Court granted a petition for certiorari filed by Life Technologies, Corporation (“Petitioner”).[2] The petition resulted from a lawsuit in which Petitioner was held liable for patent infringement for the shipment of a […] The post Supreme Court agrees to hear case that may put limits on the foreign reach of US patents appeared first on… [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 10:20 am
Recently, the Supreme Court agreed to hear two cases which involve questions regarding the proper standards for willful patent infringement and the enhancement of damages for infringement.[1] The Patent Act provides that damages in a patent infringement lawsuit may be enhanced where there is clear and convincing evidence that the infringement was willful.[2] Willful infringement […] The post Supreme Court to review Willful Patent Infringement and Damages standards appeared first on… [read post]
9 Jan 2015, 1:08 pm
” He was one of the first artists to mix soul, funk and elements of psychedelic music in […] The post Musicians, Managers and Cocaine appeared first on Santucci Priore, PL. [read post]
8 Dec 2017, 11:56 am
By Michael Santucci Recently, we lost one of the toughest business people I have known. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 1:07 pm
The FTC’s statement was the first of its kind on the subject from the FTC and was largely a result […] The post Federal Trade Commission issues official statement on “Unfair Methods of Competition” appeared first on Santucci Priore, PL. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 3:41 pm
Recently, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case which may place restrictions on where patent litigation lawsuits may be filed.[1] The Supreme Court granted a petition for certiorari filed by TC Heartland LLC (“Petitioner”).[2] The petition resulted from a lawsuit in which the Petitioner was sued for patent infringement by a subsidiary of food […] The post Supreme Court agrees to hear case that may put limits on where Patent cases can be filed appeared first on Santucci… [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 3:33 pm
Recently, the companies responsible for manufacturing and distributing butter under the trademark KERRYGOLD (“Plaintiffs”) filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Eurogold USA, LLC and Old World Creamery, LLC (“Defendants”).[1] The dispute revolves around Plaintiffs’ allegations that the Defendants plan to sell Irish butter products under the mark IRISHGOLD.[2] According to Plaintiffs, the parties were in […] The post KERRYGOLD initiates trademark… [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 1:26 pm
Recently, the makers of HPNOTIQ liquor (“Petitioner”) successfully petitioned to cancel the trademark registration for HOPNOTIC beer.[1] The Petitioner filed a cancellation proceeding in the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“TTAB”) against the makers of HOPNOTIC beer (“Respondent”), seeking cancellation of the Respondent’s HOPNOTIC trademark registration.[2] Petitioner asserted that it has various trademark registrations for […] The post Alcohol… [read post]
27 Jul 2016, 2:08 pm
Earlier this week, the Central District Court of California dismissed a lawsuit brought by screenwriters Everette Silas and Sherri Littleton (“Plaintiffs”) against HBO, Dwayne Johnson and Mark Wahlberg, among others (“Defendants”).[1] As discussed in a previous blog entry, Plaintiffs brought a lawsuit against the Defendants claiming that Defendants committed copyright infringement by producing the HBO […] The post HBO prevails in copyright infringement lawsuit over the… [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 10:30 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently ruled that designs on cheerleading uniforms are eligible for copyright protection.[1] Varsity Brands, Inc. involved a dispute between two cheerleading apparel and accessory companies regarding whether graphic designs that appear on cheerleading uniforms and warm-ups are subject to copyright protection.[2] The Plaintiff alleged that […] The post Sixth Circuit finds that designs on Cheerleader Uniforms can be copyrighted appeared… [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 9:28 am
Recently, a lawsuit that was filed against various entities and persons related to the professional ice hockey team, the Orlando Solar Bears, was dismissed.[1] The lawsuit was originally brought in the Western District of New York but was then moved to the Middle District of Florida.[2] The Plaintiff’s complaint alleged causes of action for trademark […] The post Professional Ice Hockey team, Orlando Solar Bears, prevail in Trademark lawsuit appeared first on Santucci Priore,… [read post]
