The Hollywood Lawyer

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Scott Rudin has settled a 2020 lawsuit for $6.3M between him and the ad agency SpotCo. According to the lawsuit, the ad agency claimed Rudin had failed to pay back up to $6.3 million in advertisement work. SpotCo claimed they did work for Rudin’s Broadway shows, including “The Waverly Gallery,” “To Kill A Mockingbird,” “King […].

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LawActually

DECEMBER 24, 2020

I've come to rely on the Law Society’s professional development centre (let’s call it PDC) as part of my diet of CPD or continuing competence or whatever we’re meant to call it these days. gone, but not forgotten In November, the Law Society pulled the plug on their PDC service. All were pretty good.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Paramount has sued its insurance company, Federal Insurance Company, over breach of contract for not covering Covid-19 costs on Tom Cruise’s Mission: Impossible 7. in February 2020, then in March 2020, and twice in October 2020 because of illness among crew covered under its insurance plan. […].

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The Hollywood Lawyer

JANUARY 21, 2022

Screenwriter Nicole Gilbert-Daniels is suing Lionsgate Entertainment and Starz over their highly-recognized series “P-Valley,” which premiered in 2020 and resembled her play, “Soul Kitten Cabaret,” from 2011.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

DECEMBER 7, 2020

In 2020, Chance The Rapper released The Big Day , his first studio album. Critics lauded the new record, but fans were not as supportive, and tour ticket sales were down. Chance fired his former manager, Pat Corcoran, in April. ” for being fired after the album failed to drive sales in April.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Apple is taking a 2020 Kickstarter-backed action-comedy named “Apple Man” to court in a new 467-page lawsuit. Apple wants its trademark registration denied. Apple claims this is about their brand association.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 22, 2021

More than a Problem of Characterization: The Relationship Between Consumer Contract Law and the Law of Capacity. – The EU regulations in the area of private international law largely exclude legal capacity. The law applicable to questions of capacity is determined by the applicable national conflict-of-law rules.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

MAY 14, 2021

This year the show saw a 60% drop in viewership over 2020 and provide a $20-million rebate to NBC to alleviate the […]. Times investigation into the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s membership and financial and ethical practices.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

JANUARY 10, 2022

Kieran Hebden, UK electronic producer Four Tet, will sue his former label Domino over breach-of-contract for removing his albums from all streaming platforms. The post Music Mondays: Four Tet Sues Former Label Over Breach-of-Contract appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

AUGUST 1, 2022

The “Unofficial Bridgerton Musical Album Live in Concert” is facing a Netflix lawsuit for producing the show based on the network’s 2020 show “Bridgerton.” ” The unsanctioned show by songwriters Barlow and Bear debuted in Washington, DC, at the Kennedy Center.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 18, 2023

Ripple, along with current CEO Bradley Garlinghouse and Christian Larsen, former-CEO and board chair, were charged with violations of the Securities Act of 1933 in 2020. . They need protections like investment contract laws. Ripple is known for the blockchain token XRP. The central legal question at play in SEC v.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

JULY 15, 2022

Starz Entertainment sued MGM in 2020, and their lawsuit has been allowed to move forward. The lawsuit claims MGM is guilty of breach of contract for allowing its catalog of film and TV shows to run on platforms like Amazon Prime and Epix, a rival to Starz, while Starz maintains exclusive rights to more than […].

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The Hollywood Lawyer

JULY 8, 2022

NBCUniversal attempt to trademark “Dunder Mifflin” was rejected in 2020 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office because it was previously registered in 2014 by Jay Kennette Media Group.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 30, 2021

It is intended as a user-friendly resource for those interested in the adoption, application, and interpretation of uniform contract law. This event was a follow-up to the seminar on the HCCH 1980 Child Abduction Convention held on 9 December 2020. More information is available here.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

APRIL 2, 2021

Pavlu was in the hospital when he got the news that he’d been fired on December 14, 2020. Pavlu says Universal fired him after developing COVID19 and needing to take a leave from the show, Hacks. Afterward, Palau texted the Unit […].

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LexForti

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Speakers: The speakers for the session are: Dhanya Prasad graduated from NUALS, Kochi in 2020 with university second rank and four gold medals. She is currently pursuing LLM in Business Laws at National Law University, Delhi. She is also a tutor for law entrance exams at Jays Academy, Trivandrum.

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Conflict of Laws

JULY 26, 2021

Epic released a software update for Apple iOS devices on 13 August 2020 making the Fortnite ’s virtual currency (called V-Bucks) available for purchase through its own website, in addition to Apple’s App Store, at a 20 per cent discount. The Australian proceedings were brought in the Federal Court in November 2020. 6] Ibid, [90]. [7]

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At the Lectern

MARCH 7, 2022

It disapproves 2017 and 2020 Third District decisions (the latter is a grant-and hold for today’s case (see here )), a 2016 Sixth District decision, and the 2014 First District, Division Three decision in which Justice Jenkins had concurred. Besides the disapproved 2020 Third District case, there are five other Sheen grant-and-holds.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

2020 when a U.S. Chooseco owns the trademark to “Choose Your Own Adventure,” They sued Netflix over their Emmy winner Black Mirror episode, “Bandersnatch,” the interactive choose your own experience. Netflix’s attempt to get the case dismissed failed in Feb.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

MARCH 8, 2021

The pandemic caused The Chicks’, formerly known as Dixie Chicks, to cancel their 2020 tour across North America. The band’s touring company Tunashoe Tours has now sued WRB Underwriting over breach of contract for $6.6 […]. They went to their insurance companies to recover their losses, and all paid out except U.K.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 8, 2024

And that has implications for tort law, contract law, and property law, because it is less clear in many ways how basic legal principles such as negligence, foreseeability, force majeure, and reasonableness will apply to particular problems.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Complete the Professional Skills Course (during the course of your training contract). It is also possible to qualify via a period of recognised training, which would not take the form of a training contract. by DebbieH | Nov 5, 2020 | Advice for Solicitors , Graduates , How to qualify as a solicitor Thinking of becoming a solicitor?

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

This covers all the basic areas of academic law including, English Legal System, Contract Law, Law of Tort and a choice of another legal topic. by DebbieH | Nov 16, 2020 | Careers Advice , Graduates Are you thinking of kick-starting a legal career but have no idea where to start? Check NALP out on social. .

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The Hollywood Lawyer

JANUARY 5, 2021

.” Sweeney claims that Wayne quietly sold his masters earlier this year, “Specifically in or about June of 2020, Lil Wayne was able to sell the Young Money masters to Universal Music Group for in excess of $100 million,” reads the complaint.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 27, 2024

Effectively, this is a context specific harmonised approach to developing substantive contract law rules to regulate the effectiveness of choice of court agreements. Article 25 of the Brussels Ia Regulation prescribes formal requirements that must be satisfied if the choice of court agreement is to be considered valid.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

2020 when a U.S. Chooseco owns the trademark to “Choose Your Own Adventure,” They sued Netflix over their Emmy winner Black Mirror episode, “Bandersnatch,” the interactive choose your own experience. Netflix’s attempt to get the case dismissed failed in Feb.

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Patently O

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

But while this methodology may be useful by analogy, it is not strictly required, as the damages flowing from a breach of the contractual FRAND commitment must, by their nature, be determined under applicable principles of contract law. patent law with no reference to French contract law. at *15).

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 2, 2023

The Netherlands is a jurisdiction generally considered one of the frontrunners in having a well-developed framework for collective actions and settlements, particularly since the Mass Damage Settlement in Collective Actions Act (WAMCA) became applicable on 1 January 2020 (see also our earlier blogpost ).

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The Hollywood Lawyer

JANUARY 8, 2021

As more and more movies intended for theatrical release were pushed to 2021, the only two films that had a release in 2020 were Tenet and Wonder Woman 1984, and a few movies went straight to s treaming, including Hamilton and Soul , that were released to Disney+.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

DECEMBER 7, 2020

In 2020, Chance The Rapper released The Big Day , his first studio album. Critics lauded the new record, but fans were not as supportive, and tour ticket sales were down. Chance fired his former manager, Pat Corcoran, in April. ” for being fired after the album failed to drive sales in April.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 23, 2023

The monograph predominantly examines 19 Indonesian court decisions on choice of law in international commercial contracts during the period, 2000-2020. This fourth chapter summarises and analyses 19 Indonesian decisions from 2000 to 2020.

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LexForti

OCTOBER 27, 2022

While ultimately, the efficacy of the remedy in turnkey contracts depends on the market conditions in the construction industry, it may be hoped that carefully drafted contracts, cognizant of market risks, shall help parties to utilize the remedy to their best advantage. [1] Hereinafter, ‘NITI Aayog Model Contract’ xix. [3]

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 7, 2022

In parallel with the ongoing Reform and Opening-up within and beyond China, China’s accession to CISG has fundamentally shaped the legislative and judicial landscape of codifying Chinese contract law. Conclusion: Shall Macau Follow Suit? . —— Endnotes. [1] It is available at [link]. [2]

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

For instance, parties can generally make a choice for a national contract law that enables them to renegotiate or adapt their contract in case unforeseen circumstances impede the performance of contractual obligations. 16] In this context Esplugues Mota referred, inter alia, to Article 13.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 18, 2021

Kanning: Unification of Commercial Contract Law: The Role of the Dominant Economy, Volume 85 (2021) / Issue 2, pp. This paper is about the unification of commercial contract law. The UN Sales Law is in different respects a clear success: worldwide, reforms of contract law are oriented towards the CISG.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 22, 2022

In its judgment of 25 November 2020 (7 U 147/19), the Higher Regional Court of Brandenburg ruled on special jurisdiction regarding letters of comfort under Article 7 No. Samtleben: Paraguay: Choice of Law in international contracts. Unlike the Principles, however, Law No. 1 Brussels I Regulation. a and lit.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 1, 2021

(published by Oxford University Press , 2020). The book marries two fields of law: negotiable instruments and choice-of-law. First , it makes a point that a negotiable instrument is not a contract. [5] Second , the Report characterizes a negotiable instrument as a ‘complex contract’. [7]

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