The IP Law Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Kewalramani), the Central District of California denied Defendant Netflix’s attempts to compel Plaintiff GoTV Streaming to provide documents and further information as to the source of the litigation funding that GoTV received in conjunction with the patent litigation.

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The cases continue to flow to the court, and will continue so long as appellate panels continue to entertain them. I’m quite skeptical of parties use of Section 1404 in patent litigation. All of the parties listed above are major nationwide companies that have successfully litigated in courts across the country.

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ABA Journal

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. has made a change to a policy that bans lawyers from its venues if they have "active litigation against…

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Law 360

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Attorneys should entertain the possibility of the metaverse becoming a matter of interest in real-world courts by considering what could cause actions outside the virtual world and digital forensics hurdles to be cleared in demonstrating the offense, identifying the culpable parties and collecting damages, say attorneys at Keystone Strategy.

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Patently O

JANUARY 21, 2021

I’ll mention here that the new Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff is an litigator, and has handled a number of intellectual property cases. These were primarily entertainment related copyright and trademark cases, although he has worked on a few patent cases as well. Examples: Jukin Media, Inc. Viumbe, LLC et al.

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LawTechnologyToday

JULY 18, 2023

From social media to litigation, the world has turned to video as a mainstream vehicle for consuming information in an engaging and quick manner. When it comes to attorneys effectively displaying their evidence and case information in litigation, audiovisual technology has become an important tool.

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Above The Law

APRIL 7, 2025

It is gratifying to know enough, and be entertaining enough, such that other people want to hear what you have to say on a given topic. Jonathan Wolf is a civil litigator and author of Your Debt-Free JD (affiliate link). It feels good to be recognized for your work. Then advertise to real people.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Bloomberg Law News ] * Florida passes social media ban, earning the state another round of costly litigation that it will lose. Bloomberg Law News ] * Florida passes social media ban, earning the state another round of costly litigation that it will lose. Honestly, feel free to keep mismanaging funds, boys. [

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The Estrin Report

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

I had been recruited away from my previous firm, a well-known entertainment law firm. About the Author Chere Estrin has over 20 years of experience in the staffing arena, including executive positions in law firms, litigation support companies, and the legal staffing divisions of a $5billion publicly held corporation.

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Law 360

MAY 23, 2022

A New York appeals court's recent decision in Worldview Entertainment v. Woodrow joins a growing trend of decisions denying discovery of litigation funding documents, highlighting that commercial legal finance should be treated just like any other financing in commercial litigation, says Andrew Cohen at Burford Capital.

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LegalReader

AUGUST 19, 2021

The lawsuit alleges that New York has needlessly endangered restaurants, gyms, and certain indoor entertainment venues with targeted restrictions.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 30, 2024

The Court deemed the suit before Indian courts an attempt to re-litigate the same cause of action, thus an abuse of process violative of the principle of comity of courts. The Indian Supreme Court in Modi Entertainment v. Consent terms were then filed in the Tel Aviv suit, and the suit was disposed of as settled.

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Law 360

MAY 10, 2023

A Delaware vice chancellor plans to reject an AMC Entertainment investor's calls to disqualify a Prickett Jones & Elliott PA attorney appointed to review filings as the court prepares to consider the roughly $130 million settlement of litigation over a purportedly unfair stock conversion.

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LegalReader

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The lawsuit accuses OnlyFans and Facebook of targeting third-party adult entertainment websites to preserve OnlyFans' market position--in some cases going so far as to flag performers' content as terrorist propaganda.

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The IP Law Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Country singer Andy Stone, A.K.A Vince Vance, has renewed his lawsuit against Mariah Carey, which claims that her holiday hit ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ infringes the copyright of his song with the same name. Scott Hervey and Tara Sattler discuss this case on this episode of The Briefing.

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Everchron

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In The Threat of Deepfakes in Litigation , an article published in the Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law , Agnieszka McPeak recommends looking at legal precedent surrounding the authentication of electronically stored information (ESI) and social media posts to understand how to handle deepfakes.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

JANUARY 14, 2019

People have little problem dropping $15 per month on Netflix; but, if Netflix jacked the price up, or severely restricted the number of entertainment offerings included, there’d be a problem. An example would be a law firm that represents small businesses in litigation matters, selling a litigation risk audit for a flat fee.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Lawyer Anthony Barbuto brings the fun to TikTok with his dancing, rapping, singing and general entertainment videos. A South Florida-based criminal defense and civil litigation attorney, Caesar Chukwuma is an expert at capitalizing on trends. Caesar Chukwuma @iamcaez.

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Law 360

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.

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Law 360

MAY 22, 2024

Delaware's Supreme Court declared Wednesday that there shall be no sequel to the drama from common stockholders of AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. who objected to a class settlement of litigation in the state's Chancery Court.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 28, 2022

Clearly, this is not the right approach for all lawyers, but it is authentic and very fresh.

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Law 360

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Allowing securities litigation over The Walt Disney Co.'s s underperforming streaming service to go forward would discourage companies from trying "new, risky business plans," counsel for the entertainment giant told a California federal judge in an attempt to toss the suit Friday.

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Law 360

MAY 8, 2024

An AMC Entertainment Inc. stockholder who opposed a class settlement that the company reached with other shareholders to end Chancery Court litigation over a controversial share conversion told Delaware's Supreme Court Wednesday that the deal should be unwound for lack of due process.

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LawTechnologyToday

APRIL 16, 2021

From finances to entertainment, AI is reshaping how many industries go about their work. Civil Litigation. In some ways, this technology is even more helpful in other areas, like civil litigation. Partnerships, M&As, and similar proceedings go much more smoothly with less risk of future litigation.

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Law 360

MAY 21, 2024

A prominent entertainment attorney who represented Scarlett Johansson in litigation over the release of "Black Widow" is teaming up with the actress again, this time to battle OpenAI and its new chatbot, which Johansson claims sounds "eerily" like her, though she says she never granted the artificial intelligence company permission.

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LegalReader

JUNE 2, 2021

A Disney executive has filed a lawsuit against the entertainment company, claiming it discriminated against him on the basis of his sexual orientation. According to Fox News, the lawsuit was filed just days before Disney is scheduled to commence its Pride Month celebrations.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 25, 2021

They discuss recent high-stakes litigation around entertainment titles, including Stouffer v. The Briefing from the IP Law Blog – What’s in a Name: Clearing Titles for Film and Television. In this week’s episode, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss the complex process of clearing titles for Film and Television.

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JURIST

JANUARY 10, 2024

The short order by the Supreme Court, considering the arguments and the High Court’s order , declined to entertain the petition and dismissed the special leave petition. The petition was filed against the government’s limit of two weekly visits for undertrial prisoners lodged in Delhi prisons.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

A court denied Netflix’s request for GoTV Streaming to supply documents relating to the source of its patent litigation funding. Scott Hervey and Eric Caligiuri discuss this dispute on this episode of The Briefing by the IP Law Blog. Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel. Read more about this case here.

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The IP Law Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Launched in 2020, The Briefing posts weekly episodes covering current intellectual property issues related to trademark, copyright, entertainment, and sports, as well as IP litigation and intellectual property in the news. The podcast is available on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, and many other platforms.

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JURIST

JANUARY 12, 2024

The Calcutta High Court of the Indian state of West Bengal dismissed Thursday a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition seeking a special investigation into the attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in early January. Hence, the petition was not entertained.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 29, 2023

Photo by Mathias Reding on Unsplash Climate change litigation has finally reached the world’s highest court. Domestic litigation , legal scholarship, and several reports or resolutions of the UN human rights treaty bodies have explored the relationship between climate change and human rights. The UNGA adopted resolution (A/77/L.58)

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Law 360

JULY 12, 2021

A London judge ruled that Caesars Entertainment Inc. must halt Nevada litigation against Markel Bermuda Ltd. over pandemic-related losses, citing an arbitration provision, a move that experts said will send the dispute to an insurer-friendly venue.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 2, 2022

In earlier litigation, the Waterfront Commission sued the New Jersey governor to prevent him from enforcing the law. Texas Entertainment Association, Inc. However, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit agreed with the governor that state sovereign immunity barred the suit.

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Law 360

JULY 30, 2021

Buchalter brought on two attorneys, including the former chief legal officer of Newegg, to its litigation and corporate practice groups, and Dickinson Wright bolstered its Florida office with an attorney specializing in corporate and entertainment law. Here are the details on these and other notable hires.

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Law 360

AUGUST 29, 2023

An objector to a $20 million fee request from AMC Entertainment stockholders who recently settled their litigation with the company over a controversial share conversion has asked the court for an interim attorney fee award of $650,000, arguing she properly fought the fee request while the defendants "stayed silent."

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 9, 2021

In this week’s episode, Josh Escovedo and Scott Hervey discuss an update to the litigation over Andy Warhol’s series of portraits of the artist Prince ( Andy Warhol Foundation v Goldsmith).

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