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In a recent filing, Universal Music Group urged United States District Court Judge Jeanette Vargas to dismiss Drake’s defamation lawsuit...
IP & Media Law Updates
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In October 2024, the Ninth Circuit decided Heckman v. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc., 120 F. 4th 670 (9th Cir. 2024). We wrote here...
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In Darryl McPherson v. Kith Retail, LLC d/b/a Kith NYC, Index No. 503083/2024 (N.Y. Sup.), the spotlight is on the intersection of visual...
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In a surprising split with recent Southern District of New York (SDNY) precedent, the court in Intercept Media, Inc. v. Open AI, Inc. has...
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This week, the Supreme Court ruled that the profits of a defendant's affiliates cannot be considered in the calculation of “defendant's...
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The Southern District of New York is becoming a less favorable venue for serial plaintiffs asserting that website tracking technologies...
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In the past month, California judges have issued encouraging decisions for defendants in cases asserting that website tracking...
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This morning, the court in Thomson Reuters v. Ross Intelligence produced one of the first major rulings to address the application of...
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Few characters in hip-hop are as distinctive as Lord Quas, the alter ego of legendary producer Madlib (Otis Jackson Jr.). But behind the...
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On January 15 Aubrey “Drake” Graham brought a novel defamation action against his own label, Universal Music Group, Inc., for its role in...
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On January 4, 2025, the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“TTAB”) upheld an earlier refusal to register two trademarks submitted by...
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For years now, the intersection of artificial intelligence and copyright law has been the center of attention for artists, creators,...
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently published an important decision in Capitol Records, LLC v. Vimeo, LLC (Jan. 13,...
In a decision published last week, a panel of the Ninth Circuit held that kinetic sculptures - works that incorporate movement as a...
Ed Sheeran, who famously brought his guitar into court and performed live renditions of “Thinking Out Loud” to illustrate his creative...
This case involves two works by the late artist Robert Indiana. The first is the famous “LOVE” image, created by Indiana in the 1960s and...
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