11/6/2020 12:00:00 AM Capote Charity Claims Copyright By Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz The Trustee for the Truman Capote Literary Trust, established as a charitable trust under the will of prolific author Truman Capote, sued...
11/5/2020 11:53:20 PM Anita White Strikes Back With Second Trademark Suit By Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz In July 2020, after country music group Lady Antebellum changed its moniker to “Lady A”, Lady Antebellum filed a trademark lawsuit in the...
7/29/2020 7:21:54 PM Little Consolation for Hyperkin as Atari Litigation Games Continue By Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz In a 46-page opinion issued this week, U.S. District Court Judge Christina A. Snyder of the Central District of California denied a...
7/14/2020 7:41:51 PM Lady Antebellum Changes Name to “Lady A” and Files Trademark Lawsuit By Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz In June 2020, with systemic racism at the forefront of America’s mind, country music group Lady Antebellum announced it would change its...
6/14/2020 7:32:16 PM Not So Fast: Ninth Circuit Reverses Attorneys’ Fees Award for Voluntary Dismissal of Copyright Complaint By Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz Last Thursday, the Ninth Circuit held in an unpublished opinion, Criminal Productions, Inc. v. Cordoba, that a defendant is not entitled...
6/7/2020 12:00:02 AM Two SDNY Courts Post Opposite Conclusions on Instagram Fair Use By Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz On the heels of a stream of copyright lawsuits based on republication of copyrighted images from “embedded” Instagram posts, the U.S....
10/21/2019 12:00:00 AM How Much Soda Can One Person Drink? By Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz Is enough ever enough? Apparently not when you're expecting unlimited refills. That's the issue at the heart of a recent false...