The world of filmmaking abounds with misconceptions, perhaps most significantly in the documentary film realm where filmmakers must...
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Donald Trump claims he never heard the term "mug shots" before his arraignment last week in Atlanta. He says that "they didn't teach me...
In January, my esteemed colleague Brian Murphy posted about a case that raised the question whether the sale by a publisher of mailing...
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This past week, Judge Jesse M. Furman of the Southern District of New York ruled, in what he called a case of first impression, that a...
For many years, there was a lively debate in New York as to whether the state should extend protection for an individual's right of...
On January 27, 2022, rapper Lil Yachty filed a complaint against Opulous and its founder in the U.S. District Court for the Central...
As we approach the end of 2021, here is an update on a few of the cases and matters I have blogged about over the past year or so. In...
In a split from the Ninth Circuit, the Third Circuit ruled recently in Hepp v. Facebook, Inc., that Section 230 of the Communications...
Duke Caboom, the stuntman character in Disney’s Toy Story 4, may have been inspired by 1960s real-life daredevil Evel Knievel or by the...
You may recall this heartwarming video of two toddlers, one black and one white, running into each other's arms on a New York City...
Sacha Baron Cohen is no stranger to litigation. The creator of the Borat, Ali G and other characters has been sued on several occasions....
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Over the last year, journalists have written about the Republican party’s “identity crisis”—should Republicans walk away from Donald...
This post will describe recent developments in a Lanham Act/right of publicity claim brought by a "celebrity astronomer" named Dr....
Like many entertainment properties, Disney’s Toy Story franchise works plenty of nostalgia into its films, often endearing itself not...
Things continue to heat up on the dance floor as Fortnite developer and publisher Epic Games, Inc. secured a second decisive victory in...
As mentioned in our recent Interactive Entertainment Alert and continuing a run of high-profile video game litigation in the United...
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