IP & Media Law Updates

1/8/2023 11:06:25 PM

Attorney and Clients Sanctioned $2.5mm For Pursuing Objectively Unreasonable Lawsuit Against Wrong Party

By Khasim Lockhart

On April 30, 2013, Robert Fletcher and Bartlow Gallery Ltd. (“Bartlow”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) brought a lawsuit against Peter Doig...

12/12/2021 11:05:13 PM

By Edward H. Rosenthal

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...

6/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

By Edward H. Rosenthal Tyler Maulsby

If you heard a collective gasp last Friday, it could have been caused by the latest news about prolific copyright infringement filer...

7/21/2019 12:00:00 AM

By Edward H. Rosenthal

Following a one-day bench trial, SDNY Judge Geoffrey Woods awarded the plaintiff in a copyright infringement case $750 in statutory...

7/12/2019 8:35:43 PM

By Edward H. Rosenthal

In my post earlier this week, I described how one SDNY judge (Oetken) sanctioned copyright plaintiff's lawyer Richard Liebowitz and his...

7/11/2019 12:00:00 AM

By Edward H. Rosenthal

In a decision this week in a case entitled Craig v. UMG Recordings, Inc., et al., SDNY Judge J. Paul Oetken denied a motion by Craig to...