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EntertainmentLawUpdateEpisode135 – (view transcript)

COPYRIGHT PREEMPTS RIGHT OF PUBLICITY IN STERN LAWSUIT

https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/stuttering-john-howard-stern-show-loses-lawsuit-against-sirius-xm-2021-06-24/

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/17457606/29/melendez-v-sirius-xm-radio-inc/

ANOTHER SCOTUS DECISION POTENTIALLY THREATENS STATUTORY COPYRIGHT DAMAGES

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210628/11401347076/did-supreme-court-just-take-sledge-hammer-to-copyrights-statutory-damages.shtml

https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/20-297_4g25.pdf (the case)

NEW SCOTUS RULING: SCHOOL DISCIPLINE FOR SOME  OFF-CAMPUS STUDENT SPEECH UNCONSTITUTIONAL

https://www.forbes.com/sites/legalentertainment/2021/06/24/cheerleaders-profane-social-media-rant-against-school-protected-by-first-amendment-supreme-court-rules/?sh=1907494d4c85

NCAA RELEASES DECISION REGARDING COLLEGE ATHLETES

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/college-athletes-now-allowed-to-earn-money-use-their-name-image-and-likeness

SACHA BARON COHEN WINS ONE FIGHT, STARTS ANOTHER

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/sacha-baron-cohen-roy-moores-lawsuit-1234981330/

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/borat-sustainable-cannabis-billboard-sparks-lawsuit-1234980984/

WEIRD UPDATE ROUND-UP

ANOTHER OFFICER TRIES TO USE COPYRIGHT TO STOP RECORDINGS

https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/police-taylor-swift-copyright-youtube-blm-1235010756/

(IF IT SOUNDS FAMILIAR)

https://entertainmentlawupdate.com/2021/02/new-copyright-regs-compendium-and-more/ )

LA COUNTY COURT TRIES TO MISUSE COPYRIGHT TO TAKE DOWN RECORDINGS

https://abovethelaw.com/2021/07/la-court-abusing-copyright-law-to-take-down-unauthorized-recording-of-britney-spears-hearing/?rf=1

INVISIBLE SCULPTURE SPARKS LITIGATION THREAT

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/florida-man-lawsuit-invisible-sculpture-1984780