Entertainment Law Update Team

Welcome to this episode of Entertainment Law Update. SHOW NOTES SCOTUS RULES ON WHEN TO FILE SUIT https://www.multichannel.com/news/supremes-infringement-suits-must-await-copyright-registration https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/18pdf/17-571_e29f.pdf https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/supreme-court-holds-copyright-owners-wait-registration-sue-1192061 https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/fourth-estate-public-benefit-corp-v-wall-street-com/ EU REVOKED MCDONALDS BIGMAC TRADEMARK: BURGER KING HAS FUN AT MCDONALDS EXPENSE https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/jan/31/like-a-big-mac-but-juicier-burger-king-renames-sandwiches-to-troll-mcdonalds NOMINATIVE FAIR USE FOR WEBCAST NAME (TIE TO FANDOM PODCASTS?) https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/webcast-title-using-trademarks-of-56775/ http://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2019/01/15/17-16815.pdf MAHONEY: FIRING A PERSON IS FREE SPEECH https://law.justia.com/cases/california/court-of-appeal/2019/b283529.html (Decision) … Read moreDoin’ The Copyright Registration Dance

 Welcome to this episode of Entertainment Law Update. Recorded at Loyola Law School’s Entertainment Law Symposium SHOW NOTES SHORT DISCUSSION AT THE START LAWSUITS OVER CALL AT RAMS/SAINTS GAME: (Icebreaker-Can we all agree the halftime show needed more Spongebob?) Judge Refuses to Order NFL to Replay Rams-Saints Championship Game LUCASFILM SUFFERS FROM FAN OUTRAGE AT … Read moreTrending Topics / Law of Podcasting

Tamera and Gordon will present a live-recording of Episode 106 on February 8th at Loyola Law School (Los Angeles,) as part of their Entertainment Law Symposium. “Entertainment Law in Review: Trending Topics in 2019” HTTP://entertainmentlawupdate.com/LMU gets you there! And, we’ll be having a meetup for cocktails later that day, and you’re all invited.https://entertainmentlawupdate.com/meetus  Welcome to … Read more2019 – Off to a great start!

   Welcome to this episode of Entertainment Law Update. SHOW NOTES   FOLLOW UPS AA GETS ITS COPYRIGHT PROTECTION https://www.copyright.gov/rulings-filings/review-board/docs/american-airlines.pdf   SATANIC TEMPLE AND NETFLIX SETTLE Satanic Settlement Reached in ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ Statue Suit   NIANTIC’S POKEMON GO SETTLES https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/hollywood-docket-stormy-daniels-legal-bill-pokemon-go-settlement-conan-obriens-trial-request-1165784 https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/pokemon-settlement.pdf   RE-DIGI: APPEALS COURT SAYS NO TO DIGITAL RE-SALES. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/appeals-court-weighs-resale-digital-files-1168577?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=THR%27s%20Today%20in%20Entertainment_now_2018-12-13%2007:09:26_wrobinson&utm_term=hollywoodreporter_tie https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/digital-music-file-resales-infringe-14179/ https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca2/16-2321/16-2321-2018-12-12.html … Read more2018 – That’s a Wrap!

   Welcome to this episode of Entertainment Law Update. SHOW NOTES   9th CIRC. DENIES CBS A REHEARING in Pre ‘72 Recordings Case https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/cbs-oldie-records-case-wont-get-rehearing-by-9th-circuit   AMERICAN AIRLINES LOGO DENIED COPYRIGHT PROTECTION https://www.copyright.gov/rulings-filings/review-board/docs/american-airlines-flight-symbol.pdf https://blogs.loc.gov/copyright/2017/06/copyright-office-launches-online-database-of-review-board-decisions/ PSA: MISCHIEF IN THE TRADEMARK SERVERS https://www.uspto.gov/trademark/trademark-updates-and-announcements/unauthorized-changes-your-file   STURGIS MOTORCYCLES V RUSHMORE PHOTO & GIFTS https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca8/17-1762/17-1762-2018-11-02.html?utm_source=summary-newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2018-11-09-trademark-c11c52c173&utm_content=text-case-read-more-1 https://rapidcityjournal.com/news/local/appeals-court-rules-in-sturgis-trademark-dispute/article_44737fc6-b984-50fb-a52e-2066b8cfad53.html   COURT SAYS: NO GEORGIA, … Read moreMotorcycles, Satanic Sculptures, and Girl Scouts, Oh My!