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Class is out for YouTube: S.D. of NY rules in favor of YouTube in its class action defense

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 21 2013

On May 15, 2013, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York denied plaintiffs' request for class certification in a

Sending the wrong message: advertisers and senders liable for misleading e-mail

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 23 2013

Advertisers and not only senders are liable for commercial e-mails that are sent to consumers if the e-mails have misleading subject

Holy smokes Batman! Court finds Batmobile replicas infringe DC Comics’ copyrights

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 13 2013

On February 7, 2013, the US District Court for the Central District of California granted plaintiff DC Comics' motion for summary judgment in part

Capitol Records v. Redigi: District Court finds first sale defense does not apply to re-sale of digital music downloads

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 19 2013

In Capitol Records, LLC v.ReDigi Inc., a case that has been closely watched in digital music and cloud computing circles, a district court in the

Court dismisses defamation lawsuit against TripAdvisor’s “dirtiest hotels”

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 6 2012

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee recently granted TripAdvisor LLC’s (“TripAdvisor”) Motion to Dismiss the defamation lawsuit filed by Plaintiff Kenneth M. Seatons’s Grand Resort Hotel & Convention Center in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee (“Grand Resort”

Photographer claims made-for-TV movie infringes his copyrighted photo

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 13 2010

In the summer of 2008, a man using the name Clark Rockefeller abducted his daughter Reigh and fled Massachusetts

Google’s YouTube defeats Viacom’s $1 billon copyright infringement suit

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 15 2010

Google won a significant victory in the United States with the highly anticipated June 23 lower court summary judgment ruling that its subsidiary, YouTube, Inc., is not liable for direct or secondary copyright infringement due to its hosting of infringing content posted by users of the wildly popular website

Louis Vuitton not laughing over Warner Bros.’ use of counterfeit handbag in The Hangover II

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 31 2012

French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton Malletier, SA recently filed suit against Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., accusing the film studio of deliberately using a counterfeit Louis Vuitton handbag in a scene from the 2011 crass comedy hit The Hangover: Part II

Copyright issues involving content sharing websites reach federal court: Perfect 10 sues Tumblr for copyright infringement

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 24 2012

A federal court may finally have the opportunity to address the widely debated copyright issues surrounding social media websites such as Pinterest, Facebook, and Tumblr

Former Rutgers quarterback seeks to revive flat-lining lawsuit against videogame maker

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 6 2012

A former quarterback for the Rutgers University football team has asked the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit to overturn a New Jersey federal court’s dismissal of his class action lawsuit claiming that Electronic Arts, Inc. (EA) violated college football players’ publicity rights by using their likenesses and attributes in its hit videogame franchise NCAA Football