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SOFA Entertainment, Inc. v. Dodge Productions, Inc.

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 27 2013

In a copyright infringement action brought by the owner of a seven-second clip of the “Ed Sullivan Show” against the producers of the live-stage musical “Jersey Boys,” the Ninth Circuit affirmed summary judgment and an award of attorneys’ fees in favor of the defendants, finding that defendants’ use of the historical clip constituted fair use and that plaintiff’s claims were objectively unreasonable

FTC updates Dot Com Disclosures to address mobile and social media advertising

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 14 2013

Today the Federal Trade Commission released an updated version of its 2000 guidance on how to make disclosures clear and conspicuous to avoid

DC Comics v. Towle

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 22 2013

In action asserting copyright and trademark infringement claims related to defendant’s production and sale of Batmobile replicas, district court

Hallford v. Fox Entertainment Group

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 22 2013

District court grants defendants’ motion to dismiss plaintiff’s copyright infringement claim, finding that defendants’ television show Touch is not substantially similar to plaintiff’s copyrighted screenplay

Morawski v. Lightstorm Entertainment

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 14 2013

District Court grants defendants’ motion for summary judgment on plaintiff’s claims of unauthorized use of plaintiff’s ideas, without compensation, in

Bogie v. Rosenberg

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 25 2013

Seventh Circuit court affirms dismissal of plaintiff’s complaint against defendants Joan Rivers, her production company, and others based on the inclusion in a documentary about Rivers of a 16-second film clip of a conversation between plaintiff and Rivers backstage after a comedy show, finding that no version of the facts as alleged by plaintiff in her complaint could support her claims for invasion of privacy and misappropriation of image under Wisconsin law

New York expands post-production film tax credit

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 24 2013

New York state increased the Empire State film post-production tax credit from 10 percent to 30 percent (for post-production facilities in New York

Fox Television Stations, Inc. v. Barrydriller Content Systems, plc

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2013

California district court grants TV networks’ motion for preliminary injunction against internet streaming service, finding that, contrary to decisions by courts in the Second Circuit, streaming transmissions of copyrighted content likely infringed networks’ exclusive right to public performances

Larson v. Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2013

Ninth Circuit reverses grant of summary judgment in favor of heirs of Superman co-creator in litigation concerning ownership of copyrights in comic book character Superman, finding that letter from heirs’ then-attorney constituted acceptance of oral settlement offer and created binding settlement agreement

Are you prepared for the new TCPA changes effective January 14, 2013?

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 10 2013

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved and published its amended Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) regulations on telemarketing