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Using amateur athlete's avatar in video game could violate right of publicity, Third Circuit rules

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 24 2013

Electronic Arts, Inc., makes video games, including the NCAA Football series. EA put an avatar of Ryan Hart, an ex-quarterback at Rutgers, in the

NLRB offers further clarification regarding expression of employees’ section 7 rights on social media

  • Barnes & Thornburg LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 23 2013

On May 8, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued an advice memorandum that further clarified its position regarding employees' use of

Touchdown for the right of publicity

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 23 2013

In a closely watched case by the videogame industry and other media, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, held in a split

Trends in advertising class actions: first quarter 2013

  • Bryan Cave LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2013

As indicated in the charts below, complaints concerning food, cosmetics, and dietary supplements continue to dominate civil class action complaint

Athletes’ rights of publicity trump First Amendment in video game context

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2013

In a recent 62-page decision by the Third Circuit, obviously intended to give guidance in an unclear area of the law, the rights of publicity of a

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

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • 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

YouTube (part III) notice-and-take-down safe harbour under the DMCA

  • Bennett Jones LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 21 2013

A driving force for the development of the Internet was to provide certainty for Internet service organizations on the liability exposure they may

Facebook status update (part 1): the legal battle behind Facebook Timeline

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 21 2013

We think the folks at Facebook been busy. From "Timeline" to "Typosquatters" to "Tight New Restrictions" on use of brand assets, there's plenty for

To Kill a Mockingbird: the inside legal story on Harper Lee’s dispute

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 21 2013

She's been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom; she's won a Pulitzer Prize; her only novel has sold over 30 million copies and it's been made

Second Circuit affirms dismissal of case against Time Warner over certain advertising claims

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 20 2013

The Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reviewed a dismissal of a class action complaint that was filed against Time Warner regarding its

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