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Seven second Ed Sullivan clip found to be fair use

  • Stewart McKelvey
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • June 12 2013

A recent decision of the United States Court of Appeals (9th Circuit) provides a refreshing update on fair use involving use of a short excerpt of

Intellectual property weekly abstracts bulletin

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • May 22 2013

The Supreme Court has dismissed Eli Lilly of Canada Inc.’s leave on the issue, as summarized by the Court, as to whether the creation by the Federal

When a cease & desist letter backfires

  • Stewart McKelvey
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • May 12 2013

Often when a work of art or a logo is appropriated by a rogue for an ulterior purpose, the owner of the intellectual property wants to exercise their

OBA EM&C: who owns that? Copyright terminations and reversions in the United States and Canada

  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • March 6 2013

Court battles waged by the heirs of the co-creators of Superman and the co-writer of “Y.M.C.A” (Victor Willis, the “cop”, in case you were wondering

Servers ordered produced to the court for determination of what information to send to the U.S. government

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • January 23 2013

American prosecutors alleged that individuals and Megaupload are parties to criminal infringement of copyright, conspiracy to infringe copyright

Pandora and US copyright royalties

  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • November 6 2012

A little over two years ago, in a post entitled "Pandora and Canadian Copyright Royalties", I examined why it was that online music service Pandora (formally Pandora Internet Radio) was not available in Canada but it was available in the United States

Forget about Georgia - Ray Charles' children have copyright royalties on their mind

  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • November 2 2012

When Ray Charles passed away in 2004, his twelve children had accepted a $500,000 irrevocable trust and agreed that they would not seek anything further from his estate following his death

You're getting sued for what? An E&O odyssey (Pt 9)

  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • October 30 2012

This post is part of an occasional series highlighting the type of risks which film and TV producers face and which are supposed to be covered by E&O insurance

Judgment from California court enforced by Ontario court

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • August 29 2012

Blizzard is seeking to have a judgment from the United States District Court for the Central District of California (the "California Court") enforced in Ontario

Copyright round-up international developments

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • Canada, New Zealand, USA
  • -
  • August 7 2012

The public profile of copyright has never been as high as it is now mainly as a result of high-profile public campaigns around the section 92A "three strikes" regime and opposing ACTA, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement

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