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The Milton H. Greene Archives, Inc. v. CMG Worldwide, Inc., et al.

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2008

The district court granted the defendants’ motion for reconsideration in this right of publicity case affected by the recent enactment of California legislation (SB 771) that clarified post-mortem publicity rights for deceased actors, artists and other celebrities

Armour v. Knowles, et al., USCA Fifth Circuit, December 21, 2007

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 9 2008

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that plaintiff’s admissions identifying the dates that her manager gave copies of a demo tape to associates of defendant (late February or early March, 2003) were binding and precluded a finding of access because defendant had created allegedly infringing song by February 13, 2003

Legislative news

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2008

A change in the leadership of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property could have a major impact on movie studios and television networks

Hill v. Gaylord Entertainment, et al.

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2008

Pro se plaintiff Leonard Aaron Hill sued the producers and distributors of the film Donnie Darko, claiming that the film infringed his copyright in his unpublished manuscript called “Tiny Little Virus: HIV, Death, Resurrection, and the Second Coming.”

CBS Corporation, et al. v. Federal Communications Commission

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 30 2008

The Third Circuit vacated an FCC order that CBS and its affiliates pay a fine of $550,000 for Janet Jackson’s exposed breast during the Superbowl Halftime Show in February, 2004

Ex parte Sacha Baron Cohen, et al.

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 23 2008

In a case brought by an unsuspecting participant in the film Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, the Supreme Court of Alabama rejected the trial court’s ruling that a forum selection clause in a consent agreement between the parties was void under Alabama’s “door-closing” statute, Ala. Code 10-2B-15.02(a), which provides that contracts made in Alabama by a foreign corporation without a certificate of authority to transact business are unenforceable

Allman, et al. v. UMG Recordings, et al.

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 23 2008

Members of the Allman Brothers Band sued their record company for breach of contract, claiming that the record company failed to pay royalties owed to them

Ianni v. Courtroom Television Network LLC, et al.

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 23 2008

The district court granted the defendants’ anti-SLAPP motions regarding allegedly defamatory statements made about the plaintiff on the web site The Smoking Gun and during a VH1 news program, and dismissed the plaintiff’s claims

FCC seeks comment on product placement regulations

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 31 2008

On June 27, the Federal Communications Commission issued a Notice of Inquiry and a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking relating to product placement (which the agency refers to as "embedded advertising"

Glover, et al. v. Austin, et al

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 30 2008

Plaintiffs appealed from summary judgment entered in favor of defendants in a copyright infringement action

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