Jodi Benassi
McDermott Will & Emery
Articles
Brumley Heirs Win Fight over Rights to Old Gospel Song
USA - June 28 2016 Addressing the termination right given to authors and their heirs under the Copyright Act, the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit concluded…
No New Copyright for Digital Remasters
USA - September 26 2018 The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in reversing a grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants, found that digitally remastered…
SCOTUS Update - Google v. Oracle
USA - February 2 2021 On October 7, 2020, after pending at the Supreme Court for almost two years, the Court heard oral arguments from Google and Oracle related to a…
Scraping Is OK, Copying Proprietary Software Is Not
USA - February 1 2018 The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit found that the defendant did not violate California and Nevada computer crime laws when it scraped the…
The Perils of Falling in Love
USA - May 12 2022 The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit that sought a declaratory judgment on the basis that a notice of…
