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Blurred Lines Between Inspiration and Infringement: Ninth Circuit Holds "Blurred Lines" Infringes Copyright

USA - July 25 2018 The Ninth Circuit upheld the district court decision finding Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke's song "Blurred Lines" infringed the copyright in…

John G. Froemming, Anna E. Raimer, Meredith M. Wilkes

All's Fair in Whoville: Dr. Seuss Parody is Fair Use

USA - July 13 2018 A play about an adult Cindy Lou Who is a fair use of How the Grinch Stole Christmas ("Grinch"), according to a July 6, 2018, opinion issued by the U.S…

Angela R. Gott, Meredith M. Wilkes

Jones Day Talks Intellectual Property: Blurrier Lines and Narrow Grounds—Implications of the Ninth Circuit’s Blurred Lines Decision

USA - April 11 2018 When does inspiration turn into copyright infringement? The line is getting blurrier. Jones Day's Meredith Wilkes, Anna Raimer, and Aryane Garansi…

Anna E. Raimer, Meredith M. Wilkes

Blurred Lines Between Inspiration and Infringement: Ninth Circuit Holds "Blurred Lines" Infringes Copyright

USA - March 26 2018 The Ninth Circuit upheld the district court decision finding Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke's song "Blurred Lines" infringed the copyright in…

John G. Froemming, Anna E. Raimer, Meredith M. Wilkes

Standing to Enforce Foreign Trademark Rights After Belmora v. Bayer Certiorari Denial

USA - March 7 2017 On February 27, 2017, the Supreme Court of the United States denied certiorari in Belmora LLC v. Bayer Consumer Care AG, 819 F.3d 697 (4th Cir. 2016)…

John G. Froemming, Anna E. Raimer, Meredith M. Wilkes