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Covering major verdicts and appellate decisions in the copyright arena
By Jenna Greene | January 25, 2018
A motorcyclist sued General Motors after being struck by one of the company's self-driving cars; Grumpy Cat wins $710,000 for copyright infringement, Faegre Baker Daniels gets $105 million award for Cargill in a racketeering suit,
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By Robert W. Clarida and Robert J. Bernstein | January 18, 2018
Copyright Law columnists Robert W. Clarida and Robert J. Bernstein write: Although not providing guidance on fair use of musical quotations by or from jazz musicians, the decision in 'Estate of Smith v. Cash Money Records' is of interest for both its treatment of Drake's lengthy re-contextualization of Smith's commentary and its relatively rare, even if tangential, application to a jazz recording.
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By Cogan Schneier | January 12, 2018
The judge held the defendant in contempt for blatantly violating his order and making repeated "frivolous" arguments.
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By Diana Rutowski and Scott Lonardo | January 12, 2018
Recreational cannabis is now legal in several states, including California as of Jan. 1, 2018, so how will cannabis products be identified and distinguished? Like anything else, by their brands. Here are some key issues to keep in mind as the cannabis industry continues to grow.
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By David Wechsler and Moira A. Jabir | January 12, 2018
David Wechsler and Moira A. Jabir write: Implementing an estate plan around the unique assets of modern artists requires the estate planner to consider different strategies to protect the value of the artist's creations during life and after death. Understanding the impact of copyright on estate planning the artist/client is the initial priority.
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By Dariush Adli | January 12, 2018
Intellectual property is often the most valuable asset of a startup business. And yet, many cash conscious startups neglect to protect their potential intellectual property assets, preferring to allocate scarce resources to set up and initial operation costs.
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By Ben Hancock | January 11, 2018
The lawsuit claims Dragon Box allows users to view infringing videos via third-party "addons."
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By Ben Hancock | January 10, 2018
Heather Meeker of O'Melveny & Myers explains the recent license enforcement statements by major tech organizations and why sexual harassment is the "next shoe to drop" in the open source world.
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By Colby Hamilton | January 9, 2018
U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman didn't find the joke funny enough to grant attorney fees and costs to a company that prevailed against fashion icon Louis Vuitton's copyright infringement suit on parody grounds.
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By Ben Hancock | January 9, 2018
In the latest episode of Unprecedented, O'Melveny & Myers partner Heather Meeker talks about license enforcement by major tech companies, security and open source, and the challenges open source projects face in dealing with sexual harassment amid the #MeToo movement.
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