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Episodes

Over the AI Rainbow: Diving Deep into Copyright Infringement, Trademark Disputes, AI, and NFTs

3/20/2024
This episode of Entertainment Law Update is sponsored by JD Supra – a leading platform in professional services content marketing – helping lawyers to turn their expertise into networking opportunities, media visibility, and new business. JD Supra publishes and distributes … Read the rest The post Over the AI Rainbow: Diving Deep into Copyright Infringement, Trademark Disputes, AI, and NFTs appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:10:34

ELU 165: The Battle for Art and Rights

2/29/2024
This episode of Entertainment Law Update is sponsored by JD Supra – a leading platform in professional services content marketing – helping lawyers to turn their expertise into networking opportunities, media visibility, and new business. JD Supra publishes and distributes … Read the rest The post ELU 165: The Battle for Art and Rights appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:18:55

Oh Mickey, you’re so public domain

1/18/2024
This episode of Entertainment Law Update is sponsored by JD Supra – a leading platform in professional services content marketing – helping lawyers to turn their expertise into networking opportunities, media visibility, and new business. JD Supra publishes and distributes … Read the rest The post Oh Mickey, you’re so public domain appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:00:54:07

Echoes of 2023: Legal Landscape Shifts, AI Battles, and NFT Dramas – A Year in Entertainment Law and Predictions for 2024

12/13/2023
This episode of Entertainment Law Update is sponsored by JD Supra – a leading platform in professional services content marketing – helping lawyers to turn their expertise into networking opportunities, media visibility, and new business. JD Supra publishes and distributes … Read the rest The post Echoes of 2023: Legal Landscape Shifts, AI Battles, and NFT Dramas – A Year in Entertainment Law and Predictions for 2024 appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:14:23

Live (sort of) from the 33rd Annual UTCLE/TESLAW Entertainment Law Institute

11/10/2023
A.I. in the news… THE LONG WINTER OF INDUSTRY LABOR STOPPAGES IS FINALLY COMING TO AN END. Actors reach deal with Studios on Contract, Compensation and AI Issues #SAGAFTRA #STRIKE #AI https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/sag-aftra-deal-reached-studios-union-contract-terms-1235607563/ https://www.engadget.com/sag-aftra-ends-strike-after-securing-a-deal-that-protects-members-from-the-threat-of-ai-035253314.html New Senate Bill Seeks to Protect Artists … Read the rest The post Live (sort of) from the 33rd Annual UTCLE/TESLAW Entertainment Law Institute appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:00:46:21

Writer’s strike ends, Actors’ continued, plus much more

10/4/2023
Writer’s Strike Ends #Labor #AI #industry https://variety.com/2023/biz/news/writers-strike-ends-wga-amptp-deal-2-1235733452/ https://mashable.com/article/wga-writers-strike-deal-terms#:~:text=A%20big%20talking%20point%20going,bonus%20based%20on%20streamer%20viewership. https://www.wgacontract2023.org/wgacontract/files/memorandum-of-agreement-for-the-2023-wga-theatrical-and-television-basic-agreement.pdf https://www.wgacontract2023.org/the-campaign/summary-of-the-2023-wga-mba Townsend v. Sheeran #copyrightlaw #musicbusiness Valancourt Books, LLC v. Merrick Garland — DC Circuit rules that Copyright Office Deposit Requirement is a Taking #copyrightlaw #valancourtvgarland #dccircuit https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/cadc/21-5203/21-5203-2023-08-29.html https://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/mandatory_deposit.html Court Blocks … Read the rest The post Writer’s strike ends, Actors’ continued, plus much more appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:00:58:21

Entertainment Law Update for August/September 2023 (#160)

9/5/2023
CASE IS OVER: SIRIUSXM (FINALLY) WINS AGAINST FLO AND EDDIE https://completemusicupdate.com/article/final-ruling-in-flo-eddie-lawsuit-against-pandora-provides-overview-of-the-pre-1972-copyright-debate/ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/siriusxm-lawsuit-pre-1972-sound-recordings-1235546770/ https://www.copyright.gov/music-modernization/pre1972-soundrecordings/ COCOMELON WINS AGAINST INFRINGING BABY BUS https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/cocomelon-wins-bulk-of-copyright-claims-23-4-million-from-jury https://kidscreen.com/2023/08/01/moonbug-awarded-us23-million-in-major-copyright-case/ In the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of California Moonbug Entertainment Ltd. v BabyBus Network Tech. … Read the rest The post Entertainment Law Update for August/September 2023 (#160) appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:03:33

Extrateritoriality and other hard words

7/27/2023
Transcript of this Episode Calendar Notes: Gordon and Tamera will each be presenting (and recording Episode 162 before a live audience) at the Texas Entertainment Law Institute on Nov. 9-10, 2023. More details and registration information at https://teslaw.org/eli/ Gordon will … Read the rest The post Extrateritoriality and other hard words appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:06:20

O Sole Mio

7/3/2023
In this rare solo episode, Gordon Firemark is working without Tamera to get the June Entertainment Law Update out to you! Transcript of this Episode Table of Contents PRICE V. GARLAND LEBRON JAMES JOINS TACO BELL TO END ‘Taco Tuesday’ … Read the rest The post O Sole Mio appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:00:35:49

PSA: Stitcher will cease operations soon!

6/27/2023
If you listen on Stitcher’s app or website, be advised… the app and site will be shutting down August 29, 2023 The post PSA: Stitcher will cease operations soon! appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:00:01:50

The Prince Files

5/24/2023
WRITERS GUILD ON STRIKE: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/writers-strike-2023-hollywood-screenwriters-ai-concerns-rcna82543 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/disney-demands-showrunners-work-during-writers-strike-wga-1235480879/ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/writers-strike-showrunners-unite-studio-demands-1235481502/ https://deadline.com/2023/05/writers-strike-wga-tells-members-they-cant-seek-work-1235353659/ KATY PERRY V. KATIE PERRY https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-65421964 Sydney-based fashion designer Katie (with an I-E) Perry aka Katie Taylor filed the lawsuit in 2019 and claimed the pop singer Katy (with a Y) Perry … Read the rest The post The Prince Files appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:12:31

Don’t Film Me, Bro!

4/25/2023
Happy Podiversary to us! 14 years of Entertainment Law Update Podcast! DOMINION v. FOX SETTLEMENT https://apple.news/AsgC0iiY1SvKcGIC-cYPjAg https://player.fm/series/2738868/359838081 https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/31/media/fox-news-dominion-lawsuit/index.html https://www.npr.org/2023/03/31/1167526374/judge-rules-fox-hosts-claims-about-dominion-were-false-says-trial-can-proceed https://news.bloomberglaw.com/esg/fox-murdochs-face-new-lawsuit-after-788-million-dominion-deal FOX and Dominion have settled for $787.5 M. This settlement was reached two hours into the start of their trial, … Read the rest The post Don’t Film Me, Bro! appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:02:48

Rise of the Machines?

3/22/2023
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND I.P. LAW ZARYA OF THE DAWN LOSES COPYRIGHT OVER IMAGES (FOR REAL THIS TIME) https://processmechanics.com/2023/02/22/a-mixed-decision-from-the-us-copyright-office/ https://www.cbr.com/ai-comic-loses-copyright-protection-images/?utm_medium=Social-Distribution&utm_campaign=Echobox-CBR&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR3_cQj7Y9AQlZYGQAfJKHvbKHjKUcrYWSb6bBMRZlLDJTmuX0duJJy9cNE#Echobox=1677253611 https://ipwatchdog.com/2023/02/25/recognizing-ai-assisted-art-copyright-office-uing-wrong-legal-standard/id=157072/ COPYRIGHT OFFICE GUIDANCE & HEARINGS ON AI https://copyright.gov/newsnet/2023/1004.html https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/copyright-office-guidance-on-ai-3531079/ Interested parties can register for the public listening sessions using … Read the rest The post Rise of the Machines? appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:12:01

Metabirkins, Cathy’s Clown, Gonzales, and more (updated)

2/22/2023
AI Corner CORRECTIONS ON ZARYA OF THE DAWN https://www.theregister.com/2023/01/25/glitch_us_copyright_office_ai/ In our January episode, we reported that the USCO had officially canceled the registration for the AI-generated work “Zarya of the Dawn” from Kris Kashtanova, but just after we published, we … Read the rest The post Metabirkins, Cathy’s Clown, Gonzales, and more (updated) appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:13:04

Metabirkins, Cathy’s Clown, Gonzales, and more

2/22/2023
AI Corner CORRECTIONS ON ZARYA OF THE DAWN (Jon J.) https://www.theregister.com/2023/01/25/glitch_us_copyright_office_ai/ In our January episode, we reported that the USCO had officially canceled the registration for the AI-generated work “Zarya of the Dawn” from Kris Kashtanova, but just after we … Read the rest The post Metabirkins, Cathy’s Clown, Gonzales, and more appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:13:04

Public Domain, Public Parks, and More

1/24/2023
Public Domain Day 2023 – highlights https://web.law.duke.edu/cspd/publicdomainday/2023/ https://publicdomainreview.org/blog/2023/01/public-domain-day-2023 RUST CRIMINAL CHARGES FILED https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/baldwin-rust-shooting-charges-decision/index.html Copyright Royalty Board sets new Rates Copyright Royalty Board officially sets new songwriter royalty rates https://www.billboard.com/pro/songwriter-royalties-raised-cds-vinyl-mechanical-rate-12-cents/ https://www.riaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Mid-Year-2022-RIAA-Music-Revenue-Report-1.pdf AI Fails to create a legal top cases list https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ai-analysis-of-the-top-five-cases-in-8531741/?origin=CEG&utm_source=CEG&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=CustomEmailDigest&utm_term=jds-article&utm_content=article-link… Read the rest The post Public Domain, Public Parks, and More appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:04:43

End of Year Edition

12/28/2022
ProperSleep Are you looking to get better sleep? Proper sleep supplement can help. Your unique sleep issues require a modern, individualized, and holistic approach. And the folks at Proper … Read the rest The post End of Year Edition appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:08:28

Giving Thanks

11/29/2022
EntertainmentLawUpdateEpisode151 – (view transcript) MINOR UPDATE: PANDORA’S BATTLE OVER COMEDY LICENSING HALTED https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/pandoras-antitrust-suit-halted-in-comedy-licensing-legal-battle-1235250334/ NCAA GIVES CLARIFICATION ON NAME IMAGE LIKENESS POLICY https://www.ncaa.org/news/2022/10/26/media-center-di-board-approves-clarifications-for-interim-nil-policy.aspx MARIAH CAREY NEWS ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS SUIT DROPPED https://variety.com/2022/music/news/mariah-carey-all-i-want-for-christmas-lawsuit-dropped-1235421495/?sub_action=logged_in https://www.forbes.com/sites/legalentertainment/2022/06/07/is-nothing-sacred-mariah-carey-hit-with-20-million-lawsuit-for-all-i-want-for-christmas-is-you/?sh=4b7c69077923 (background) https://copyrightlately.com/pdfviewer/stone-v-carey-complaint/ (complaint) https://youtu.be/w8HWHd0EYJA (Vance’s … Read the rest The post Giving Thanks appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:11:12

Tattoos, Warhol and Police Parodies

10/26/2022
EntertainmentLawUpdateEpisode150 – (view transcript) In Memoriam: Marybeth Peters https://www.copyright.gov/about/registers/peters/peters.html MELENDEZ V. SIRIUS XM https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca2/21-1769/21-1769-2022-10-04.html TATTOO CORNER TATTOO ARTIST WINS VS TAKE2 https://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2022/10/jury-awards-damages-to-tattoo-artist-for-video-game-depiction-alexander-v-wwe-2k-guest-blog-post.htm https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/tattoo-artist-copyright-win-will-create-8308386/ https://copyrightlately.com/tattoo-artist-trial-victory-copyright-lawsuit/ CARDI B WINS LITIGATION REGARDING HER TATTOO https://kfiam640.iheart.com/featured/la-local-news/content/2022-10-22-cardi-b-wins-federal-lawsuit-over-tattoo-image/ https://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/news-who-kevin-michael-brophy-cardi-b-mixtape-album-cover-art-tattoo-controversy-explained-rapper-wins-lawsuit https://www.inkedmag.com/original-news/cardi-b-tattoo-infringement (background/photograph here. Content warning: Image … Read the rest The post Tattoos, Warhol and Police Parodies appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:09:07

Caboom! Prince, MJ, Taylor, and Evel Knievel?

9/28/2022
EntertainmentLawUpdateEpisode149 – (view transcript) LITIGATION OVER NIRVANA “NEVERMIND” ALBUM BABY DISMISSED https://completemusicupdate.com/article/judge-dismisses-nevermind-baby-artwork-lawsuit-for-the-final-time/ PULP FICTION NFT SETTLES https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/quentin-tarantino-miramax-settle-pulp-fiction-nft-legal-battle-1235214890/ https://torrentfreak.com/tarantino-and-miramax-settle-copyright-lawsuit-over-pulp-fiction-nft-220909/ Consumer Protection Laws Cover Michael Jackson Songs https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-08-18/california-supreme-court-says-pr[…]ed-michael-jackson-tracks-subject-to-consumer-protection-laws Toy Story 4 Character Does Not Infringe Evel Knievel IP’s Rights https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2022/08/23/ninth-circuit-says-disneys-duke-caboom-not-infringe-evel-knievel/id=151021/… Read the rest The post Caboom! Prince, MJ, Taylor, and Evel Knievel? appeared first on Entertainment Law Update.

Duration:01:05:26