Intellectual Property
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A number of prominent law professors, as well as the Electronic Frontier Foundation and other advocacy groups, told the Ninth Circuit that a California federal court had been right to rule earlier this year that a mashup of Dr. Seuss and Star Trek was protected under fair use… Read this piece in its entirety at…
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Katy Perry, her songwriters and Capitol Records asked a California federal court Wednesday to upend a jury’s $2.8 million verdict against them in a case alleging their hit single “Dark Horse” swiped a musical phrase from a Christian rap song… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Famed photographer Annie Leibovitz sued Univision Communications Inc. in New York federal court on Tuesday, alleging the Latino-focused media company used her photos of transgender icon Caitlyn Jenner without permission… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Business partners of the legendary superhero creator Stan Lee orchestrated a scheme to “loot” his intellectual property through a bankruptcy proceeding, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in California federal court by the late comic book icon’s daughter… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Lenovo is infringing nearly a dozen patents held by Nokia that relate to widely used technology for decoding video files, the Finnish telecommunications behemoth has alleged in North Carolina federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 