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March 29, 2012360 deals, rights of publicity, and more
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In this Episode:
360 Deals and the Talent Agencies Act
More music sale vs. license litigation
Copyright Termination update
ReDigi injunction denied
Aereo and retransmission fees
and more.
Entertainment Law
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1 hr 13 min
February 01, 2012Political Campaigns, combat helicopters and Batmobiles.
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In this Episode:
Political campaigns raise the ire of copyright holders and newscasters
A Canadian Lawyer’s perspectives
MegaUpload
Golan v. Holder ruling
Helicopters in video games… need a license?
and more
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1 hr 14 min
January 02, 2012Top 10 Stories of 2011
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In this Episode:
“Santa Claus Is Coming to town” Copyright termination
9th Circuit upholds DMCA Safe Harbor for VEOH
Our Top Ten Stories of 2011
Predictions for 2012

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1 hr 13 min
December 01, 2011Attack of the Little Trees!
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In this Episode:
PROTECT IP /SOPA
CROWD FUNDING BILL
Ghost Hunters – Cert Denied
Rob Zombie Class Action moves toward class certification
Viacom/ YouTube case sees extraordinary order
Grooveshark sued by UMG
Sound
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1 hr 13 min
November 01, 2011What’s with all the Zombies?
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In this Episode:
Zombie Righthaven
Golan v. Holder at the USSC
Marilyn Monroe Right of Publicity?
ReDigi – digital music first sale doctrine?
Poison gets sued 25 years after infringement
Costumes and copyright?
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1 hr 12 min
September 30, 2011Wronghaven, Immaterial Girls & Noodle Bowls
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In this Episode:
Righthaven is wrong… even more
$10 infringement settlements
Tenenbaum award reinstated
Indies sue Limewire
Betty Boop ruling revised
Material Girl trademark suit proceeds
You can’t copyright food
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1 hr 12 min
August 20, 2011Monkeying Around with Copyright Law
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In this Episode:
Righthaven is wrong… again, and again, and again….
Disney Appeals “Millionaire” verdict
Wizard of Oz film characters still protected
First Sale doesn’t apply to imported goods
Monkeying around with copyright
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1 hr 16 min
July 14, 2011Violent Games, (anti) Slapps and other painless fun
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In this Episode:
Hangover Tattoo case settled
Hot News Claim – not so hot
California Video Game Law unconstitutional
You don’t mess with the Zohan.. In court, either.
Photo Credit removal is DMCA
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1 hr 7 min
June 14, 2011Tough Cookies and Heart Attacks
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In this Episode:
Bogart and Brando vs. Product Manufacturers
Tennessee Neftlix Law
Copyright Office rules on Gap Grants
Disney and Dish Network duke it out
One Tough Cookie sues Tough Cookies
Point Break
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1 hr 10 min
May 12, 2011Tattoos and Topiaries
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In this Episode:
follow ups on Righthaven, Girls Gone Wild,etc.
Bratz verdict of $88.5 Million
Copyright doesn’t pre-empt contract and confidence claims
Vandals smear Variety
No moral rights in landscape design?
Tattoo Law
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1 hr 9 min