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The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app.  Show notes are located at www.entertainmentlawupdate.com/132

• GOOGLE PREVAILS OVER ORACLE
• ANDY WARHOL ESTATE THWARTED IN APPEALS COURT
• IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT
• ED SHEERAN TRIES END-RUN FOR BLURRED LINES DECISION
• DR LUKE NOT PUBLIC FIGURE FOR DEFAMATION CASE
• SHAPE OF WATER LITIGATION FINALLY ENDS
• NIKE VS MSCHF
• NFTS ARE NOW BEING SOURCED FOR FILMS AND TELEVISION

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The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app.  Show notes are located at www.entertainmentlawupdate.com/130

• NEW COMPENDIUM COMING THIS MONTH
• BEVERLY HILLS POLICE OFFICER USES COPYRIGHT TO AVOID LIVE STREAMING
• SCOTUS DENIES CERT TO JACK DANIELS AND MOODSTERS STORIES.
• DESIRE LLC V. MANNA TEXTILES
• UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
• COX APPEAL AND CIRCUIT SPLIT
• FILMING PERMITS ARE STRICKEN DOWN ON 1ST AMENDMENT GROUNDS
• GOOGLE TO PAY FOR NEWS IN SOME COUNTRIES, NOT OTHERS
• SOCIAL MEDIA RUNDOWN 

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The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app.  Show notes are located at www.entertainmentlawupdate.com/128

• AGREEMENT REACHED OVER STREAMING THEATER PERFORMANCES
• PLATFORM LIABLE FOR USER COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT DUE TO FAILURE TO PAY $6.00.
• NETFLIX SCORES EARLY WIN IN TIGER-KING LAWSUIT
• COPYRIGHT TROLL ATTORNEY RICHARD LIEBOWITZ SUSPENDED FROM PRACTICE OF LAW
• DESCENDIBLE  RIGHT OF PUBLICITY BECOMES LAW IN NY
• Top Stories and Cases in Entertainment Law for 2020
• COVID-19 SECTION
• Warner Brothers shift to Same Day Film Releases on HBO Max (PLUS THEATERS MORE GENERALLY 126-125)
• USPTO v. Booking 123
• Stairway to Heaven/Led Zepplin 124, 119 “STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN”
• Instagram Embedding  127, 123
• Allen v. Cooper (Blackbeard’s Revenge) 119
• Fair Use Cases we’ve talked about in 2020
• 2021 UPCOMING ISSUES 

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The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app.  Show notes are located at www.entertainmentlawupdate.com/126

• RBG IN MEMORIAM
• STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN LAWSUIT DENIED CERT
• SPINAL TAP SETTLES. (One-sentence aside)
• SPINAL TAP SETTLES. (One-sentence aside)
• SAG-AFTRA FILES JURISDICTIONAL COMPLAINT
• NIKI MINAJ GETS FAIR USE WIN
• TATTOO COPYRIGHT LAWSUIT GOING TO TRIAL  FOR  WWE VIDEO GAME
• LADY A COUNTERSUES ON TRADEMARK ACTION
• EU TO BANKSY – ANONYMITY COMES WITH A PRICE
• TUCKER CARLSON IS NOT A SERIOUS NEWS SOURCE, DODGES DEFAMATION
• PSA SECTION

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The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app.  Show notes are located at www.entertainmentlawupdate.com/125

• AMC TO TAKE OVER SHUTTERED THEATERS 
• FALL OUT FROM CONSENT DECREES CONTINUES IN APPELLATE RULINGCentury Theater Owner’s Negotiation Tactics Approved.
• IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION ONE
• JERSEY BOYS-NEW STANDARD FOR NON-FICTION CORBELLO V VALLI (USCA, 9th Circuit)
• TONY BASIL LOSES AGAINST AGENTS DUE TO COPYRIGHT PREEMPTION
• CHICK-FIL-A LOGO DENIED COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION
• VID ANGEL SETTLES (quick take-1 paragraph) (CAN COME OUT OF BANKRUPTCY)
• RAZORCREST LEGO SET CHANGES NAME DUE TO TRADEMARK
• SOCIAL MEDIA SERVICE APPROVED IN TEXAS 
• CALIFORNIA PASSED AMENDMENT TO AB5

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The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app.  Show notes are located at www.entertainmentlawupdate.com/124

• OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND LEGAL OBITUARY
• PARAMOUNT CONSENT DECREES ENDED
• WAITE V UMG RECORDINGS (USDC, E.D. New York)
• MANGO V. BUZZFEED-LACK OF KNOWLEDGE OVER POTENTIAL FUTURE INFRINGEMENTS ISN’T A RELEVANT ISSUE
• GOOGLE SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDS AGAINST INFRINGEMENT LAWSUIT OVER LYRICS
• SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, COUNTY OF KINGS
  • 50 Cent vs. Rick Ross – Connecticut Common Law claim
• ACTRESS WINS FAIR USE LAWSUIT AGAINST DIRECTOR FOR DEMO REEL
• FRANKENSTEIN OF FAIR USE IN THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM
• MARANO V METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART (USDC, S.D. New York)+
• SHAPE OF WATER APPEAL RESULT LEADS TO  RESURRECTION OF PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN SUIT
• *IS NINTH CIRCUIT BEING INDECISIVE?
  • Pirates of the Caribbean Lawsuit Revived by the Ninth Circuit
• AND NOW WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR CERT IN STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN AND INSIDE OUT

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The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app.  Show notes are located at www.entertainmentlawupdate.com/123

• GENERIC.COM TRADEMARKS GRANTED
• LADY ANTEBELLUM VS. LADY A.
• MAKE-UP DESIGNS, COPYRIGHTABILITY & PREMPTION
• ESTATE OF CONAN DOYLE SUES NETFLIX OVER ENOLA HOLMES
• SHAPE OF WATER LAWSUIT RECONSIDERED
• SLAPP MIGHT NOT APPLY-JOY REID HAS SETBACK IN FEDERAL COURT
• INSTAGRAM EMBEDDING RECONSIDERED
• UNICOLORS FIRST IMPRESSION OF SINGLE UNIT OF PUBLICATION 
• PSA: MAKE SURE TO DO CLEARANCE/CHECK YOUR RESIDENTIAL LEASES 
• PSA: COPYRIGHT DAMAGES DECISION IN 9TH CIRCUIT 
• PSA: NEW GROUP REGISTRATION FOR SHORT ONLINE WORKS
• NO SUMMARY NEEDED-PODCAST ACCESSIBILITY

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The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app.  Show notes are located at www.entertainmentlawupdate.com/122

• “THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENED” MOVES TOWARDS PUBLICATION
  • United States of America v John R. Bolton [USDC for the District of Columbia]
• PSA: SETTLEMENT FOR MUSICIANS 
• PABLO STAR V. THE WELSH GOVERNMENT
• IMDB DECISION CONFIRMED BY APPELLATE COURT
• LIBEL CASES IN THE NEWS
  • HYPERBOLE IS STILL OK, RACHEL MADDOW WINS HER MOTION TO STRIKE
  • WOLF OF WALL STREET LIBEL IN FICTION CLAIM FAILS
  • DYKSTRA IS LIBEL-PROOF
• FAIR USE OF CHILDREN’S  SONG FOUND FOR IDENTICAL USE IN DIFFERENT CONTEXT
• QUICK-TAKE: COPYRIGHT STILL APPLIES TO POLITICAL ADS
  • Tom Petty complaint re “Won’t Back Down” 
  • Trump Video taken down by twitter and FB after DMCA request
• U.S. COPYRIGHT OFFICE SUGGESTS REVIEW OF SECTION 512
• SA MUSIC LLC V. AMAZON.COM [USDC, W.D. Washington]

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The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app.  Show notes are located at www.entertainmentlawupdate.com/121

• SUPREME COURT: GEORGIA v PUBLIC RESOURCE, Inc. Public Resource WINS, NO ONE CAN COPYRIGHT THE LAW
• BLACKBEARD POSTMORTEM – SENATE APPROACHING NEW LITIGATION EFFORTS
• NEW YORK DISTRICT CASE DISMISSES GRAFFITI ARTIST CLAIM
• SUPREME COURT: WILLFULNESS NOT NEEDED FOR DISGORGEMENT
• SECOND CIRCUIT LIMITS COPYRIGHT DAMAGES TO THREE YEARS PRIOR TO SUIT
• EVERLY V. EVERLY
• UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT
• QUINCY JONES VICTORY WIPED OUT BY APPELLATE COURT
• WRITER’S GUILD LAWSUIT FAILS TO MOVE FORWARD
• NIKE WINS HANDILY IN COPYRIGHT LAWSUIT
• WARNER BROTHERS LOSES DUMBLEDORE URL
• JERRY SEINFELD WINS COMEDIANS IN CARS LAWSUIT IN APPEALS
• COURT DEEMS THERE IS NO REPORTER’S PRIVILEGE IN RETRACTING STORIES

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The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app.  Show notes are located at www.entertainmentlawupdate.com/120

• RIAA SUED OVER SONGS IT DIDN’T HAVE RIGHTS TO (WOOPS! WE DIDN’T OWN THAT)
• YES NBA2K, YOU CAN USE THAT TATTOO 
• YES, ACTIVISION CAN USE THE HUMVEES IN THEIR GAMES
• SUBLICENSE SECTION
• FIRST CIRCUIT RECOGNIZES SUBLICENSES FOR COPYRIGHT WITH LIGHTBULBS 
• INSTAGRAM WINS LICENSING (PRACTICE POINTER)
• BURBANK SHOW CHOIR PREVAILS ON FAIR USE IN 9TH CIRCUIT
• SCOTUS RULES THAT BUT-FOR CAUSATION REQUIRED FOR CONTRACT DISCRIMINATION
• ROBIN WILLIAMS CHANNEL: DOES IT VIOLATE HIS WISHES?
• What’s Up with John Krasinski and his SGN TRADEMARK APP?
• Free Speech Round Up Quick Take:
• Alex Jones Loses Appeal
• Coal Executive moves forward on his lawsuit
• Judge Cites Acosta when Ruling Against Trump
• Washington group sues Fox News for COVID-19 Coverage 
• COVID-19 LIGHTNING ROUND
• Stub hub sued for changing refund policy.
• COPYRIGHT OFFICE COVID-19 GUIDANCE

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