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Stikeman Elliott

Quebec Court of Appeal rules that "skeletal" outline of TV show concept does not obtain copyright protection

Pisent Masons

German horror film banned over cannibal's personality rights

Berwin Leighton Paisner

Spanking result for Max Mosley (in UK privacy case)

"Burn baby burn, disco inferno": UK filesharers to feel the heat

Davis Wright Tremaine

3rd Circuit Rejects FCC's “Fleeting Images” Policy, Reverses Super Bowl Fine

Brodies

Max Mosley v The News of the World: UK Privacy Law

Jackson Walker

Free Speech and Baseball

McDermott Will & Emery

Unlike Inspector Clouseau, Pink Panther Heirs Fail to Stumble on Favorable Theory

Band formation, ownership of songs and partnership

European Football: Circumventing conditional access, “illicit device” and copyright

UEFA challenges the UK list of events of major importance to society

Gordon & Rees

Disneyland Not the Happiest Place for Litigant!
California Court Declines Invitation to Expand Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing in Contracts

Dickinson Dees

Premier League football finance moves into a new league

Lommen Abdo

Why the Music Business Should Not Throw Eliot Spitzer Under the Bus

Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp

360 Deals: The Changing Landscape of Recording Contracts

Risk Less, Win More: Managing the Risky Business of Copyright Infringement Suits

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Developers of musical ringtones may benefit from using the statutory license created by Section 115 of the Copyright Act

Seyfarth Shaw

Florida case involving CBS radio show host Jennifer Ross underscores the expense and difficulty in enforcement of non-compete clauses against employees

Shepherd and Wedderburn

The value of format-shifting to the UK music industry: The music industry hits back at Gower

Garvey Schubert Barer

Court Sets Online Companies' ASCAP Royalty Rate

FCC Reaffirms: Program Format Covenant is an Unauthorized Assumption of Control

Law Offices of Bill Gable

Taking it Back - Termination of Transfers are Subject to the Exacting Statutory Framework of the 1976 Copyright Act

Pinsent Masons

British newspaper websites liable in France for privacy invasion

Field Fisher Waterhouse

Is this the end of sports content over the internet?

Pannone

Using celebrities to endorse products: What not to do [in the UK]!

Copying CDs to be legal [in the UK]?

Developments in the [UK] law of Privacy

Davis Wright Tremaine

Rate Court Determines ASCAP Fees for Large Webcasters - Some Interesting Contrasts with The Copyright Royalty Board Decision

FCC Fines Noncommercial Station for Enhanced Underwriting Announcments that Were too Commercial

Maclay Murray & Spens

Sports TV rights spark legal battles across EU

Gordon P. Firemark, Esq.

Tax Withholding: An unwieldy burden for entertainers and the organizations that hire them

Franklin Weinrib Rudell & Vassallo

Entity Selection for Theatrical Producers - Limited Liability Company or Limited Partnership?

Try to Remember: The Memoir - Recent controversies over fabricated memoirs and memoirists and their effect on publishing contracts

Davis Wright Tremaine

FCC Declares 700 Club and TMZ are Exempt From Equal Time - With Some Issues Left Unaddressed

White & Case

California Supreme Court Reverses $200 Million Punitive Damages Award – Tech, Entertainment Companies Can Breathe a Sigh of Relief Because Royalty Agreements Don't Always Create Fiduciary Relationships

Pinsent Masons

JK Rowling's court victory against paparazzi confirms that scope of UK privacy law is wide and will make it easier for others to gain its protection

McCarthy Tetrault

Six Questions: Sex, Tax and [Canadian Film Finance] Bill C-10

Lovells

New Italian law governs audiovisual rights in sports events

New part of Russian Civil Code changes collective management of copyright

English pubs’ broadcasts of live UK football illegal

Davis Wright Tremaine

Want a New FM Station? - The FCC Offers to Help Find One

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

The Copyright Office Makes An Improvement For The Worse