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Save a Cocktail Napkin, Win a Lawsuit
Idea-submission claims are on the rise in Hollywood, where ideas often are presented informally, leaving a writer without proof when a suspiciously similar project appears. Thanks to Grosso v. Miramax, it's easier to claim idea theft without copyrighted scripts. But the 9th Circuit's ruling conflicts with decisions in the 2nd, 4th and 6th circuits, says Gail Title, who represented Miramax in a brief to the Supreme Court. "There really is a need for guidance in this area," she says.New York High Court Starts Rockin' Session
With their home court in Albany undergoing renovation, the judges of New York's highest court will venture into Brooklyn this week to begin a session that includes a little rock 'n' roll. Greenfield v. Philles Records Inc. is a contract dispute with potentially major implications in the entertainment industry, concerning allegations that legendary producer Phil Spector exploited the pioneering "girl group" trio the Ronettes.The Bankruptcy Files: Milbank a Big Winner in Latest Round of Restructurings
Keeping up with the demands of tracking Dewey & LeBoeuf's demise has kept us off the bankruptcy beat lately, even as the firm's collapse affects some of its own clients in Chapter 11. But while Dewey tries to liquidate without filing for bankruptcy, other Am Law 100 firms—such as Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy—have grabbed roles representing large corporate clients opting to do their restructuring within the confines of bankruptcy court.Cite as: Cameron International Trading Co. v. Hawk Importers Inc., 03-CV-02496 (JS), NYLJ 1202478818093, at *1 (EDNY, Decided January 28, 2011)District Judge Jo
'Tourist' Jagger Loses Fight for Apartment
A Manhattan appellate court has granted an eviction petition filed against Bianca Jagger by the landlord of her rent-stabilized apartment, holding that a foreign national on a tourist visa cannot claim a U.S. apartment as her primary residence.'Tourist' Jagger Loses Fight for Apartment
A Manhattan appellate court has granted an eviction petition filed against Bianca Jagger by the landlord of her rent-stabilized apartment, holding that a foreign national on a tourist visa cannot claim a U.S. apartment as her primary residence.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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