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March 06, 2019 | Law.com

25 Years After: Campbell v. Acuff-Rose and the State of Copyright Fair-Use Controversies

On March 7, 1994, the U.S. Supreme Court decided for the first time that a parody may be a copyright fair use. In the 25 years that followed, the High Court's unanimous 9-0 ruling in <i>Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Inc.</i>, has been cited in more than 500 court decisions. But the Supreme Court's pronouncement left questions and controversies in its wake.
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Channel One Russia Worldwide v. Russian TV Co.
Publication Date: 2019-02-27
Practice Area: Copyrights
Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
Judge: District Judge Lorna Schofield
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Case number: 18 Civ. 2318

Russian Broadcaster States Claim for Copyright Infringement But Not Trademark Infringement

February 08, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Musical Copyright Issue Rises From the Dead

Record labels are defending their copyrights from two class actions by musician on the grounds they're works made for hire. Orrick partner Paul Fakler says an about-face by Congress 20 years ago should have put that theory to rest.
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February 08, 2019 | Law.com

Skilled in the Art: Will Class Actions Ignite Copyright Battle? + Playing Pinball With $200 Million Trade Secret Verdict

Several musicians allege the music companies are “routinely and systematically” refusing to honor their statutory right to reclaim copyrights in their sound recordings after 35 years.
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February 08, 2019 | Daily Business Review

There's No Business Like Show Biz Law: James Sammataro Pulls Back the Curtain

Stroock &amp; Stroock &amp; Lavan's head of media and entertainment law James Sammataro reveals what it's like to represent Fortune 500 companies, celebrities and media producers in lawsuits across the country.
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Griffin v. Sheeran
Publication Date: 2019-02-07
Practice Area: Copyrights
Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
Judge: District Judge Louis Stanton
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Case number: 17 Civ. 5221

Issues Exist If Songs' Harmony, Rhythm Commonplace, If Songs' Musical Elements Similar

January 07, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Lawyer in Viral Rant Video Faces Suit From Record Label Client

A former client is dragging attorney Aaron Schlossberg into court and back into the spotlight.
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January 07, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pittsburgh Record Label Sues Lawyer Whose Racist Rant Video Went Viral

A former client is dragging attorney Aaron Schlossberg into court and back into the spotlight.
3 minute read
January 07, 2019 | Litigation Daily

Lawyer in Viral Rant Video Sued by Ex-Client

A former client is dragging attorney Aaron Schlossberg into court and back into the spotlight.
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Strike 3 Holdings LLC v. Doe
Publication Date: 2018-12-07
Practice Area: Copyrights
Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
Judge: District Judge Elizabeth Wolford
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Case number: 1:18-CV-00571

Internet Subscriber Who Allegedly Violated Copyright Act Can Only Be Identified John Doe

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