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Copyright Alliance
JUNE 21, 2022
The post Seven LGBTQ+ Changemakers in Film and Television appeared first on Copyright Alliance. According to Glaad, in 2022, almost 12% of regular characters on broadcast TV programs and series are members of the LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, and more) community, a […]. Education
The TTABlog
OCTOBER 18, 2022
" Maude " was a television sitcom that ran in the 1970s, starring Bea Arthur. Furthermore, the services ultimately reach the same "end user," the television viewer. I never saw it so I can't comment on its quality, and if I could, no one would care anyway.
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Michael Geist
MARCH 21, 2022
Responses have included demands that Russia Today, a television network backed by the Russian government, be removed from cable and satellite systems. Show Notes: CRTC, RT and RT France can no longer be distributed by Canadian television service providers.
The IP Law Blog
JUNE 25, 2021
The Briefing from the IP Law Blog – What’s in a Name: Clearing Titles for Film and Television. In this week’s episode, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss the complex process of clearing titles for Film and Television.
Copyright Lately
AUGUST 2, 2022
Legal Filings Fair Use Fan Fiction TelevisionThe full story behind Netflix’s copyright infringement lawsuit against Barlow & Bear, and why it’s actually a win for the fan fiction community. When it comes to copyright cases, Netflix has seen stranger things.
IPilogue
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Blogs Infringement IP Patents Technology Anita Gogia damages patent infringement remedy royalty Telecommunications TelevisionAnita Gogia is a IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School.
Copyright Lately
FEBRUARY 20, 2022
Legal Filings Bankruptcy Fictional Characters Television
Copyright Lately
MAY 17, 2021
Fair Use Fictional Characters Parody Television“Saturday Night Live’s” literal beat down of “The Muppet Show” so closely resembled the classic Jim Henson characters that some viewers thought the Muppets had really made an appearance on the show.
IPilogue
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Blogs Copyright IP Movies copyright entertainment film Halloween horror Natalie Bravo nightofthelivingdead Television zombiesSource: Screenshot of Night of the Living Dead (1968) opening credit / Public Domain.
DuetsBlog
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Welcome back to another edition of Merely Informational and Incapable Marks. The above neighborhood Applebee’s is on my usual route to going anywhere from our home, so I’m predicting I’ve passed by well more than 10,000 times.
JD Supra Law
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Certain Televisions, Remote Controls, and Components Thereof, Inv. This month’s ITC wrap-up reviews a recent Commission opinion that examines the evidence a complaint needs to proffer to satisfy Section 337’s domestic industry requirement.
IP Law 360
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
International Trade Commission voted to launch an investigation into TCL Technology's imports of certain video processing devices used in "smart" televisions after DivX LLC accused the television manufacturer of infringing its intellectual property The U.S.
IP Law 360
JANUARY 24, 2022
The Spanish language television network Telemundo Television Studios LLC did not violate a copyright agreement by producing a telenovela series beyond a second season, the Eleventh Circuit ruled Monday, affirming a Florida federal court's finding
IP Law 360
JANUARY 5, 2023
A Michigan man who claims the television crime drama "Power" defamed him by harmfully embellishing his life story agreed Thursday to settlement talks with Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. after a Manhattan federal judge said he should be ready to compromise
IP Law 360
DECEMBER 12, 2022
The house-flipping company known for its "We Buy Ugly Houses" advertising on Monday accused a new HGTV television series of infringing its "Ugliest House" trademark and confusing consumers, the latest suit filed in the franchisor's decadelong trademark defense campaign
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
A Wyoming federal judge has thrown out UFO Magazine's trademark suit against television network Showtime over a four-part docuseries centered on extraterrestrial phenomena, ruling Thursday that the network's use of the title "UFO" is protected artistic expression
JD Supra Law
JUNE 29, 2022
For example, when backend payments are calculated, it makes a substantial difference whether streaming revenues are treated like television or like home video. When new entertainment media emerge, a wave of litigation follows.
JD Supra Law
MAY 25, 2022
That was the warning of the guardian robot in the 60’s television show, Lost in Space. “Danger, Danger Will Robinson!” Intellectual property lawyers are giving similar warnings when it comes to protecting intellectual property assets in the Metaverse. By: Fox Rothschild LLP
JD Supra Law
APRIL 11, 2022
They have been featured in high profile television commercials during the Olympics and the Super Bowl. Non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) continue to dominate the crypto-zeitgeist. It is beyond dispute that they are currently a major economic and cultural force.
IP Law 360
OCTOBER 22, 2021
telecommunications companies, saying the targeted websites authorize the infringement of copyrighted film and television content A judge granted website blocking orders sought by a group of major American entertainment studios, including Disney and Columbia Pictures, on Friday against six U.K.
JD Supra Law
JANUARY 24, 2023
The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries.
JD Supra Law
JULY 20, 2022
The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries.
IP Law 360
APRIL 5, 2022
UFO Magazine has hit Showtime Network with a trademark suit in Wyoming federal court over a four-part docuseries centered on extraterrestrial phenomena, contending the show's title infringes its registered mark for television and motion pictures
IP Watchdog
DECEMBER 3, 2022
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit earlier this week ruled in favor of Viacom in a trademark fight over the media conglomerate’s Floribama Shore reality television show. The U.S.
Velocity of Content
MARCH 24, 2022
You may be familiar with the phrase, “the Golden Age of Television.” It is being used to describe the proliferation of high-quality television shows across broadcast, cable, satellite, and streaming platforms that we currently enjoy.
Intellectual Property Brief
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
After losing a copyright infringement case in September against the four major television networks, the streaming service Locast agreed to pay $32 million for improperly retransmitting the networks’ broadcast content.
IP Law 360
OCTOBER 24, 2022
A cryptocurrency company sues over social media slurs, a celebrity rapper feuds with a distiller over cognac, and a "no glasses" 3D television company gets a new temporary boss. Where else could all this happen but in Delaware's Court of Chancery
IP Law 360
OCTOBER 31, 2022
International Trade Commission has refused to block Samsung, LG and others from importing televisions, remote controls and additional parts that were accused of infringing two Roku patents on remote control technology The U.S.
JD Supra Law
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently sided with Viacom and its subsidiary MTV in a trademark action brought by the owners of the Flora-Bama Lounge, who alleged infringement by the television series MTV Floribama Shore. In MGFB Properties, Inc. Viacom Inc., the U.S.
IP Law 360
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
million fight over a website that the satellite company says has been illegally providing access to Arabic language television channels that it has exclusive rights to Dish Network is asking a Texas federal court to declare it the winner by default in a $3.4
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries.
IP Law 360
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
MGM Domestic Television Distribution LLC told the Ninth Circuit during oral arguments Thursday that Starz Entertainment waited too long to sue over claims the movie studio unit breached their agreements by licensing films to Starz competitors that were supposed to be exclusive to Starz's platform
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries.
Plagiarism Today
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Locast offered a service that allowed users to access free, over-the-air broadcast television via the internet. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday.
IP Law 360
AUGUST 30, 2022
MGM Domestic Television Distribution asked the full Ninth Circuit on Monday to rethink its decision allowing Starz Entertainment to bring claims against the film and TV show distributor over licensing films that were supposed to be exclusive to Starz, arguing that the suit was filed past a three-year time limit set by the Supreme Court
IP Law 360
AUGUST 17, 2022
A Michigan federal judge has thrown out a copyright lawsuit over Fox's television series "Empire" by a woman who claimed that the character of Cookie Lyon was ripped off from the portrayal of herself in her memoir about being a drug lord
JD Supra Law
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Your radio or television station may want to be involved in promotions that are tied to the baseball championships. The Major League Baseball (MLB) Postseason begins on October 7, 2022 and will culminate with the World Series starting on October 28, 2022.
IP Law 360
AUGUST 25, 2022
in a terminated review into whether Realtek's video processing devices and digital smart televisions infringe DivX patents The U.S. International Trade Commission has shot down a cross-bid for sanctions between DivX LLC and Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
43(B)log
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
According to Plaintiffs, it is false or misleading for TTE to market the televisions as having a “120Hz CMI effective refresh rate” when in fact the televisions have a 60Hz refresh rate. Plaintiff would not have bought the television but for [TTE’s] refresh rate (Hz) misrepresentations.” • Plaintiff has experienced poor picture quality when using the TTE television for, e.g., action movies, sports, or video games. Julian v. TTE Technol., 2021 WL 810228, No.
IP Law 360
AUGUST 31, 2021
A federal judge on Tuesday sided with the major television networks and ruled that a free streaming service called Locast was not covered by an obscure copyright provision that allows nonprofit services to boost broadcast signals
IP Law 360
JULY 29, 2021
DivX on Thursday said it has reached settlements with LG and Samsung, resolving international litigation claiming they infringe the video software company's streaming patents with their smart televisions
IP Law 360
JULY 14, 2022
Starz Entertainment wasn't too late bringing claims that an MGM unit breached their agreements by licensing to Starz's competitors films that were supposed to be exclusive to the television network, the Ninth Circuit ruled Thursday, splitting from the Second Circuit in determining how far back copyright holders can recover damages
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