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Monthly Archives: January 2015
New Voices Cover Flo & Eddie’s State Copyright Song
Hit songs produce cover versions by different artists who perform the original in their own style. Sometimes the cover version eclipses the original and becomes the standard everyone remembers. It’s too soon to know how big a hit Flo & … Continue reading
Supreme Court Gives Power Back to Juries in Trademark Cases
If the wording or design of your trademark has evolved over the years, the decision on Wednesday in Hana Financial v. Hana Bank is important. It is the second in a row this week where our top court endorsed the … Continue reading
Supreme Court Gives Power Back to Trial Courts in Patent Cases
The Supreme Court today issued a 7-2 decision which should go a long way to reduce almost automatic appeals in patent cases. The Federal Circuit appeals court was created to handle all patent appeals. The Roberts Court has been telling … Continue reading
Flo & Eddie Must Choose Which Victory They Want in New York
Judge Colleen McMahon yesterday handed Flo & Eddie a take-your-pick win in their New York federal court lawsuit for pre-1972 performance royalties against SiriusXM. They asked for summary judgment that Sirius is liable to them for common law copyright infringement. … Continue reading
The Iggy Azalea Injunction
The music business streams into courtrooms story after story of the grimy details behind a commercial success. Amethyst Kelly is the Australian rapper and model known as Iggy Azalea who achieved fast fame in both occupations after coming to America. … Continue reading
Marvin Gaye’s Heirs v. Pharrell Wiliams and Robin Thicke—No Music Played to the Jury?
Unless they make a deal or the court puts it off, a jury trial will begin Feb. 10 to decide if the copyrights in Marvin Gaye’s “Got to Give it Up” and “After the Dance” were infringed by Pharrell Williams … Continue reading
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Giving Plans to Building Inspector Can Be Copyright Infringement?
Maybe. The Seventh Circuit decided last fall to send a case back to the trial court for an answer. Chicago Building Design v. Mongolian House is mostly about when the statute of limitations begins for copyright infringement, but it has lessons … Continue reading
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Flo & Eddie Getting Closer to Pre-1972 Sound Recordings Payday
The holidays have a pre-1972 soundtrack. If you shopped in stores in America, you heard it. Possibly the largest selling single in the history of recorded music, Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas” was recorded in 1942. Bobby Helms’ “Jingle Bell Rock” … Continue reading