April 13, 2001 | Law.com
Bit PartsThe continued popularity of musical acts from the early years of rock-n-roll has resulted in numerous disputes over rights to these groups' trade names. Among the bitterest battles have been those over rights to the names of the vocal groups "The Platters" and "The Drifters."
By Stan Soocher
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October 23, 2000 | Law.com
Nashville Court Reduces Award Due to Concerns About WitnessesExpert witnesses are typically the key to establishing awards for plaintiffs seeking recording royalties. But a Nashville federal court awarding back royalties to a group of oldies artists reduced the recovery requested because the judge found the royalty estimates provided by the plaintiffs' experts unreliable. The ruling clarifies what is required of expert testimony used to establish royalties.
By Stan Soocher
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April 16, 2003 | New York Law Journal
TVT vs. Def Jam Provides Tips On Evidence UseBy Stan Soocher
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