By Meredith Hobbs | January 11, 2021
Deborah Dugan, the former head of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, previously alleged that Joel Katz, the founder of Greenberg Traurig's entertainment practice and its Atlanta office, had sexually harassed her.
By Gwendolyn Seale | January 8, 2021
Part One of a Two Part Article While the livestreaming of music performances is not an entirely new phenomenon, the COVID crisis has transformed the live performance landscape, compelling artists from around the world to reach their fanbase by producing "quarantine streams," in which they livestream their sets on social media platforms. Given this sudden pivot to livestreaming over social media, unsurprisingly many questions have arisen.
By Alaina Lancaster | December 30, 2020
Give some of The Recorder's top stories one last read before ringing in a brand-new year.
By Stan Soocher | December 17, 2020
Battles over celebrities' estates often end up in litigation, but a recent court ruling involving the estate of French oceanic explorer, environmentalist and documentary filmmaker Jacques Cousteau included a not-often-seen right of publicity consideration: how a U.S. court determines whether right-of-publicity protection in another nation is descendible.
By Phillip Bantz | December 16, 2020
As ATD's new top lawyer, Carol Genis is expected to "continue building on ATD's strong momentum through her breadth of legal expertise."
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael A. Rolek | December 10, 2020
With the expansion of legalized sports gambling (and the surge of money being wagered), an increase in sports gambling litigation will ensue. Here is a summary of legal issues that have arisen recently in such cases around the country.
By Greg Land | December 7, 2020
Comedian Terry Hodges sued Gordon Rees and four partners over claims the firm dumped him and tricked him into dismissing his lawsuit against firm client Netflix when they discovered the conflict.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 20, 2020
U.S. District Judge Haywood Gilliam of the Northern District of California appointed Tina Wolfson, of Ahdoot & Wolfson, and Tiasha Palikovic, of Wittels McInturff Palikovic, as interim class counsel for about half a dozen class actions, citing their legal strategy and diversity.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Robert W. Clarida and Robert J. Bernstein | November 19, 2020
Is a state law claim for unauthorized commercial use of an individual's name, voice or likeness—i.e., a right of publicity (ROP) claim—preempted by the federal Copyright Act, when the defendant violates the ROP by reproducing or otherwise exploiting a copyrighted work that embodies such name/voice/likeness? In this edition of their Copyright Law column, Robert W. Clarida and Robert J. Bernstein examine a recent case that addressed this issue.
By Ryan Tarinelli | November 17, 2020
"For too long, New York's weak anti-SLAPP law has allowed those in the public eye to use frivolous lawsuits to punish critics, silence journalists and whistleblowers, and stifle opinions protected by the First Amendment," said Justin Harrison, senior policy counsel at the New York Civil Liberties Union, in a statement.
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