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New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Suit Over Rights to Perform Aaron Sorkin's Adaptation of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Not Time-Barred by Copyright Act

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors. 
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ex-NCAA, LPGA Legal Leader Becomes GC of Trail Blazers

The NBA franchise has plucked Zandria Conyers from the NCAA, where spent a decade, rising to deputy general counsel.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Media Group Backs Disney in Its Legal Fight Against DeSantis

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit group, says state retaliation against the entertainment company violated the First Amendment.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Lionsgate Hires O'Melveny and Myers Dealmaker as General Counsel

The company, which is preparing to split its Lionsgate studio and its Starz streaming service into separate, publicly traded businesses, had been without a general counsel since Corii Berg left unexpectedly in December.
2 minute read

The Recorder

OpenAI Taps Latham, Morrison & Foerster in Lawsuit From Comedian Sarah Silverman

Two recently confirmed judges are set to preside over the high-profile cases against the artificial intelligence platform.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Verizon to Turn Over Records of State Liquor Authority Investigator in 'Lawyer Ban' Litigation

Madison Square Garden Entertainment has alleged the State Liquor Authority is colluding with attorneys disgruntled by their adverse attorney policy. The SLA says the agency is following typical law enforcement practice.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Taylor Swift Hires New General Counsel for Management Company

The 12-time Grammy winner, whose current concert tour is expected to be the biggest-selling of all time, has picked Douglas Baldridge to be GC of 13 Management, The Wall Street Journal reported.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Adult Webcams Grew Popular in the Pandemic—But Were Performers Cheated?

"Holding companies who improperly misclassify performers accountable is becoming increasingly necessary," said plaintiffs lawyer Charles J. Kocher.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Hold Up!: Suit Tells Retailers to Stop Selling Counterfeit Beyonce Merch Near 'Renaissance' Tour Venue

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

NFL-Backed Media Company Names Content-Distribution Vet as GC

Viviana Betancourt Vasquez will help launch Everpass Media, which aims to use its initial programming—the NFL Sunday Ticket package for bars and restaurants—as a springboard to become a dominant streamer of live sports and live entertainment to commercial venues. 
2 minute read

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