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The Recorder

'A Dynamic Force': Paul Hastings Hires Latham Entertainment Leader

Ken Deutsch brings a top-tier practice, which combined with the firm's existing entertainment team, will "create a dynamic force across the entertainment and media landscape," according to Bryan Lourd, co-chairman of Creative Artists Agency.
3 minute read

Law.com

After Testy Trial Wraps, Video Game Developers Await Verdict in Copyright Battle Over Record-Selling 'PUBG: Battlegrounds'

In the midst of multiple battles over the legal copyrights to one of the most successful video games of all time, game developer Krafton is awaiting a jury verdict in the Northern District of California on an allegedly breached settlement over the rights to its hugely popular "PUBG: Battlegrounds."
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Implications for Florida's NIL Law Extend to Multiple Stakeholders in the Sports World

While the February 2023 law is less restrictive than its predecessor, under the new law, schools have additional duties and obligations. In addition to the requirements mandated in the June 2020 law, schools must provide additional educational programs for their student athletes.
5 minute read

International Edition

Clifford Chance, Latham Help Launch 6-Club US Football Tour

The tour, to be held this summer, will include major clubs such as Arsenal, Real Madrid, FC Barcelona and Juventus.
2 minute read

Law.com

The First Amendment and the Lanham Act At the Supreme Court

In March, the Supreme Court heard a blockbuster trademark case with significant implications for trademark law. After argument, reversal seems likely as questioning from the justices suggests that a long-standing precedent is unlikely to survive unscathed. But the Court also indicated concern over the broader implications of this case in the arts, entertainment, and publishing. Here's what you need to know about Jack Daniel's v. VIP Products.
11 minute read

Litigation Daily

Unblurred Lines: Thinking Out Loud With Ed Sheeran's Copyright Trial Lawyers at Pryor Cashman

Ilene Farkas, Donald Zakarin and their team did a lot to ease the nerves of modern music makers last week when they convinced Manhattan jurors that Sheeran's Grammy-winning song "Thinking Out Loud" did not copy "Let's Get It On," the Marvin Gaye hit written by Ed Townsend.
12 minute read

Law.com

Ticket Resellers' Campaign in Georgia Raises Resale Royalty, Securities Law Issues

Should resale royalties be paid to artists and venues when tickets are resold? Such a resale royalty might encourage artists or sports teams to permit transferability for some or all their tickets. It would also help to value that property right. So how would that work?
8 minute read

The Recorder

Fox Rothschild Reps Riot Games in Trademark Suit Over Video Game Controllers

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

Law.com

What's Happening With the Concerns Over How Event Tickets Are Sold Online?

The November 2022 tech meltdown of online access that slowed or barred consumers from buying tickets from Ticketmaster for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, her first since 2018 and the largest one-day ticket demand Ticketmaster had ever faced, generated worldwide coverage and outrage from her fans. But the incident also resulted in a sizzling convergence of many of the issues that have plagued online sales of live events for years.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Razin Kane Sues Raising Cane's

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar.
1 minute read

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