Barely Legal Entertainment Law

Supreme Court Rules on First Sale Doctrine, Final Edition of Daily Variety; SxSW recap; band partnership agreements; Defamation in non fiction books; Film Remake Rights; Family Feud actor/Grandpa Management dispute

Managers lose court battle Vs. Talent Agency Act; What do Disney's creative employees actually own?; Time Warner drops Time; The Official death of the Daily Variety; Using people's images of prior event to promote next event; Tool Of The Week: The Situation

Most Favored Nations clauses tested in court this week;  Splitting credit for song writing; Glasshouse gets booze license; Mentioning famous people in song lyrics; ABC's Bachelor Parasite's anti-SLAPP motion; 55 artists w/o a Grammy (compiled by Paul Resnikoff

Amazon Used Media Patent; John Travolta settles another lawsuit, Can you post old sports highlights on Youtube; Lance Armstrong's Legal Issues; School District tries copyrighting students' work; Superbowl Trademark bullying;

Dish Network Vs. CBS; Trademarks of Old Businesses; Brando estate Vs. Madonna re: estate of a dead person's publicity rights; Defaming your law school on the  Internet; Pizza Hut Vs. The Black Keys - Song Sound-alikes; Is Discovery TV doing anything illegal by airing Moonshiners