Episode 031 – Terminations, Taxes and Takedowns




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Summary:       Call us with your feedback: (310) 243-6231       GET CLE CREDIT for this episode. Entertainment Law Update is brought to you by Clio, the best way to manage your practice online. Clio allows you to manage your matters, clients, time, bills, trust accounts and more all through a a secure, easy-to-use, web-based interface. For a free 30-day trial and 25% off your first 6 months of Clio, sign up at www.goclio.com and enter promotional code [ENTLAW]" Or, just visit http://entertainmentlawupdate.com/clio Show Notes VILLAGE PEOPLE SINGER VICTOR WILLIS WINS COPYRIGHT TERMINATION LAWSUIT THREsq: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/village-people-victor-willis-copyright-lawsuit-323489   SUPREME COURT REFUSES TO HEAR JOEL TENENBAUM APPEAL Billboard: http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/industry/legal-and-management/joel-tenenbaum-files-for-rehearing-of-675k-1005482952.story   PARAMOUNT GETS MIXED RULINGS THREsq: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/paramount-la-dolce-vita-licensing-lawsuit-315553   REP. BERMAN SEEKS TAX CREDIT EXTENSIONS FOR U.S. FILM PRODUCTION THRESq: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/howard-berman-hollywood-tax-credits-326652?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thr%2Fnews+%28The+Hollywood+Reporter+-+Top+Stories%29   DOCUMENTARY FILMS LOSSES ARE DEDUCTIBLE, NOT A HOBBY LOSS Lexology: http://tinyurl.com/co4ykpw Decision: http://www.ballardspahr.com/~/media/Files/Alerts/2012-04-20_Storey.ashx   ROMANCE AUTHOR ADELE DUBOIS RECEIVES TAKEDOWN NOTICE TechDirt: http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120517/17443418961/romance-author-adele-dubois-receives-takedown-blog-post-having-same-name-as-singer-adele.shtml?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter   BURBERRY SCORES A BOGIE IN FEDERAL SUIT Unruly of Law Blog: http://theunrulyoflaw.blogspot.com/2012/05/burberry-scores-bogie-in-federal-suit.html   DISH vs. TV NETWORKS WSJ: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304070304577396470142982532.html THREsq: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/directv-autohop-lawsuit-fox-331112   SONY SUED FOR NOT COLLECTING ROYALTIES FROM ALABAMA SONG THREsq: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/sony-sued-alabama-royalties-323930 CBS SUES ABC OVER ‘BIG BROTHER’ TYPE SHOW ‘GLASS HOUSE’ THREsq: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/cbs-lawyers-threaten-abc-big-320431 HOW THE WEINSTEINS BEAT ‘SOUL MAN’ SINGER SAM MOORE THREsq: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/weinstein-sam-moore-lawsuit-330072 NEW ‘GODFATHER’ BOOK WILL BE PUBLISHED THREsq: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/godfather-book-paramount-mario-puzo-323597