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TikTok Slammed with Class Action for Tracking and Selling User Data
On November 25, 2022, Austin Recht (an individual acting on behalf of a class of similarly situated people) filed a class action suit against TikTok
Buyer Claims he is Rightful Owner of Blade Runner Artwork
John Henry Alvin, a cinematic artist and painter illustrated many movie posters throughout the ‘80s and ‘90s, including posters for E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial, Jurassic Park,
Prince’s Personal Photographer Unable to Reinstate Copyright Suit
Allen Beaulieu was Prince’s personal photographer from 1979 to 1984. His work includes shooting three of the popstar’s album covers and three world tours. Beaulieu
Press: Our Recent Media Features
IN ENTERTAINMENT | September 2, 2022
Pirates of the Caribbean has become one of the most popular Disney franchises of all time.
The Wrap | September 2, 2022
Disney on Wednesday settled a copyright lawsuit from 2017 that alleged that the “Pirates of the Caribbean” movies infringed upon the plaintiffs’ copyrighted original spec script.
Is it Worth Suing?
Is it Worth Suing for Copyright Infringement?
The Copyright Act contains all of the laws that apply to creative, “expressive” works, like music, photography, books, screenplays, and films. If someone copies your
Is it Worth Suing for Idea Theft/Breach of implied in fact Contract?
Have you ever pitched a fantastic idea for a movie or television show just to have it taken from you? If so, you may have
Is it Worth Suing for Defamation?
Defamation is a civil cause of action that creates a great amount of stir when a case is filed. Defamation occurs when a person: makes
Videos: Events and Oral Arguments
Arthur Alfred, II v. The Walt Disney Company
July 6, 2020; Mr. Lowe before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Screenplay Copyright Infringement
May 5, 2016; Panelist
California Society of Entertainment Lawyers (“CSEL”)
