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4/3/2008 12:53:59 PM EST
Eric E Bensen
Posted by Eric E Bensen
Co-author of Milgrim on Licensing and Milgrim on Trade Secrets and a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Hofstra University School of Law
In Bridgeport Music, Inc. v. WB Music Corp ., the Sixth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for defendant Universal-MCA Music Publishing, Inc. in Bridgeport's c ...
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4/16/2008 6:18:08 PM EST
Alan L. Friel and Nathan Meyer
Posted by Alan L. Friel and Nathan Meyer
Partner, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon LLP, Los Angeles; and Associate, Russ, August & Kabat, Los Angeles, respectively
An area of concern for website providers, promotions operators, sponsors, and others that permit third par ...
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4/3/2008 12:59:34 PM EST
Eric E Bensen
Posted by Eric E Bensen
Co-author of Milgrim on Licensing and Milgrim on Trade Secrets and a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Hofstra University School of Law
In Cambridge Literary Properties, Ltd. v. Goebel Porzellenfabrik G.m.b.H. , the First Circuit ruled that the Copyright Act's three-year statute of limitations appli ...
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4/3/2008 12:47:24 PM EST
Joshua P. Graham
Posted by Joshua P. Graham
Associate, Merchant & Gould
 
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4/15/2008 9:45:57 AM EST
David Nimmer
Posted by David Nimmer
Of Counsel, Irell & Manella LLP
Section 201(c) of the Copyright Act of 1976 allows later editions of collective works to be reissued. The U.S. Supreme Court interpreted § 201(c) in 2001, and the Ninth Circuit ret ...
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4/3/2008 12:51:51 PM EST
David Nimmer
Posted by David Nimmer
Of Counsel, Irell & Manella LLP
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9/16/2008 9:55:28 AM EST
Mary LaFrance
Posted by Mary LaFrance
Professor of Law, William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada Las Vegas
Like the Supreme Court’s decision in New York Times v. Tasini , 533 U.S. 483 (2001), Greenberg v. National Geographic Society , 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 13832 (June 30, 20 ...
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5/13/2008 8:11:25 PM EST
Eric E Bensen
Posted by Eric E Bensen
Co-author of Milgrim on Licensing and Milgrim on Trade Secrets and a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Hofstra University School of Law
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4/3/2008 12:57:58 PM EST
David Nimmer
Posted by David Nimmer
Of Counsel, Irell & Manella LLP
The Copyright Act's restrictions on untrammeled speech have co-existed for centuries with the First Amendment's command that “Congress shall make no law … abridging the fre ...
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4/3/2008 12:58:40 PM EST
Mary LaFrance
Posted by Mary LaFrance
Professor of Law, William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada Las Vegas
The Supreme Court's decision in eBay v. MercExchange changed the pla ...
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4/3/2008 12:55:33 PM EST
David Nimmer
Posted by David Nimmer
Of Counsel, Irell & Manella LLP
Of all the provisions of the Copyright Act of 1976, the most fiendish to interpret have been those added in 1998 by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Within the DMCA ...
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4/3/2008 12:56:41 PM EST
David Nimmer
Posted by David Nimmer
Of Counsel, Irell & Manella LLP
Of all the provisions of the Copyright Act of 1976, the most fiendish to interpret have been those added in 1998 by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Within the DMCA ...
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