Atari’s Copyright Claim Against State Farm Survives Challenge
Atari’s copyright infringement lawsuit against State Farm advances, underscoring the importance of careful clearance in advertising.
Eddy Grant Prevails in Copyright Lawsuit Against Trump Campaign
Trump's fair use argument fails as the musician wins a copyright battle over the unlicensed use of "Electric Avenue" in a viral video from the 2020 campaign.
As Publishers Beat Internet Archive, Are Libraries The Real Losers?
A court win against the Internet Archive has publishers celebrating, but what does it mean for the future of public libraries and digital access?
Court Says U.S. Copyright Termination Might Cut Off Foreign Rights
A new case questions a long-held understanding of termination's impact outside the United States. Did the court overstep its boundaries?
Comedy Central and Bobby Moynihan Prevail in Manatee Melee
Repeat after me: You can't copyright the idea of an animated talking manatee.
Cher and Share Alike: Singer Wins Copyright Termination Lawsuit
Judge to Cher: "I Got You Paid," as court rejects Mary Bono's bid to use copyright recapture to overturn a decades-old divorce settlement.
Why the Supreme Court’s Latest Copyright Ruling May Be Short-Lived
The ink's not even dry on Warner Chappell Music v. Nealy, yet the Court is already poised to make its new decision on copyright damages obsolete.
Paramount Flies Clear of Copyright Turbulence in “Top Gun” Lawsuit
A federal court has shot down a copyright infringement lawsuit claiming that "Top Gun: Maverick" flew too close to a 1983 magazine article that inspired the original film.
Kat Von D Tattoo Infringement Trial Begins (and Ends!): What You Need To Know
A federal jury is set to decide whether celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D infringed photographer Jeff Sedlik's copyright in a Miles Davis portrait by tattooing the image onto her client's body.
Choreography Copyright Gets Its Due in the Ninth Circuit
In a first-of-its-kind ruling, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has revived choreographer Kyle Hanagami's copyright lawsuit against Fortnite's Epic Games.