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Donald Trump is actively litigating a copyright infringement lawsuit over the Eddy Grant song "Electric Avenue" while trying to keep relevant deposition testimony in the case permanently under seal.
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Inside Donald Trump’s Super-Secret Copyright Defense

  • byAaron Moss
Trump is actively litigating a copyright infringement lawsuit over the Eddy Grant song "Electric Avenue" while trying to keep relevant deposition testimony in the case permanently under seal.
The copyright owner in Runt is seeking to enjoin director William Coakley from releasing a behind-the-scenes project about alleged on-set bullying and sexual harassment that it claims he fabricated.
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Copyright, Free Speech Clash in Dispute Over Cameron Boyce’s Final Film

  • byAaron Moss
The copyright owner in "Runt" is seeking to enjoin director William Coakley from releasing a behind-the-scenes project about alleged on-set bullying and sexual harassment that it claims he fabricated.
Rick Astley is suing Yung Gravy for impersonating his voice from "Never Gonna Give You Up." Is Astley's right of publicity claim on a collision course with the federal Copyright Act?
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Why Astley’s New Soundalike Lawsuit Should Be Rickrolled Out Of Court

  • byAaron Moss
Is Rick Astley's right of publicity claim against Yung Gravy for "vocal impersonation" on a collision course with the federal Copyright Act?
An Illinois federal jury awarded Catherine Alexander only $3,750 in damages for Take-Two Interactive and WWE's use of her tattoos to depict Randy Orton's likeness in video games, but the implications of the ruling go much further.
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Tattoo Artist’s Trial Win is a Loss for Bodily Autonomy, Free Speech

  • byAaron Moss
An Illinois federal jury awarded Catherine Alexander only $3,750 in damages for Take-Two Interactive and WWE's use of tattoos she made for Randy Orton in their video games, but the implications of the ruling go much further.
Yoko Ono and Frederic Seaman have reached an agreement to settle her copyright claim in exchange for Seaman's silence on all things Lennon.
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Yoko Ono Muzzles Former Lennon Assistant in Copyright Settlement

  • byAaron Moss
Yoko Ono and Frederic Seaman have reached an agreement to settle her copyright claim in exchange for Seaman's silence on all things Lennon.
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When It Comes to the Right of Publicity, Yes, Doubt

  • byAaron Moss
In 2006, the California Court of Appeal in Kirby v. Sega held that a video game’s depiction of pop singer…
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