Category Archives: Podcasts

Entertainment Law Update – Episode 29

Entertainment Lawyers Gordon Firemark, Tamera Bennett and Erin Jacobson roundup recent cases and stories with news, analysis and commentary, by attorneys, for attorneys and others in the industry.

Entertainment Law Update 028 – Politics, helicopters & Batmobiles

In this episode, we discuss political campaign uses of music, tv news clips, etc., We talk with a prominent Canadian entertainment lawyer about differences in copyright law, moral rights, fair use, and more. Plus, a look at several recent cases in the entertainment and media law fields.

Entertainment Law Update Episode 27 – Top ten stories of 2011

Entertainment Lawyer hosts Gordon Firemark and Tamera Bennett talk about 2011′s top copyright, trademark, and media law stories.

Entertainment Law Update Episode 025 – What’s with all the Zombies?

Call us with your feedback: (310) 243-6231 In this Episode: Zombie Righthaven Golan v. Holder at the USSC Marilyn Monroe Right of Publicity? ReDigi – digital music first sale doctrine? Poison gets sued 25 years after infringement Costumes and copyright? and more… GET CLE CREDIT for this episode.   Entertainment Law Update is brought to you…

Entertainment Law Update Episode 023 – Monkeying around with copyright law

Call us with your feedback: (310) 243-6231 In this Episode: Righthaven is wrong… again, and again, and again…. Disney Appeals  ”Millionaire” verdict Wizard of Oz film characters still protected First Sale doesn’t apply to imported goods Monkeying around with copyright and more… GET CLE CREDITf or this episode.   Entertainment Law Update is brought to…

Entertainment Law Update Podcast, Episode 22

Entertainment Lawyers Gordon Firemark and Tamera Bennett discuss the
Hangover Tattoo, Hot News, California’s Video Game Law, and more…

Entertainment Law Update Podcast – Episode 21 – Tough Cookies and Heart Attacks

Entertainment Lawyers Gordon Firemark and Tamera Bennett discuss cases, legislation and news about the field in this monthly roundup.

Entertainment Law Update Episode 20 – Tattoos and Topiaries

Call us with your feedback: (310) 243-6231 In this Episode: follow ups on Righthaven, Girls Gone Wild,etc. Bratz  verdict of $88.5 Million Copyright doesn’t pre-empt contract and confidence claims Vandals smear Variety No moral rights in landscape design? Tattoo Law and more… GET CLE CREDIT for this episode.   Entertainment Law Update is brought to…

Entertainment Law Update Podcast Episode 019 – Boop Boop Be Doo.

Episode 19 of the Entertainment Law Update Podcast is now available.
In this Episode:

Follow Ups

Penguin Group

Golan v. Holder

Documentary/Reality and privacy rights

Cariou v. Prince

Betty Boop

and more…

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Special Podcast Episode: Jonathan Handel and “Hollywood on Strike”

Call us with your feedback: 310-243-6231 In this SPECIAL Episode: Jonathan Handel talks about the 2007-2009 Hollywood labor strife and his new book on the subject. BUY THE BOOK Hollywood on Strike!: An Industry at War in the Internet Age (print) Hollywood on Strike!: An Industry at War in the Internet Age (kindle) Tweet