You Can’t Copyright the Law

The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app.  Show notes are located at www.entertainmentlawupdate.com/121

• SUPREME COURT: GEORGIA v PUBLIC RESOURCE, Inc. Public Resource WINS, NO ONE CAN COPYRIGHT THE LAW
• BLACKBEARD POSTMORTEM – SENATE APPROACHING NEW LITIGATION EFFORTS
• NEW YORK DISTRICT CASE DISMISSES GRAFFITI ARTIST CLAIM
• SUPREME COURT: WILLFULNESS NOT NEEDED FOR DISGORGEMENT
• SECOND CIRCUIT LIMITS COPYRIGHT DAMAGES TO THREE YEARS PRIOR TO SUIT
• EVERLY V. EVERLY
• UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT
• QUINCY JONES VICTORY WIPED OUT BY APPELLATE COURT
• WRITER’S GUILD LAWSUIT FAILS TO MOVE FORWARD
• NIKE WINS HANDILY IN COPYRIGHT LAWSUIT
• WARNER BROTHERS LOSES DUMBLEDORE URL
• JERRY SEINFELD WINS COMEDIANS IN CARS LAWSUIT IN APPEALS
• COURT DEEMS THERE IS NO REPORTER’S PRIVILEGE IN RETRACTING STORIES