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- Here Come the SPOT Analysts It's still very early days for stock analysts to reach a consensus about Spotify except for one thingroyalties are too damn high. We have, of course, heard this one beforeremember Pandora? When Tim Westergren was cashing out his stock to
- Bill Cosby Accuser Petitions Supreme Court to Review Defamation Case Katherine McKee is being represented by Donald Trump attorney Charles Harder.read more
- Harvey Weinstein Appears in Bankruptcy Court to "Exonerate Himself" In new court papers, he accuses The Weinstein Co. of violating his due-process rights.read more
- Neil deGrasse Tyson Asks Court to End Ex-Business Partner's Copyright Lawsuit The astrophysicist says his former business partner signed a release of claims when he sold his stake in Curved Light Productions.read more
- Gizmodo, FBI Spar Over Documents from Federal Probe of Fox News Is the FBI being willfully blind? Or is Gizmodo speculating?read more
- Friday's Endnotes 04/20/18 Celebrate World Intellectual Property Day with the Copyright Alliance April 26th is World IP Day, and this year's theme is "Powering Change: Women in Innovation and Creativity." All next week, Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts across the U.S.
- Remembering Levon Helm Six years ago we lost Levon Helm, one of the great groove players and blues singers. I was lucky enough to see Levon at the Ramble before he passed, a spectacularly night for authenticity.
- AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson Challenged on Witness Stand at Merger Trial The exec took the stand amid the Justice Department's legal effort to block the $85 billion merger between AT&T and Time Warner.read more
- Dragon Ladies, Tattooed Athletes and BOTUS Entertainment Law Update Episode 96 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
- AMC Gets Greenlight to File New Brief in 'Walking Dead' Profits Fight A New York judge is allowing the parties involved to update their arguments before ruling on a pending motion for summary judgement.read more
- Using a Title that's Already Taken Entertainment Law Asked & Answered VIDEO: https://firemark.com TRANSCRIPT: John has a question about choosing a title for his film when there's already a film with the same title out there. Hi, I'm attorney Gordon Firemark, and this is Asked and Answered, where I answer your
- Trump Attorney Michael Cohen Drops Libel Lawsuits Against Buzzfeed, Fusion GPS The lawsuits challenged what was said about him in the infamous "Trump Dossier."read more
- A Friend of the Outdoors: Colorado Governor Hints at Possible Presidential Run Hints on a possible presidential run by Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper could boost attention for outdoor-industry issues in the 2020 campaign. Hickenlooper was in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to accept the annual "Friend of the Outdoor Industry
- National Enquirer Settles Trump-Related Dispute With Ex-Playboy Model As part of the deal, Karen McDougal will appear on the September cover of Men's Journal and American Media Inc. will get a share of the revenue if she sells her life story rights to a third party. read more
- Time Warner CEO Jeffrey Bewkes Defends AT&T Merger at Antitrust Trial "It moves us in the direction of competing with Google and Facebook," says Bewkes. read more
- MTP Interview: #irespectmusic Tour Advocacy with @theBlakeMorgan An interesting interview with artist, songwriter, small business owner and advocate Blake Morgan about how he mixes his advocacy and touring as an artist, leveraging tour press for his advocacy work. Castle: You just came off of a West Coast tour
- Russell Simmons Says Jane Doe's Rape Lawsuit Is a "Vile" Extortion Attempt Simmons claims the lawsuit is "pure fiction" and says that the woman didn't mention the date of the alleged incident because it happened in 1988.read more
- McPeak on Disappearing Data @socmediaJD Agnieszka McPeak, University of Toledo College of Law, has published Disappearing Data at 2018 Wisconsin Law Review 17. Here is the abstract. "Ephemeral" applications like Snapchat facilitate social interaction in a format that mimics the
- Spotify IPO Watch: Making it Up on Volume or See SPOT Run HeyIdiot.com is your ticket to this Silicon lined gravy train. Heyidiot is the best of web software, e-commerce and on-line trading business all rolled into one. The sole purpose of this endeavor is make you money, We call it a cash portal. Here's
- Sony Sues Brewer Over "Breaking Bud" Beer The studio claims Knee Deep Brewing is infringing on its 'Breaking Bad' trademarks.read more