Category Archives: Monthly Recap

DG Esq’s Recap 07/19/18 – Stories Relating to IP and Entertainment Law

Welcome to our recap of stories relating to intellectual property (including copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, etc.) and entertainment law – art, animation, television, film, digital games, etc.   This issue’s stories cover many issues including: movie genre taste changes; EU copyright law; new privacy rules; first amendment & art;  #metoo; Spotify case; Hobbit case settled; much

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DG Esq’s Monthly Recap 01/28/17 – Stories Relating to IP and Entertainment Law

Welcome to our monthly recap of stories relating to intellectual property (including copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, etc.) and entertainment law – art, animation, television, film, digital games, etc. This month’s stories cover many issues including: IMDb & actor age censorship law; Star Trek fan film copyright suit; artists & music streaming; trademarks & Krusty Krab;

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DG Esq’s Monthly Recap 09/01/16 – Stories Relating to IP and Entertainment Law

Welcome to our monthly recap of stories relating to intellectual property (including copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, etc.) and entertainment law – art, animation, television, film, digital games, etc. This month’s stories cover many issues including: Viacom’s privacy lawsuit; new CA IMDb Age law may be unconstitutional; FTC, celebrities & ads; Pandora & Amazon negotiating with

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DG Esq’s Monthly Recap 07/01/16 – Stories Relating to IP and Entertainment Law

Welcome to our monthly recap of stories relating to intellectual property (including copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, etc.) and entertainment law – art, animation, television, film, digital games, etc. This month’s stories cover many issues including: Kanye West’s new music video legal woes; Led Zeppelin wins copyright case; micro-licensing & fair use in music; can Netflix

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DG Esq’s Monthly Recap 06/01/16 – Stories Relating to IP and Entertainment Law

Welcome to our monthly recap of stories relating to intellectual property (including copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, etc.) and entertainment law – art, animation, television, film, digital games, etc. This month’s stories cover many issues including: Beiber sued in Nashville for copyright infringement; Gawker lawsuit drama continues; former reality star sues Discovery channel; boycott over LGBT

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