DG Esq’s Monthly Recap 10/13/14 – 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 week’s stories cover many issues including: TV Nielsen ratings errors; Star Wars Rebels; Chobani in trademark dispute; Googling not generic; Literary lions unite against Amazon; artist loses Avatar copyright complaint; new judge sought in cartoon studio lawsuit; SAG-AFTRA ratifies 2014 contracts; Met Opera’s labor woes; and more.

These are some of the articles, reports, posts, etc. that caught our attention this week.  We originally send them out through our twitter account @dg_iplaw, so follow us to get them as we find them.  But many of them are such great resources we don’t want you to miss them, so we’ve decided to put them as a weekly recap.  The links will take you to their original sources, whether Mashable, Lexology, and/or others.  Enjoy and let us know some of the stories you’ve found interesting this week.  Just share in the comments below.  Have a great week!

 

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