DG Esq’s Weekly Recap 12/23/13 – Stories Relating to IP and Entertainment Law

Welcome to our bi-weekly 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: Hollywood & Wonder Women; book theft in Naples; Paramount Pictures & profit shift; Walking Dead creator sues AMC; EMI keeps rights to Christmas Classic; Copyrights, photographs & Instagram; Weinsteins sue over Hobbit sequels profits; Hells Angels sue for trademark violations; and more.

Happy Holidays!  This is the last blog for 2013.  See you in 2014!

As a little treat check out the New York Times Happy Holidays Special Section – it has tons of ideas for merriment and celebration.  http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/12/23/happy-holidays-2/?_r=0

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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