The trademark fight over Lady Gaga’s Mayhem era is over. In this episode of The Briefing, Weintraub Tobin partners Scott Hervey and Tara J. Sattler break down the dismissal of Lost International’s lawsuit over the use of “Mayhem” on Gaga’s album, tour, and merchandise.
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The Briefing: Tyra Banks, Netflix and America’s Next Top Model: The Legal Fight Over Documentary Editing
Tyra Banks is suing Netflix over how her interview was edited in the documentary Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model. In this episode of The Briefing, Weintraub Tobin partners Scott Hervey and Tara J. Sattler break down Banks’ defamation and false light claims, the release she signed before filming, and Netflix’s attempt to end the case under California’s anti-SLAPP law.
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Continue Reading The Briefing: Tyra Banks, Netflix and America’s Next Top Model: The Legal Fight Over Documentary EditingThe Briefing: Who Owns the Photo? Moore v. Daily Mail and the Limits of Copyright
In this episode of The Briefing, Weintraub Tobin partners Scott Hervey and Richard D. Buckley, Jr. break down Moore v. Daily Mail, a new class action alleging the publication copied photos from social media without permission and falsely credited platforms like Instagram instead of the actual creators.
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Continue Reading The Briefing: Who Owns the Photo? Moore v. Daily Mail and the Limits of CopyrightThe Briefing: Kennedy Center v. Redd: How a Canceled Jazz Concert Became a Free Speech Fight
When can a performer’s public criticism become a breach of contract? In this episode of The Briefing, Weintraub Tobin Shareholders Scott Hervey and Richard D. Buckley, Jr. break down Kennedy Center v. Redd, a dispute involving musician Charles Redd, a canceled performance, a morals clause, and D.C.’s Anti-SLAPP Act.
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Continue Reading The Briefing: Kennedy Center v. Redd: How a Canceled Jazz Concert Became a Free Speech FightThe Briefing: IP Bootcamp – The Intellectual Property Framework Every Business Needs to Know
In this episode of The Briefing, Weintraub Tobin partners Scott Hervey and Richard D. Buckley, Jr. break down the four main categories of intellectual property and explain why protecting these assets is critical to a company’s long-term value.
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Continue Reading The Briefing: IP Bootcamp – The Intellectual Property Framework Every Business Needs to Know