Intellectual Property, Art, Entertainment & Sports Law, Insurance

You're Getting Sued For What? An E&O Odyssey (Pt 10)

by Bob Tarantino | Heenan Blaikie LLP on 3/7/2013

This post is part of an occasional series highlighting the type of risks which film and TV producers face and which are supposed to be covered by E&O insurance. The series aims to demonstrate that what might seem to a...more

Business Litigation Report -- December 2012

by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP on 12/21/2012

In This Issue: Firm News: ..Quinn Emanuel Deutschland Named “IP Law Firm of the Year” and “Patent Law Firm of the Year” by JUVE ..Intellectual Property Trial Lawyer Amar Thakur Joins Quinn Emanuel...more

You're Getting Sued for What? An E&O Odyssey (Pt 5)

by Heenan Blaikie LLP on 1/11/2012

This post is part of an occasional series highlighting the type of risks which film and TV producers face and which are supposed to be covered by E&O insurance, and which aims to demonstrate that what might seem to a producer...more

You're Getting Sued for What? An E&O Odyssey (Pt 4)

by Heenan Blaikie LLP on 12/27/2011

This post is part of an occasional series highlighting the type of risks which film and TV producers face and which are supposed to be covered by E&O insurance, and which aims to demonstrate that what might seem to a producer...more

You're Getting Sued for What? An E&O Odyssey (Pt 1)

by Heenan Blaikie LLP on 9/8/2011

As has been mentioned on this blog numerous times, the "clearance" process for obtaining "errors and omissions" (E&O) insurance for film and TV projects can sometimes be an arduous, frustrating process for both producers and...more

Official Logos in Film and TV Productions

by Heenan Blaikie LLP on 8/10/2010

Last week's news story about the FBI demanding that Wikipedia remove from its website a high-quality image of the FBI's logo offers a timely reminder of the need to obtain permission for the use of official logos and crests...more

California Privacy Rights, Publicity and Celebrity Lawyer On Protecting the Use Of Your Name, Likeness and Images

by Sebastian Gibson on 11/17/2009

As a celebrity and privacy rights lawyer, today it is much more common to see not only celebrity rights to privacy and to control the use of their name, likeness and image misappropriated but to see employees in the workplace...more