Ladies and gentlemen, hold onto your cocktails and nachos, because we might just witness one of the wildest boxing events in recent history: Mike Tyson versus Jake Paul! Yes, you heard it right. Iron Mike, the baddest man on...more
11/15/2024
/ Advertising ,
Bars ,
Fees ,
Hospitality Industry ,
Infringement ,
Internet Streaming ,
Licensing Rules ,
Netflix ,
Penalties ,
Piracy ,
Popular ,
Restaurant Industry ,
Sports
Restaurant, bar, club and tavern owners around the United States need to make sure they are properly licensing boxing fights for commercial usage before broadcasting the fight in their establishments. There are several...more
8/28/2024
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Broadcasting ,
Cause of Action Accrual ,
Commercial Use ,
Compensatory Damages ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Licensing Rules ,
Piracy ,
Popular ,
Statutory Damages ,
Telecommunications Act ,
Unauthorized Access
Introduction - general overview -
Joe Hand Promotions, Inc. is a company that holds exclusive rights to distribute pay-per-view (PPV) sporting events, such as boxing and mixed martial arts (MMA) matches, to commercial...more
Generally, an attorney can issue subpoenas. However, when you seek to serve an Internet Service Provider ("ISP) to find out the name and address of the subscriber (who may be an infringer of your IP), the Cable Privacy Act...more
4/9/2024
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Compliance ,
Copyright ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Infringement ,
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ,
Patents ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws ,
Reasonable Expectation of Privacy ,
Subpoenas ,
Subscribers ,
Trade Secrets ,
Trademarks
...Financial Elder Abuse Cases in California in the Real Estate context -
This blog provides general legal information regarding the topic of financial elder abuse in California, with a focus on cases involving real estate...more
2/21/2024
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California ,
Damages ,
Elder Abuse ,
Financial Abuse ,
Fraud ,
Non-Judicial Foreclosures ,
Popular ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Theft ,
Undue Influence Claims
Viral DRM is a content creator specializing in weather videos. Their content is attractive to many people who love to watch storm and weather videos. Recently, Viral DRM has been on a rampage filing lawsuits in California...more
2/12/2024
/ Advertising ,
California ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Copyright Litigation ,
Copyright Management Information (CMI) ,
DMCA ,
Due Process ,
Exclusive Licenses ,
False Statements ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Jurisdiction ,
Licenses ,
Misleading Statements ,
Misrepresentation ,
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter ,
Popular ,
The Copyright Act
With the advent of AI technology capable of replicating a person's voice and utilizing it for commercial purposes, several key legal issues are likely to emerge under California's right of publicity law. The right of...more
1/22/2024
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Authorship ,
Civil Code ,
Copyright ,
Damages ,
Deep Fake ,
False Designation of Origin ,
False Endorsements ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Lanham Act ,
Machine Learning ,
Name and Likeness ,
Popular ,
Right of Publicity ,
Trademarks
"We provide security and performance for millions of Internet properties and offer great functionality such as SSL and content distribution to every website on our network. Our services run silently in the background, keeping...more
1/3/2024
/ Anti-Piracy ,
Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Data Protection ,
DMCA ,
Infringement ,
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ,
Jurisdiction ,
Popular ,
Subpoenas ,
Websites
Mickey Mouse is one of the most prolific cartoon characters of all time. Walt Disney incorporated in 1923 and first aired a video of Mickey Mouse (which I shall refer to as Mickey Mouse 1.0) in the short cartoon "Steamboat...more
Strike 3 Holding, LLC is a prolific filer of federal copyright infringement actions. They have filed thousands of lawsuits across the United States in states like Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Florida, Texas...more
7/11/2023
/ BitTorrent ,
Confidential Information ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Due Diligence ,
File Sharing ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ,
Popular ,
Pornography ,
Research and Development ,
Settlement ,
Subpoenas ,
Trade Secrets ,
Waivers
Who? Siemens Industry Software, Inc. is the Plaintiff. They have sued 268 “DOE” defendants. The Plaintiff’s counsel is Reed Smith, LLP from Houston, Texas. Comcast and Charter are the Internet Service Providers involved...more