We get a lot of questions about whether it is better to pay a large settlement to boxing piracy companies like Joe Hand Promotions, J&J Sports Production and G&G Closed Circuit Events. This blog seeks to provide important…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Civil Procedure, Communications & Media Law, Intellectual Property
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…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property
This blog involves a unique approach being used by a Hawaii law firm to seek to uncover the name, address, email address, MAC address and other information about alleged copyright infringers. The firm is using a DMCA 512(h)…
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/ Civil Procedure, Communications & Media Law, Intellectual Property
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…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Business Torts, Intellectual Property
I saw this question online and decided to answer it here on my blog. It raises some very interesting and timely questions about the scope and reach of copyright law in our modern age.
Many people want to know, is police…
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/ Administrative Law, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
Vondran Legal® News: We have recently filed suit in the Los Angeles Superior Court against the South Coast Botanic Garden Foundation. Amazingly, they used photographs of two Defendants (who are working professionals who value…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Civil Procedure, Communications & Media Law, Intellectual Property, Privacy
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 is…
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/ Civil Procedure, Privacy, Intellectual Property
INTRODUCTION: WHAT IS THE SAFESPORTS ACT?
The SafeSports Act is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress that aims to protect children and young athletes from abuse and misconduct in sports…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Criminal Law
Maintaining your anonymous status when you are a John Doe defendant in a strike 3 holding porn litigation just got a bit trickier, at least in the 3rd Circuit. In this jurisdiction, a defendant may have to prove to the federal…
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/ Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property
A.R.S. 12-341.01 TEXT OF THE LAW -
A. In any contested action arising out of a contract, express or implied, the court may award the successful party reasonable attorney fees. If a written settlement offer is rejected and…
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/ Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts
...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 law…
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/ Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, Real Estate - Residential
This blog is written by Arizona copyright lawyer Steve Vondran. Vondran Legal has handled hundreds of federal court litigation cases since its founding in 2004. One important area we practice is restaurant IP law, which deals…
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/ Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property
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…
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/ Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property
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 publicity…
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/ Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property
Thanks to new legislation, student-athletes may now legally profit through the use of their name, image and likeness marketing and promotions efforts. If you have a strong social media following on sites like Instagram, TikTok,…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Commercial Law & Contracts, Education Law
