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Snooki in a Trademark Catfight
decision to refuse registration by an examiner can be appealed with the Trademark Trial Appeal Board. Recently, Nicole Polizzi , better known as “Snooki&# from the hit MTV reality show, Jersey Shore , endured some hairballs when she was arrested for disorderly conduct and ridiculed for her anti-Obama statement about the tanning tax.
JetLawBlog
- Friday, August 20, 2010
Another One Bites the Dust…
8217;s executives claimed that Hurd falsified expense reports and betrayed the board of the company’s trust by concealing his relationship with Fisher. Mark Hurd, CEO of Hewlett Packard Company, has to his credit one of the most successful corporate turnarounds in business history. Or, should I say, Mr. star Jodie Fisher. stock prices.
JetLawBlog
- Wednesday, August 11, 2010
IATSE and Teamsters Reach Mutual Assistance Pact
The Executive Boards of both unions unanimously ratified the agreement. ——————— Subscribe to my blog ( jhandel.com ) for more about entertainment law and digital media law. The move represents a major change from the previously frosty relationship between the two unions. IATSE represents most below the line crew.
Digital Media Law
- Thursday, August 5, 2010
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Court Rejects Webcaster Challenge to Copyright Royalty Board Decision on Internet Radio Royalties - And Does Not Rule on Constitutional Issue of CRB Appointment
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia today released its decision for the most part rejecting the appeals of webcasters of the 2007 decision of the Copyright Royalty Board setting Internet Radio royalty rates for the use of sound recordings.
Broadcast Law Blog
- Friday, July 10, 2009
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Police Board Not Bound by Meeting Law
The Massachusetts open meeting law does not apply to a board created to review citizen complaints against police, the Hampden County district attorney's office has decided, according to a report yesterday in The Republican newspaper. Given this, the DA's office concluded the board serves only as an adviser to the mayor.
Media Law
- Wednesday, October 1, 2008
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Two Court of Appeals Arguments on Sound Recording Music Royalty Rates - And the Real Question is Whether the Copyright Royalty Board is Constitutional
In the last 5 days, the US Court of Appeals in Washington, DC has held two oral arguments on appeals from decisions of the Copyright Royalty Board - one from the Board's decision on Internet Radio Royalties and the other on the royalties applicable to satellite radio. No one knows for sure. Stay tuned. Internet Radio.
Broadcast Law Blog
- Tuesday, March 24, 2009
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Court Upholds Copyright Royalty Board Decision on Satellite Radio Royalties, But Questions Board's Constitutionality
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit today issued a decision basically upholding the royalty rates set by the Copyright Royalty Board due under Section 114 of the Copyright Act by satellite radio operators for the public performance of sound recordings.
Broadcast Law Blog
- Wednesday, July 8, 2009
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Copyright Royalty Board Sets Comment Date on Internet Radio Minimum Fee Settlement
Last year’s Court of Appeals decision on Internet radio royalties for 2006-2010 remanded one issue to the Copyright Royalty Board for further consideration – the issue of the minimum annual fee to be paid by each webcaster. Just before Christmas, the CRJs asked for comments on that settlement. Comments are due by January 22.
Broadcast Law Blog
- Tuesday, January 5, 2010
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SAG Board Meeting Starts
The SAG National Board meeting began this morning at 9:00 a.m. Spotted among the hardline group were Ed Asner and National Board member Frances Fisher. accompanied by light informational leafleting from pro and con sources. The meeting is expected to be contentious. The leafleting was not. about an hour after it had started.
Digital Media Law
- Monday, January 12, 2009
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SAG Board Approves Contract
The Screen Actors Guild national board narrowly approved a tentative new two-year feature-primetime contract with the AMPTP Sunday. The board passed the below motion shortly after 4:00 p.m. On behalf of the National Board, I thank them for their time, commitment and expertise.” They'll get the ballots in the mail in early May.
Thompson On Hollywood
- Sunday, April 19, 2009
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Internet Radio Royalty Reminders - April 30 is the Last Date to Elect Small Webcaster Agreement and for Broadcasters to Pay Past Fees, and Don't Forget the Recordkeeping Obligations
These rates act as a substitute for the rates set by the 2007 Copyright Royalty Board decision setting Internet radio royalties for the use of sound recordings in the period from 2006-2010. In addition, the webcaster must report on the number of times each song was played, and how many people heard each transmission of the song.
Broadcast Law Blog
- Sunday, April 26, 2009
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Pirate Bay Boarded Today
Frederik Neij, Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, Peter Sunde Kolmsioppi and Carl Lundstorm begin their trial in Sweden today for operating The Pirate Bay. The record companies call The Pirate Bay an online copyright violation clearinghouse. The four Swedes say it just provides links to other sites. Source. Posted in copyright.
The Legal Satyricon
- Monday, February 16, 2009
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SAG National Board Candidates Announced
SAG yesterday released the official list of candidates for its upcoming national board elections. Notably, all of the open seats in LA (the Hollywood Division) are held by MembershipFirst members, which means that, as was the case last year, MF can at best maintain its level of representation on the national board. Clancy Brown (MF) 2.
Digital Media Law
- Thursday, August 5, 2010
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