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Wal-Mart is Watching You (or at Least What You’re Wearing).
Sounds pretty good, right? The stage is set for the next great privacy battle. But it’s not with a social-networking site like Facebook or an Internet giant like Google — it’s with our old corporate enemy: Wal-Mart. Wal-Mart is testing whether these radio tags can serve a better function than simply tracking shipments.
JetLawBlog
- Tuesday, July 27, 2010
JD Supra is Now Linked Up to LinkedIn
The net effect is opt-in marketing on steroids. The home page module with feeds on right and network updates on left. The integration will involve two primary features. First, any lawyer who is a registered user of JD Supra can tether his or her account to his or her LinkedIn profile. Read more about its pricing plans.).
Media Law
- Friday, July 16, 2010
Rachael Ray Wins Trademark Battle Over Her Name
The registrant of this domain name is Rachel Ray Techniques, a corporation based in India that purportedly “markets laser-based equipment and other items.&# As this decision shows, companies seeking to establish a “legitimate right or interest&# in a particular domain name better have more than just a business card.
JetLawBlog
- Monday, July 12, 2010
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Purchasing Life Story Rights
Before you decide to purchase the rights to a person’s life story, it is worth considering what you are buying. When you buy the rights to portray someone in film or television, you are buying a bundle of rights. These rights include protection from suits based on defamation, invasion of privacy and the right to publicity.
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Michael Jackson Estate: Value of Right of Publicity
vacillate between the most valuable asset in Michael Jackson’s estate being his 50% interest in the Sony/ATV Tunes, LLC music publishing catalog and his right of publicity. his right of publicity. Under California law , an individual’s right of publicity is descendible and can be transferred by a contract, will or trust.
Current Trends
- Thursday, July 2, 2009
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Cannes Do Bankers
Halcyon recently acquired the rights to “The Terminator&# franchise and Relativity is a major player behind such movies “Mr. Tags: Financing Cannes entertainment law Markets Yesterday’s New York Times had a great piece written by Liza Klaussmann about all the bankers attending Cannes this year.
DealFatigue
- Sunday, May 27, 2007
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Ninth Circuit Limits Standing under CAN-SPAM Act. Preempts Washington Anti-Spam Statute
First, the court commented that while Congress intended to limit the right of action to “bona fide” providers, that term is not limited to “fee for service” providers. Tags: CAN-SPAM Electronic Direct Marketing Gordon v. Virtumundo (9th Cir. Compare the lower court ruling in this case, Gordon v. Virtumundo, Inc.
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Another Obama right-of-publicity violation; NY Times gets results!
But when a Times reporter called to ask whether the site had Obama's permission, the site quickly folded: "We had initially believed we were authorized to use that picture," Andrew Jensen, the marketing director of One on One [the site's parent company], said in an e-mail message. Tags: Obama right of publicity politics
Copyrights & Campaigns
- Saturday, February 13, 2010
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Rogers Communications and Human Rights
Was it going to stay on the right side with creators and work on sustainable innovation or cross over to the wrong side with Google and many others and pursue false innovation. Wrapping yourself in the flag of ‘innovation’ does not excuse you from respecting economic rights or legal accountability online any more than it does offline.
Music Technology Policy
- Friday, November 27, 2009
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Fans, Friends & Followers: Playbook for the Social Media Age
Here are some reviews , including Wired editor Chris Anderson, who log-rolled thusly: "Making a living in the Long Tail means taking matters into your own hands, crafting a marketing strategy that's just right for you and your work. Cinematech blogger Scott Kirsner drank the digital Kool-aid some time back. It would have been stale.".
Thompson On Hollywood
- Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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Fox Searchlight's Crazy Heart Acquisition Marks Changing Market
In one of the first acquisitions since Peter Rice left Fox Searchlight to run Fox TV, Searchlight co-presidents Nancy Utley and Steve Gilula acquired worldwide rights to rookie director Scott Cooper's Crazy Heart , which stars Jeff Bridges as an aging country star and Maggie Gyllenhaal as a young reporter. The distrib paid low seven figures.
Thompson On Hollywood
- Tuesday, July 21, 2009
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The Film Industry Is In A Pickle
Pickle Magazine , a film industry publication based in India about all things Bollywood and now, Hollywood, recently asked producer and sales agent, Ron Lavery to interview me and ten others for its American Film Market edition. The good news is that other film funds do not and will not require market capitalization to this extent.
DealFatigue
- Sunday, November 16, 2008
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Oprah, Oz Fight Acai Berry False Endorsements
Memhet Oz do not endorse all those açaí berry products on the market that include their name and/or likeness. Tags: Blogroll Branding Dallas/Fort Worth Texas Entertainment lawsuit Film/TV Right of Publicity trademark litigation Oprah Winfrey and Dr. The case styled as Oz. FWM Laboratories, Inc. Winfrey and/or Dr. Oz’s and Ms.
Current Trends
- Thursday, August 20, 2009
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