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Trump’s strategy differed most strikingly from Bush’s and Obama’s in its largely military approach to extremism. Trump’s Simplistic Strategy on Jihadism - The New Yorker MORE
Ellie Goulding is now extending the strategy in rather a brilliant way. We all know that YouTube pays the lowest royalty rate and has the least transparent royalty statements of any digital service. MORE
The studio trade association says Google is abusing the litigation process by trying to unfairly use Sony hack documents in a public relations war. read more. THR, Esq. The Business Movies Tech Business THR Online MORE
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Federal judge Robert Gettleman has held infomercial king Kevin Trudeau in contempt for inducing his fans to send the judge so many emails that they crashed his computer. Mr. Trudeau was scheduled for a hearing on March 9 and posted MORE
As MTP readers will know, part of Silicon Valley’s legal strategy for over a decade has been to twist the defense of “fair use” into an unrecognizable mass that has the same end result as all of the Valley Boys attacks on copyright–artists get nothing and Googlers can buy a $15 million soundproof love palace in Manhattan. MORE
Success Strategies for Show Business Professionals. A few weeks ago, I quietly began releasing episodes of a new podcast, called More, Better, Faster! MORE
"Only after an outcry over such secrecy — and the anti-gay rights positions of its sponsor — did a transcript of Mr. Sessions’s remarks emerge on a conservative website. MORE
With a rescheduled table read set for Thursday, representatives for the actors suing studio 20th TV strategize in a meeting at the agency. read more. THR, Esq. THR, Esq. Television Television Julie Bowen Sofia Vergara Ty Burrell Modern Family MORE
Chloe Goins acknowledges that she's not sure when the alleged assault occurred, but says Cosby is to blame and should suffer consequences. read more. THR, Esq. Culture Television Culture Business THR Online MORE
Start-ups acquisition exit strategy founders management merger A friend of mine was fired last week. Nothing unusual, given the current economic climate unless you consider that he was terminated from his own company. “B” started the business several years ago. MORE
DeVoy In addition to last month’s anemic job growth, other numbers are mounting up against Barack Obama. In particular, the youth who handed him his 2008 victory, are slowly deserting him. With 85% of the class of 2011 moving back into their parents’ basements, it’s easy to understand why. Yes, the president doesn’t [.]. political correctness politics MORE
On Thursday, March 31, the Massachusetts Bar Association is presenting a special symposium for solo and small firm lawyers, Strategies for Success: 2011. I am among the line-up of presenters for this program. The symposium will feature a unique format — a series of seven, 20-minute sessions, “Pointers by the Pros,&# on various aspects of marketing and managing a law practice. My session will cover the use of social media to promote a practice. MORE
How to get the best deal possible: Negotiation strategies I learned from my 5 five-year-old. Kindergartens must have upped their game. It seems they're teaching negotiating skills. At least, that's what you'd conclude from talking to my five-year-old. MORE
The company attempts to pay statutory license fees as a cable operator. The broadcasters respond that the new defense to copyright infringement is "astonishing." read more. The Business THR Online THR, Esq. Television Tech Business MORE
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Start-ups acquisition exit strategy founders management mergerA friend of mine was fired last week. Nothing unusual, given the current economic climate unless you consider that he was terminated from his own company. “B” started the business several years ago. MORE
Trump’s Cynical Immigration Strategy Might Work for Him—Again | The New Yorker : "" (Via MORE
Tracy Mitrano explains why she thinks the RIAA has dropped all those piracy lawsuits against college students. It's not just because the association is nice MORE
Evangelical Racism Is Not a Growth Strategy - NYTimes.com "A recent open letter to the Christian evangelical church, signed by a wide array of Asian-American scholars and Christian practitioners, complained of numerous racially offensive incidents in evangelical circles. In yet another sign of callousness, Asian-Americans were initially told, in effect, to ‘get over it.’ Instead, it is U.S. MORE
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By Matthew Belloni The emails kept coming all day Friday: "What's going on at Warner Bros?" asked a copyright lawyer. Man, you think Warners hates Toberoff?" joked another. "So, So, you win a case against a studio these days and they'll. MORE
2 Click here to access our free video series that reveals a simple, cost-effective approach to modern law firm marketing that leverages new media strategies. The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update , is now available for your enjoyment. MORE
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Alex Ben Block As the SOPA legislation hangs by a thread, Hollywood's top lobbyist says he's not to blame for the backlash. read more. THR, Esq. THR, Esq. Movies Movies Chris Dodd MPAA Piracy Politics MORE
Google’s Blame Bing Strategy Crumbles with Senator Franken. She also invoked the “Skippy” strategy a bit too often for Senator Franken–meaning that she tried to excuse Google’s behavior by spreading the blame around to Bing and Yahoo!, In fact, the theme that ran though the entire day was that somehow all Google had to do was prove they were different than Microsoft and they won–the Blame Bing strategy. MORE
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Sundance breakout "Escape From Tomorrow," which depicts Disney princesses as prostitutes and was filmed without permission inside Disney''s parks, fails to provoke a legal response from a studio unwilling to dole out free press. read more. Movies THR, Esq. Business MORE
So much for “Change Congress”–it’s now become “Change for Congress” The Internet Radio Fairness Coalition lead by Pandora has revealed that no only will the Internet Radio Fairness Act be back in the new Congress, according to Politico’s Morning Tech , “this year is going to bring the fight of Pandora’s political life” to protect Joe Kennedy’s $700,000 a year salary and Tim Westergren’s million a month in stock sales. MORE
JANUARY 25, 2014
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Kevin O'Sullivan, University College Cork, School of Law, is publishing Industry Strategy for the Enforcement of Copyright Online: A Spectre of Private Regulation for the EU? MORE
The young attorneys think the key to victory is to attack the RIAA’s litigation strategy, which ha[s] spawned 30,000 lawsuits over five years, most of which have settled out of court for a few thousand dollars. “We We think the jury is going to reject this strategy,” Camara said. The RIAA strategy here is not to try any of these cases.” MORE
Mark A. Cohen has long been ahead of the curve. After 25 years as an accomplished trial lawyer, he founded one of the first legal process outsourcing companies and then cofounded Clearspire, the groundbreaking two-company law firm and service provider that became the blueprint for a new generation of innovative legal services providers. MORE
CAA "invented the art of the deal and the hustle," said AMC's attorney at a hearing Wednesday. read more. THR, Esq. Business Television Business THR Online MORE
These can range from the high level ("What is your gamification strategy?") Strategy vs Implementation Details When assessing the gamification capabilities of products, it seems many buyers like to focus on the details, or features, employed by the product. MORE
While many pundits contend that Learning Management Systems are dying, we believe the LMS is simply maturing the same way as other business technology. Just as Applicant Tracking Systems are an important component of HR’s tech stack, the LMS remains a foundational piece of a company’s learning environment. However, it’s no longer the complete solution. A true learning culture, meaning one that goes beyond learning only what regulations require employees to know. MORE
A judge leans towards making Kesha disclose PR documents, including one strategy document where the goal of winning contractual freedom would be accomplished by "inciting a deluge of negative media attention." MORE
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SEPTEMBER 18, 2013
Sundance breakout "Escape From Tomorrow," which depicts Disney princesses as prostitutes and was filmed without permission inside Disney''s parks, fails to provoke a legal response from a studio unwilling to dole out free press. read more. Movies THR, Esq. Business
Gordon P. Firemark
JANUARY 22, 2014
How to get the best deal possible: Negotiation strategies I learned from my 5 five-year-old. Kindergartens must have upped their game. It seems they're teaching negotiating skills. At least, that's what you'd conclude from talking to my five-year-old.
Pathgather
JULY 12, 2017
While many pundits contend that Learning Management Systems are dying, we believe the LMS is simply maturing the same way as other business technology. Just as Applicant Tracking Systems are an important component of HR’s tech stack, the LMS remains a foundational piece of a company’s learning environment. However, it’s no longer the complete solution. A true learning culture, meaning one that goes beyond learning only what regulations require employees to know.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
AUGUST 31, 2018
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
JUNE 13, 2018
CAA "invented the art of the deal and the hustle," said AMC's attorney at a hearing Wednesday. read more. THR, Esq. Business Television Business THR Online
Music Technology Policy
SEPTEMBER 22, 2015
Ellie Goulding is now extending the strategy in rather a brilliant way. We all know that YouTube pays the lowest royalty rate and has the least transparent royalty statements of any digital service.
Music Technology Policy
JANUARY 11, 2013
So much for “Change Congress”–it’s now become “Change for Congress” The Internet Radio Fairness Coalition lead by Pandora has revealed that no only will the Internet Radio Fairness Act be back in the new Congress, according to Politico’s Morning Tech , “this year is going to bring the fight of Pandora’s political life” to protect Joe Kennedy’s $700,000 a year salary and Tim Westergren’s million a month in stock sales.
Media Law Prof Blog
APRIL 30, 2018
Kevin O'Sullivan, University College Cork, School of Law, is publishing Industry Strategy for the Enforcement of Copyright Online: A Spectre of Private Regulation for the EU?
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JULY 31, 2019
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
JUNE 16, 2015
The studio trade association says Google is abusing the litigation process by trying to unfairly use Sony hack documents in a public relations war. read more. THR, Esq. The Business Movies Tech Business THR Online
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
MAY 22, 2017
Trump’s strategy differed most strikingly from Bush’s and Obama’s in its largely military approach to extremism. Trump’s Simplistic Strategy on Jihadism - The New Yorker
Music Technology Policy
NOVEMBER 26, 2013
As MTP readers will know, part of Silicon Valley’s legal strategy for over a decade has been to twist the defense of “fair use” into an unrecognizable mass that has the same end result as all of the Valley Boys attacks on copyright–artists get nothing and Googlers can buy a $15 million soundproof love palace in Manhattan.
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
JUNE 20, 2016
Chloe Goins acknowledges that she's not sure when the alleged assault occurred, but says Cosby is to blame and should suffer consequences. read more. THR, Esq. Culture Television Culture Business THR Online
The Legal Satyricon
JUNE 8, 2011
DeVoy In addition to last month’s anemic job growth, other numbers are mounting up against Barack Obama. In particular, the youth who handed him his 2008 victory, are slowly deserting him. With 85% of the class of 2011 moving back into their parents’ basements, it’s easy to understand why. Yes, the president doesn’t [.]. political correctness politics
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
JULY 9, 2014
The company attempts to pay statutory license fees as a cable operator. The broadcasters respond that the new defense to copyright infringement is "astonishing." read more. The Business THR Online THR, Esq. Television Tech Business
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
AUGUST 19, 2017
Evangelical Racism Is Not a Growth Strategy - NYTimes.com "A recent open letter to the Christian evangelical church, signed by a wide array of Asian-American scholars and Christian practitioners, complained of numerous racially offensive incidents in evangelical circles. In yet another sign of callousness, Asian-Americans were initially told, in effect, to ‘get over it.’ Instead, it is U.S.
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
MAY 16, 2010
By Matthew Belloni The emails kept coming all day Friday: "What's going on at Warner Bros?" asked a copyright lawyer. Man, you think Warners hates Toberoff?" joked another. "So, So, you win a case against a studio these days and they'll.
Current Trends
OCTOBER 10, 2013
Making Money in a Digital Age: Maximizing your client’s film and music revenues with various digital options available at our fingertips.
Media Law
JANUARY 29, 2019
Mark A. Cohen has long been ahead of the curve. After 25 years as an accomplished trial lawyer, he founded one of the first legal process outsourcing companies and then cofounded Clearspire, the groundbreaking two-company law firm and service provider that became the blueprint for a new generation of innovative legal services providers.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JUNE 22, 2018
Trump’s Cynical Immigration Strategy Might Work for Him—Again | The New Yorker : "" (Via
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
JANUARY 18, 2012
Alex Ben Block As the SOPA legislation hangs by a thread, Hollywood's top lobbyist says he's not to blame for the backlash. read more. THR, Esq. THR, Esq. Movies Movies Chris Dodd MPAA Piracy Politics
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
JULY 25, 2012
With a rescheduled table read set for Thursday, representatives for the actors suing studio 20th TV strategize in a meeting at the agency. read more. THR, Esq. THR, Esq. Television Television Julie Bowen Sofia Vergara Ty Burrell Modern Family
Media Law Prof Blog
FEBRUARY 18, 2010
Federal judge Robert Gettleman has held infomercial king Kevin Trudeau in contempt for inducing his fans to send the judge so many emails that they crashed his computer. Mr. Trudeau was scheduled for a hearing on March 9 and posted
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 19, 2013
Media Law
MARCH 23, 2011
On Thursday, March 31, the Massachusetts Bar Association is presenting a special symposium for solo and small firm lawyers, Strategies for Success: 2011. I am among the line-up of presenters for this program. The symposium will feature a unique format — a series of seven, 20-minute sessions, “Pointers by the Pros,&# on various aspects of marketing and managing a law practice. My session will cover the use of social media to promote a practice.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
NOVEMBER 23, 2017
"Only after an outcry over such secrecy — and the anti-gay rights positions of its sponsor — did a transcript of Mr. Sessions’s remarks emerge on a conservative website.
Copyrights & Campaigns
MAY 20, 2009
The young attorneys think the key to victory is to attack the RIAA’s litigation strategy, which ha[s] spawned 30,000 lawsuits over five years, most of which have settled out of court for a few thousand dollars. “We We think the jury is going to reject this strategy,” Camara said. The RIAA strategy here is not to try any of these cases.”
Media Law Prof Blog
JANUARY 28, 2009
Tracy Mitrano explains why she thinks the RIAA has dropped all those piracy lawsuits against college students. It's not just because the association is nice
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
MAY 12, 2012
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
MAY 2, 2012
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy
Music Technology Policy
SEPTEMBER 22, 2011
Google’s Blame Bing Strategy Crumbles with Senator Franken. She also invoked the “Skippy” strategy a bit too often for Senator Franken–meaning that she tried to excuse Google’s behavior by spreading the blame around to Bing and Yahoo!, In fact, the theme that ran though the entire day was that somehow all Google had to do was prove they were different than Microsoft and they won–the Blame Bing strategy.
DealFatigue
AUGUST 23, 2008
Start-ups acquisition exit strategy founders management merger A friend of mine was fired last week. Nothing unusual, given the current economic climate unless you consider that he was terminated from his own company. “B” started the business several years ago.
DealFatigue
AUGUST 23, 2008
Start-ups acquisition exit strategy founders management mergerA friend of mine was fired last week. Nothing unusual, given the current economic climate unless you consider that he was terminated from his own company. “B” started the business several years ago.
DealFatigue
AUGUST 23, 2008
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Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JULY 17, 2013
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy All In : In North Carolina, a strategy to disenfranchise voters
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
APRIL 20, 2013
US drug related incarceration are up, and drug use is NOT down. We will not arrest our way out of this problem. ReformNow. Mayor Cory Booker
Gordon P. Firemark
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
Success Strategies for Show Business Professionals. A few weeks ago, I quietly began releasing episodes of a new podcast, called More, Better, Faster!
JetLawBlog
JANUARY 7, 2009
Tags: intellectual property eavesdropping entertainment lawsuits RIAA music copyright non-litigation strategies technology ISPs courts MediaSentry privacy internet
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog
JANUARY 25, 2014
Harry Belafonte on using artists to fight unjust systems | MSNBC
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
A judge leans towards making Kesha disclose PR documents, including one strategy document where the goal of winning contractual freedom would be accomplished by "inciting a deluge of negative media attention."
Pathgather
JANUARY 19, 2016
These can range from the high level ("What is your gamification strategy?") Strategy vs Implementation Details When assessing the gamification capabilities of products, it seems many buyers like to focus on the details, or features, employed by the product.
Gordon P. Firemark
MARCH 26, 2015
2 Click here to access our free video series that reveals a simple, cost-effective approach to modern law firm marketing that leverages new media strategies. The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update , is now available for your enjoyment.
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