The CASE Act has been passed by the House of Representatives, and this has pretty huge implications for copyright litigation in America. Join me as I go through the bill!
Is it Copyright Infringement to use Street Art as a Backdrop?
Mercedes is suing some street artists after they threatened to file suit over some of their murals being in the background of Mercedes’ G500 ads. Can the case be dismissed? Let’s talk about that!
Sovereign Citizen Gets Lawyered AGAIN, SMACKED DOWN
We’re back with another lawsuit from Edward Thomas Kennedy, this time against some judges for… well, we’re not really sure. Join us as we are confounded by the machinations of the Sov-Cit mind!
Caught Selling Stolen Satellite TV, DISH Sues
Dish Network and its security partner, Nagrastar, have sued “Boom Media” alleging that the set-top boxes and streaming service sold by the company are intended to receive hundreds of pirated TV channels from Dish’s Satellite TV Service.
Biggie Smalls Transforms Copyright Fair Use
The Notorious BIG is back to teach us about Copyright Transformation. Christopher Wallace’s estate (and others) were sued for infringement of The Last Poet’s lyric “party and bull . . .” in “When the Revolution Comes” from 1968. Let’s see why Biggie’s use of the phrase is a “quintessential fair use”.