False Promises: When Movie Trailers Cross the Line
BackgroundIn the silent era, trailers were shown after movies and were often ignored by audiences who naturally left…
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Video Game Users Fight to Hold Large Companies Liable for Gaming Addictions
In an evolving technology-driven society, the gaming industry has flourished. According to the Entertainment Software Association, video game…
Vaulting Onto the Billboards – Official Sponsors & Athletes’ Marketing Rights
The Fourth Annual Brooklyn Entertainment and Sports Law Society Sports Law Symposium was held on Friday, October 25,…
Surfing the Channels: Broadcasting & Media Rights
On Friday, October 25, 2024, the Brooklyn Entertainment and Sports Law Society (“BESLS”) held the Fourth Annual Sports…
Prince, Warhol, and the Future of Fair Use
In 2023, the Supreme Court held in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith, that…
Wizards, Bears, and Millionaires in the Public Domain
In the era of remakes and sequels, it may seem like most movies and TV shows today are…
Music Licensing Concerns for TikTok
The rising popularity of TikTok has simultaneously reshaped the music industry. Music publishers have expressed issues with TikTok’s…
Chanel vs. What Goes Around Comes Around: Unraveling the Threads of Trademark Battles in the World of Luxury Resale
The fashion industry relies on intellectual property protections, including trademarks, to protect and distinguish its brands. Likewise, trademarks…
Federal and State Legislatures’ New Move to Limit Teen’s Social Media Access
Social media has become an embedded aspect of society. But what started as a mysterious and fun way…
The Most Magical Lawsuit on Earth? Disney v. DeSantis
In March 2024, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and The Walt Disney Company settled their two-year-old legal battle, returning…