Dangerous Social Media Trends: Can Social Media Platforms be Held Liable?
From the “Subway Surfer” trend to the “Tide Pod Challenge,” dangerous social media challenges have a way of…
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Faux Feedback is Out of Style: The FTC’s New Rule on Fake Online Reviews
Fake handbags and knock-off shoes are not the only counterfeits fashion brands need to be wary of online.…
Not Your Fairytale Casting: Hollywood’s Missed Opportunity
Disney is one of the most successful entertainment companies, having produced some of the most iconic TV and…
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…
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…