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Cloud Computing Presents Challenges in e-Discovery
March 29, 2011
Cloud computing is being hailed as a next great hope for the entertainment industry, with consumers accessing content stored on third-party sites, rather than directly from the consumers' hard drives. But cloud computing is already used by many businesses, including those in the entertainment industry, to store their business records. This article examines issues in obtaining information from the cloud through litigation discovery.
NY Long-Arm Statute Permits Copyright Suit, Judges Say
March 25, 2011
New York's long-arm statute permits a Manhattan-based publisher to sue an out-of-state online corporation for copyright infringement, the state Court of Appeals ruled on March 24.
NY Long-Arm Statute Permits Copyright Suit, Judges Say
March 25, 2011
New York's long-arm statute permits a Manhattan-based publisher to sue an out-of-state online corporation for copyright infringement, the state Court of Appeals ruled on March 24.
On the Move
March 22, 2011
Who's doing what; who's going where.
First Sale Doctrine Gets Multiple Views in Ninth Circuit
February 28, 2011
Recently, there has been a spate of Ninth Circuit rulings on the first sale doctrine ' all of which have implications for the entertainment industry ' from application of '109(a) to computer software buyers, to imported goods, and to promotional CDs that record companies send to disc jockeys and music critics.
Health Reform Mandates Transparency in Industry/Provider Relationship
February 28, 2011
The Sunshine Law mandates public disclosure of payments and gifts by pharmaceutical, device, medical supply, and biotechnology companies to physicians and teaching hospitals for a wide array of purposes.
Movers & Shakers
February 28, 2011
Who's doing what; who's going where.
Upcoming Event
February 28, 2011
SXSW Music Conference 2011 CLE Program. Austin, TX, March 18-19
Bit Parts
February 28, 2011
Film Investment Negotiations Lead to Personal Jurisdiction over Out-of-State Defendants<br>Music Festival Insurance Doesn't Cover Assault by Security Guard<br>No Grandfathering for Louisiana Film Tax Credit<br>"Offering" Allegation Insufficient for Infringement Claim
Right of Publicity Roundup
February 28, 2011
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