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Development
July 31, 2007
In-depth analysis of the latest cases.
Bit Parts
July 31, 2007
Recent rulings of interest.
Counsel Concerns
July 31, 2007
Tortious-Interference Claims
Clause & Effect
July 31, 2007
Satellite Television/Programming-Exclusivity Agreements.
CA Considers Law to Protect Band Names
July 31, 2007
Every night in Las Vegas, Baby Boomers plunk down $47.30 each and file into the Sahara Hotel & Casino's Congo Room to revisit the sounds of their youth. They've come to spend an evening with 'The Platters, Drifters, Coasters.' It's a performance steeped in nostalgia, save one element: None of the artists on stage were ever members of the musical groups that most remember as the Platters, the Coasters or the Drifters.
Cameo Clips
July 31, 2007
Copyright Infringement/Claim Dismissal; Decryption-Software Sales/Illegality Defense.
Decision of Note: Songs in Karaoke Not Fair Use
July 31, 2007
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit decided that the unlicensed use of songs for karaoke recordings was not a fair use. <i>Zomba Enterprises Inc. v. Panorama Records Inc.</i>, 06-5013.
Internet Music Stream vs. Download
July 31, 2007
If a music file is downloaded to a computer and no one is there to play it, does it constitute a performance? This is not some question from a digital-age freshman philosophy seminar ' it was the legal issue recently facing Judge William C. Connor in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York in <i>United States v. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)</i>, 485 F.Supp.2d 438 (S.D.N.Y. 2007).
NJ Federal Court Rules Fantasy Sports Is Not Gambling
July 30, 2007
Peyton Manning or LaDanian Tomlison? Fantasy sports league enthusiasts can argue over who the top pick will be in this year's draft ' without worrying whether they are participating in illegal gambling after a ruling by a federal judge in New Jersey.
RAM Ruling Portends a New e-Discovery Brawl
July 30, 2007
A federal magistrate's order that stops a Web site from routinely tossing relevant data could, if replicated, carry broad e-discovery implications. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian's ruling in late spring required TorrentSpy, a widely used indexing Web site that provides users with forums for comment and operates on a peer-to-peer protocol, to turn over customer data only ephemerally kept in its computers' random access memory, or 'RAM.' The ruling could result in floods of similar requests in other civil cases.

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