A look at moves among attorneys, law firms, companies and other players in entertainment law.
August 31, 2025Entertainment Law & Finance Staff
The Nashville federal court where the lawsuit was filed summarized the litigation as “concern[ing] the rights to a prolific composer’s music, a dizzying estate plan, and two descendants at odds over how to manage the royalties those compositions earn.”
July 31, 2025Stan SoocherWhat started off as a law directed at Blockbuster video rentals is now being deployed against the New England Patriots, part of a broader privacy trend that will increasingly impact a sports industry eager to embrace advanced technologies that exploit fan and athlete data. A class action filed against the NFL team alleged the storied franchise ran afoul of the Video Privacy Protection Act by sharing the personal information of fans who used the team’s app.
July 31, 2025Michael Bahar and Baird Fogel and Jonathan Freimann and Thomas SpringAfter an ongoing battle to gain proceeds from a major sale of The Notorious B.I.G.’s music catalog, a lawsuit from his mother’s estate makes perfectly clear what it wants from his widow Faith Evans: More money, fewer problems.
July 31, 2025Christine SimmonsNotable recent court filings in entertainment law.
July 31, 2025Entertainment Law & Finance StaffA look at moves among attorneys, law firms, companies and other players in entertainment law.
July 31, 2025Entertainment Law & Finance StaffA look at moves among attorneys, law firms, companies and other players in entertainment law.
June 30, 2025Entertainment Law & Finance StaffNotable recent court filings in entertainment law.
June 30, 2025Entertainment Law & Finance StaffOnline video games are a big business. A significant component of the money made by those in the online gaming businesses derives from “microtransactions”: players spending real-world money on in-game features and items. Online gaming platforms engaging in microtransactions must be aware that doing so may expose them to traditional white-collar crime issues.
June 30, 2025Sid Kamaraju and Simon Pulman and Katherine Reilly and Aaron Wiltse
