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Second Circuit Rules in Record Distribution Case
November 29, 2005
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld cancellation of the distribution by Artemis Records of a cover recording of "The Ketchup Song (Heh Hah)" for which 24/7 Records failed to obtain a compulsory license for the musical composition. But the appeals court allowed 24/7 to proceed with claims of wrongful termination of 24/7's overall distribution contract with Artemis and that Artemis' distributor Sony Music, which distributed an earlier internationally successful recording of "The Ketchup Song," had tortiously interfered with the 24/7-Artemis agreement.
Acquiring Music for a "Play with Music
November 29, 2005
Acquiring the rights to use music in a play with music can best be described as a journey with Alice through Wonderland. It usually isn't an easy chore.
Bit Parts
November 29, 2005
Recent developments in entertainment law.
Counsel Concerns
November 29, 2005
The Supreme Court of Connecticut upheld a legal malpractice judgment against a law firm that represented the plaintiff client in a suit over a sports publishing company he had co-founded.
Courthouse Steps
November 29, 2005
Recently filed cases in entertainment law, straight from the steps of the Los Angeles Superior Court.
e-Discovery Docket Sheet
November 29, 2005
Recent court rulings in e-discovery.
Staying Up To Speed In A Fast-Changing e-World
November 29, 2005
Survey figures reveal a high level of awareness within the business world of the potential liabilities created by the massive volume of electronic data that enterprises generate. The data also confirm that companies realize this is a rapidly evolving area of the law in which it is essential to keep policies up-to-date and integrated into normal business operations. <br>What has brought about this recent surge in activity?
GC's New Discovery Role
November 29, 2005
One of the most common complaints from corporations today is that the cost of discovery is simply too high, making compliance with regulatory rules and litigation requests extraordinarily challenging ' and at times even crippling. But corporations can control these skyrocketing costs by taking a more active role in managing and preparing for discovery.
Computer Forensics Docket Sheet
November 29, 2005
Recent cases involving computer forensics.
New Rules For Electronic Evidence: The Case For The Defense
November 29, 2005
Last month, we featured the first half of "New Rules For Electronic Evidence ' The Case For The Defense." The first part covered the topics of early discussion of electronic evidence, before the case begins, and meet and confer. For a brief discussion on managing a case, dealing with evolving case strategy, some ramifications of the sophisticated technology involved in electronic discovery, and more, we offer Part Two of the article.

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