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Major Announcement! New FTC Toolkit and Site Compliant program – Webinar
The Business of Creativity —
Authority: 113
As many of you know, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued new rules relative to endorsements and testimonials. Now, if you use endorsements and testimonials in your marketing (and every marketer worth their salt does) you could be fined thousands of dollars for “deceptive” advertising EVEN IF ALL YOUR ...1 week ago -
Ripped from the headlines: Law & Order reads Zap2It
From Inside the Box —
Authority: 692
"Law & Order" is about to tackle the David Letterman scandal -- which Zap2It suggested a month ago.1 week ago -
Cat Writes Legal Memo, Law School Baffled
NoelBagwell.com —
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What’s that, you say? Your dog ate your homework? That sucks. My cat did my homework! Jasper, the Legal Memo Writing Cat, might be a little overdressed for telecommuting. A tuxedo is a bit over the top, dont you think?1 week ago -
Target Rich Environment
The Business of Creativity —
Authority: 113
My friend Joel Rothman posted the following discussion relating to the FTC’s attitude toward the new rules regarding deceptive advertising in the context of endorsements and testimonials. This is seriously important stuff for everyone that uses testimonials in their marketing – which is everyone. So, PAY ...1 week ago -
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio gets Law & Order: CI badge
From Inside the Box —
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"Law & Order: Criminal Intent" has hired a new captain.1 week ago -
Mattel finally learns how to “chill”
The Legal Satyricon —
Authority: 584
by Jason FischerOne of the chores inherent in the practice of law is that one has to read a lot of really REALLY dry court opinions. It’s always nice when you find judges out there who recognize this, and make some effort to keep it interesting. One of my favorites from law school has always [...]2 weeks ago -
Rights Contracts Seek to Control Distribution “Across the Universe” (video)
CafeSentido.com —
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Intellectual property rights are complicating and expanding at an unprecedented rate. Now, as reported by the Wall Street Journal, lawyers are writing contracts that require artists to sign over all potential distribution and marketing rights for their work, “across the universe” and “in perpetuity”. ...2 weeks ago -
OTM On Girl Talk: They Say That I Stole This Song
The Moderate Voice —
Authority: 733
Click here to view the embedded video. On The Media devoted its entire show this week to The Future of the Music Industry . The occasion is the 10 year anniversary of the record industry confrontation of the peer-to-peer file-sharing service, Napster . The hour is guided by public radio and TV reporter Rick Karr ...2 weeks ago -
Reality TV Lawsuit of the Week
The Rhetorican —
Authority: 533
THR Esq. : VH-1’s Rock of Love settles $21 million lawsuit . Personal injury claims. But don’t get the wrong impression. The proximate cause of harm was not sex with Bret Michaels. Tagged: Entertainment, Law, TV2 weeks ago -
Law should be entertaining
Mommy on the Floor —
Authority: 450
Listen, I am so busy I can’t see straight. I’d blog more, but I am busy feeling sorry for myself. But I will tell you this. I had my schedule all worked out for next semester. It was going to be Homicide, Sexual Minorities, and my nod to convention, Corporations. But the girl who sits next to me in the clinic ...3 weeks ago -
Outsourcing TMZ
The Rhetorican —
Authority: 533
Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department obtains phone records of TMZ’s founder Mark Levin to indentify source of Mel Gibson story. If the search was in fact conducted pursuant to a warrant, I don’t see what the big deal is. Although I’d probably be pissed, too if I were Levin… Tagged: Entertainment, Law, ...3 weeks ago -
Corrections Officers Resign Amid Foxy Brown Controversy
News You Should Know | BET.com —
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Three New York Corrections Officers resigned after for among other things, showing preferential treatment to rapper Foxy Brown. According to the New York Daily News , Brown was allowed to conduct an interview with a magazine and take a photo shoot for her album . She served nine months in Rikers Island for an ...3 weeks ago -
12th Annual Entertainment Law Initiative Writing Competition
SportsAgentBlog.com | Sports Agent News —
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The ELI Essay Competition invites law students focusing on the entertainment practice to write a 3,000-word paper on a compelling legal topic facing the music industry today. The contest culminates with the winning student authors presenting their essays at the prestigious ELI luncheon on January 29, 2010. For ...3 weeks ago -
You can Cheat on your Spouse but NOT on your Taxes
The Legal Satyricon —
Authority: 584
Rephrase: you can probably get away with cheating on your spouse, but the IRS will always catch you.Case in point, Mr. Walter Halby who attempted to reduce his tax liability by claiming medical expense deductions for his patronage of prostitutes. Mr. Halby claimed $100,000 in deductions for payments to prostitutes as ...4 weeks ago -
Sue those Jerks! – latest NCBR Column
The Business of Creativity —
Authority: 113
Is it really worth it to sue those jerks? By Kevin E. Houchin, Esq. Northern Colorado Business Report October 9, 2009 – Let’s sue those jerks! How many times have you thought that? How many times have you actually followed though on your plan? Probably never. Litigation just costs too much. According to a ...4 weeks ago -
Stand By For Product Placement On UK Television
Slaw —
Authority: 600
New UK Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw is expected to announce later this week a three-month consultation process over lifting the ban on product placement in television programming in the UK. The move responds to plunging advertising revenues in the broadcast sector, and is a reversal of position from that of the ...8 weeks ago
