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All I Want for Christmas is Full Damages for Copyright Infringement

JSEL · April 20, 2023 · Leave a Comment

By: Daniel Imakyure Introduction In June 2022, Andy Stone, a.k.a. Vince Vance, brought a copyright infringement action in the US District Court of the Eastern District of Louisiana against singer Mariah Carey, producer Walter Afanasieff, and Sony Music Entertainment.[1] Stone … [Read more...] about All I Want for Christmas is Full Damages for Copyright Infringement

The Future of NFL Broadcasting

JSEL · March 25, 2023 · Leave a Comment

By: Ben Reichard The first Sunday kicking off the 2022 NFL season was just days away. Like millions of fans across the country, I was both hopeful and anxious for how my team would start the season. But I had another reason to be nervous: I couldn’t figure out a way … [Read more...] about The Future of NFL Broadcasting

States Can Use Advertising and Consumer Protection Law to Avoid Rolling the Dice with Online Sports Betting

JSEL · March 1, 2023 · Leave a Comment

By: Brandon McCoy Prior to Super Bowl Sunday, one of the most popular gambling days of the year, Massachusetts opened sportsbooks in its three brick-and-mortar casinos: Encore Boston Harbor, MGM Springfield, and Plainridge Park Casino. The state joined 32 others and … [Read more...] about States Can Use Advertising and Consumer Protection Law to Avoid Rolling the Dice with Online Sports Betting

Copyright Has a Preemption Problem That’s Destined for the Supreme Court

JSEL · December 9, 2022 · Leave a Comment

By: Alec Winshel Fans of radio personality Howard Stern and legendary rapper 50 Cent had reason to rejoice in 2013 when the two sat down for an interview on The Howard Stern Show. After discussing rap feuds and the joys of meeting Oprah, the celebrities parted ways for nearly a … [Read more...] about Copyright Has a Preemption Problem That’s Destined for the Supreme Court