According to the Hollywood Reporter, on Wednesday, New York judge Alison Nathan presided over a hearing for a preliminary injunction against Aereo. Two years ago, Nathan denied an injunction on behalf of national broadcasters. Yet this summer, the Supreme Court decided otherwise, … [Read more...] about Aereo…Not Done Yet
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Few Players to Opt Out of NFL Concussion Settlement
According to ESPN, very few players are likely to opt-out of the NFL Concussion Litigation Settlement proposed in June. Players are given three options with respect to the settlement: they can accept, opt-out, or object. Attorneys have predicted that any number from two dozen to … [Read more...] about Few Players to Opt Out of NFL Concussion Settlement
Snapchat Breach
ABC News reports that in the wake of the celebrity photo leak, Snapchat users have found their private photos available for public viewing on the 4Chan website. Snapchat is known for its ephemeral uploads--preventing users from saving their images and including a prohibition on … [Read more...] about Snapchat Breach
James Bond Victory
Although Judge Otero’s opinion on the Section 6 case was filed in late September, this past week a redacted version of the decision was released—shedding light on his reasoning to not dismiss the case. In late April, MGM filed a suit claiming that Universal’s Section 6 project … [Read more...] about James Bond Victory
Former College Athletes Seek Class Action Lawsuit Against Television Networks and College Conferences
According to ESPN, ten former collegiate athletes have filed a lawsuit against the "Big Five" college conferences, Conference USA, and the Ohio Valley Conference as well as major television networks including, but not limited to, ESPN, ABC, CBS, and Fox. The former college … [Read more...] about Former College Athletes Seek Class Action Lawsuit Against Television Networks and College Conferences