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Monthly Archives: October 2009
They’re Coming to Get You, Barbara. You Didn’t Reserve Your Rights.
In 1968, George Romero finished his film “Night of the Living Dead.” While first theatrical distribution of the movie was taking place, the title of the movie was changed from “Night of the Flesh Eaters” to “Night of the Living … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment Law, Lead Story
Tagged Copyright, Eric Eldred, Night of the Living Dead, Public domain
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NY Comes to the Middle East
Tribeca forged its alliance with Doha, Qatar when the daughter of Qatar’s ruler undertook an internship with the festival founders in New York. Next weekend, stars including Robert De Niro will make their way down the red carpet at this … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment Business, Lead Story
Tagged Abu Dhabi, Jane Campion, John Keats, Michael Moore, Middle East, New York
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Laying the SMACKDOWN…
On December 4, 2008, Philadelphia Wine School sought to register the trademark SOMMELIER SMACKDOWN with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). On June 2, 2009, the mark was published by the USPTO for opposition, which means that any entity … Continue reading
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12th Annual Entertainment Law Initiative Writing Competition
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 … Continue reading
The New Australian Producer Offset – One of the Best in the World
In its 2007-2008 budget, the Australian Government introduced a package of measures designed to increase Australia’s international competitiveness in TV and film production. The package provides one of the most generous financial incentives in the world, and Australian film-makers now … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Government, Filmmaking
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Settlement of Suit Paves Way for “Hobbit” Prequel
My very first post on EAB back in May dealt with ICC Design suing NBC Universal, Universal Studios, Warner Brothers and New Line Cinema over its concept of Halloween-themed attractions. While there isn’t any new information to report on that … Continue reading
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The Mad Genius Drums of U Street
If a story can’t be told full, it’s best to tell a tale well short. God speaks succinct in verse, rhyme, and rhythm; so I shall try. Quincy Phillips is the leader and drums behind the Young Lions (clap, clap). … Continue reading
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Rena Ronson to Co-Head UTA Indie Group
It was recently announced that Rena Ronson will co-head the UTA Independent Film Group (along with Rich Klubeck), after being laid off by William Morris when it merged with Endeavour in May. Klubeck has headed the department at UTA since … Continue reading
Means to an End
“Without music, life would be an error.” -Friedrich Nietzsche I think that’s an impressive quote considering Nietzsche didn’t have the benefit of funk, jazz, soul, hip hop, blues, rag, reggae, or gospel to pen his declaration. He also didn’t have … Continue reading
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Tagged Disc jockey, Music, Music industry, YouTube
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Harvard Launches Sports and Entertainment Law Journal
Harvard recently announced that it has launched an online sports and entertainment law journal. The students received approval from the school in August and hope to have the inaugural issued published in the spring of 2010. The journal’s founders hope … Continue reading
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Tagged Academia, Harvard, Harvard University, Law, Publications
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