Those who lack in cable — or proper geographical region — often turn to websites that stream sporting events online. But federal prosecutors in New York have put the kibosh on that activity just days before this year’s Super Bowl. Officers with U.S
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Illegal Sports Websites Shut Down by Feds Ahead of Super Sunday
The halls of Hogwarts will remain standing — and so will the gift shops at Universal theme parks. NBC Universal has settled the Harry Potter font lawsuit, and will continue to plaster merchandise with P22 Type Foundry’s Cezanne Regular font. Alas, your Hogwarts stationary set and Hedwig pillow will not……
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‘Harry Potter’ Font Lawsuit Settled With a Wave of NBCU’s Wand
Iconic rock band The Velvet Underground is suing the Andy Warhol Foundation over an “a-peel-ing” piece of artwork. To paraphrase rocker Gwen Stefani: This suit is bananas — b-a-n-a-n-a-s. Actually, The Velvet Underground’s lawsuit focuses on one banana in particular: a pop art banana image, graced with Andy Warhol’s name……
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Velvet Underground Goes ‘Bananas’ in Andy Warhol Lawsuit
Hip-hop star Wiz Khalifa’s “Black and Yellow” was a commercial success with tons of radio play. Now, Wiz Khalifa is facing a lawsuit over the song filed by Pennsylvania songwriter Max Gregory Warren.
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Wiz Khalifa Stole ‘Black and Yellow,’ $2M Lawsuit Claims
The controversial SOPA copyright bill is coming under fire from influential lawmakers, as fears spread about the proposed law’s penalties — including possible prison time for posting copyrighted material online. House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi chose an apt forum to go public with her criticism
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SOPA Copyright Bill: Prison for Pirated Posts?
Can you copyright costumes? And do people still dress up as Power Rangers
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Can a Power Rangers Halloween Costume Be Copyrighted?
Kim Kardashian’s divorce from Kris Humphries probably won’t be as lavish as the $10 million wedding. The reality TV starlet is splitting from her NBA beau just 72 days after they were married in front of friends, loved ones, and E! cameras. The divorce has been confirmed by Ryan Seacrest,…..
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Kim Kardashian’s Divorce Comes 72 Days after $10M Wedding
A copyright and trademark battle is brewing, and it involves the Steve Jobs tribute logo. Three individuals claim to have independently created the popular image, which replaces the bite mark on the Apple logo with a profile of Steve Jobs
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Steve Jobs Apple Tribute Logo a Copyright Dispute
Rapper Lil’ Wayne has been sued for allegedly stealing the “How to Love” beat from another rapper, Rich Rick. Rick has filed suit against the rapper and producers Drummer Boyz.
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Lil’ Wayne Sued for "How to Love" Beat
If you’re looking at the new Sears line of Kardashian Kollection handbags, you might be wondering where the three Kardashian sisters got their design inspiration. But, if you’re designer Monica Botkier, you may end up crying “piracy!” and accusing the… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com
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Are Kardashian Kollection Handbags Knock-Offs?
