If you’ve ever stood in the cereal aisle long enough, you may have noticed that there are three different products called “Raisin Bran” — Kellogg’s Two Scoops Raisin Bran, General Mills’ Total Raisin Bran, and Post’s Raisin Bran. How is it that three competing companies can use the exact same product name? Isn’t that what […]
Read MoreNetflix has been named in yet another legal battle over its 2021 hit film “Don’t Look Up”. Self-published author Darren Hunter has filed a lawsuit against the streaming network, claiming copyright infringement. Hunter, an author from Harleysville, Pennsylvania, alleges that “Don’t Look Up” borrowed plot elements, characters, and themes from his 2015 self-published novel “The […]
Read MoreIn a recent development for intellectual property (IP) law, a federal judge has ruled that a group of independent designers can proceed with RICO claims against fast-fashion giant Shein Distribution Corp. U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi, who previously dismissed the designers’ racketeering claims with leave to amend, said that the plaintiffs sufficiently modified their pleading […]
Read MoreUniversal Music Group (UMG) has initiated a legal battle against Believe and its subsidiary TuneCore, accusing them of “industrial-scale copyright infringement” in a lawsuit filed on November 4, 2024. UMG, along with ABKCO and Concord Music Group, is seeking damages of at least $500 million for alleged widespread violations of their sound recording copyrights. The […]
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