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In Landmark Decision, SCOTUS Shuts The Door On Expansive Copyright Liability For Internet Providers

In a big win for telecommunications companies and other online service providers, the Supreme Court ruled on March 25, 2026 that Cox Communications...

United States IP

DS

Dinsmore & Shohl

Voices For Change: Balancing Leadership And Caring Responsibilities With Caroline Withers (Podcast)

In this episode of Voices for Change, Caroline Withers, legal director at Virgin Media O2 and trustee at Carers First, talks to A&O Shearman senior manager...

United States Media & IT

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A&O Shearman

March Madness, NIL, And Ambush Marketing: What Brands Should Include In Their Deals With Collegiate Basketball Stars

It's almost here. The time when brands are finalizing social content calendars and pushing through Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals with student athletes ahead of March Madness.

United States Media & IT

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Fennemore

EntertainHR: St. Denis Medical—Taking 'Love Contracts' To The Next Level

Following in the workplace comedy mockumentary footsteps of shows like The Office and Superstore...

United States Media & IT

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Ford & Harrison LLP

Raising The Limit: FINRA Amends Gift Rule (Rule 3220)

United States Finance

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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Geopolitics And Event Disruption In The Middle East: Optimising Insurance Recoveries

Worldwide Insurance

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K&L Gates LLP

Schools Face ‘Significant Penalties' As NCAA Focuses On Transfer Process Tampering

United States Media & IT

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

FCC Kicks Off Comment Period On Sports Broadcast Marketplace

United States Media & IT

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Wiley Rein

RPJ Client's Words + Pictures' "Full Speed: The Daytona 500" Premieres March 5 On Prime Video

United States Media & IT

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Reavis Page Jump LLP

Tresona Multimedia v. ClicknClear

United States IP

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

What Does Globalization Mean For Esports Contracts? (Video)

United States Media & IT

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Gamma Law

Are Apple's Watches "Carbon Neutral"?

United States Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Lawdragon Names 18 Pryor Cashman Partners To 2026 500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers List

United States Media & IT

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Pryor Cashman LLP

NCAA Brings New Look To College Uniforms And New Revenue Source For Schools

United States Media & IT

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

Gabriel Pinilla On Coffee Shops: La Voz De Los Ruferos (Podcast)

United States Real Estate

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Adams and Reese

What Every Multinational Should Know About…Managing The Aftermath Of The Supreme Court's IEEPA Tariff Decision (Part I)

United States International

FL

Foley & Lardner

Federal Circuit: Priority Document That 'Broadly Outlines' Possible Structures Fails To Provide Adequate Written Description Support For Subgenus Of Linkers In Antibody-Drug Conjugate

United States IP

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Seventh Circuit Roundup: What Recent Decisions Reveal About Pleading, Intent, And Immunity (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Littler Lounge: Just Cause For A Chat About Corrective Actions (Podcast)

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

California Enforcement Targets Fragmented Opt-Outs

On Feb. 11, 2026, the California Attorney General announced a $2.75 million settlement — the largest California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) settlement to date — against a major consumer digital media/streaming company.

United States Technology

BT

Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Last Payment For Production Employees In The Motion Picture Industry

Employers in the entertainment industry know that payroll compliance can be uniquely complicated. Production schedules change, wrap dates move, and crew members may be hired for short stints across multiple projects.

United States Employment

JL

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Southern District Of New York Dismisses Securities Act Claims Against Mobile Content Company For Lack Of Statutory Standing And For Failure To Adequately Allege Misrepresentations

On February 5, 2026, Judge Victor Marrero of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed a putative class action asserting claims...

United States Litigation

AO

A&O Shearman

Reel Talk Episode 3: Podcasting Through A New Lens (Video)

In this episode of "Reel Talk: Inside the Business of Entertainment," Anne Kennedy McGuire, deputy chair of the firm's Entertainment practice and chair of the Podcast industry group, is joined by Ben Riskin...

United States Media & IT

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Alcon Entertainment, LLC v. Tesla, Inc.

United States IP

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Copyright Termination Without Borders: Worldwide Recapture Rights Affirmed In Vetter v. Resnik (5th Cir. 2026)

United States IP

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BakerHostetler

"Reel Talk" Episode 3: The Rise Of Video Podcasts

United States Media & IT

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

OGC's 2025 Year In Review: The In-House-Minded Legal Model Becomes Essential

United States Commercial

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Outside GC

Media Organizations Face New Risks From DOJ

United States Media & IT

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Jenner & Block

Double Shot (Of Copyright Termination): The Vetter Judgment And Worldwide Copyright Terminations

United States IP

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Gowling WLG

Facts Not Feelings: Is The Intrinsic Test Getting Inked Out?

United States IP

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Irwin IP

4 Ways To Build A More Profitable Concert Tour

United States Media & IT

MG

MGO CPA LLP

Pryor Cashman Congratulates Client Will Janowitz On Academy Award Nominations

United States Media & IT

PC

Pryor Cashman LLP

Wave Of Federal "Online Safety" Legislation Hits Congress

United States Media & IT

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Davis Wright Tremaine

Facts Not Feelings: Is The Intrinsic Test Getting Inked Out?

On January 2, 2026, the Ninth Circuit affirmed a jury verdict finding that tattoo artist Katherine Von Drachenberg (also known as Kat Von D) and her tattoo parlor, High Voltage Tattoo, did not infringe photographer...

United States IP

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Irwin IP

4 Ways To Build A More Profitable Concert Tour

Touring connects music artists with fans in a way nothing else can. It's also one of the most powerful revenue drivers in your career.

United States Media & IT

MG

MGO CPA LLP

Pryor Cashman Congratulates Client Will Janowitz On Academy Award Nominations

Pryor Cashman extends its congratulations to client Will Janowitz, producer of the feature film Train Dreams, on the film's Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, along with three additional Oscar nominations.

United States Media & IT

PC

Pryor Cashman LLP

Wave Of Federal "Online Safety" Legislation Hits Congress

Federal government poised to reassert itself in the constitutionally fraught exercise of online speech regulation

United States Media & IT

DW

Davis Wright Tremaine

Get In The Zone – The Entertainment Zone!

United States Healthcare

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Nossaman LLP

The Future Of Music Catalog Deals: Trends Shaping Opportunities For Buyers And Sellers

Following his panel on music catalog deals at the LA IP/Entertainment Conference, Derek Crownover, vice chair of the firm's Music Industry group, shares his insider perspective on the evolving music catalog market...

United States Media & IT

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

February 2, 2026 FCC EEO Deadlines For Stations In AR, LA, MS, KS, NE, OK, NJ, And NY

Radio and television station employment units (SEUs) located in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, New Jersey, and New York with five or more full-time employees must...

United States Media & IT

WR

Wiley Rein

How Creator Influence Is Rewriting Brand Partnerships

Libby O'Neill, deputy chair of the firm's Advertising, Marketing & Promotions practice, continues the conversation around creator-brand partnerships from our LA IP/Entertainment Conference.

United States Media & IT

LL

Loeb & Loeb LLP

Podcast - Understanding The Media

In this episode of "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small underscores the importance of understanding the media as a trial attorney.

United States Media & IT

HK

Holland & Knight

Protecting The Vision: A Conversation With Corporate, Media And Entertainment Partner Larry Waks

United States Media & IT

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Sterlington PLLC

"Could Private Equity Ever Own A College Athletics Team? Restructuring University Athletic Departments In The Post-House Era," LawInSport

United States Media & IT

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Jones Walker

FL And SC Level Up Enforcement Against Roblox Over Child Safety Concerns

United States Media & IT

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Cozen O'Connor

How Is Live Immersive Entertainment Expanding The Scope Of Traditional Live Theater?

United States Media & IT

LL

Loeb & Loeb LLP

Pryor Cashman Advises On Launch Of $500M Circuit Capital Venture

United States Media & IT

PC

Pryor Cashman LLP

How Social Media Impacts Child Custody Cases In Texas

United States Family

DS

Diggs & Sadler

Reel Talk Ep 2: Digital Doppelgangers: Navigating AI And Likeness Rights (Video)

United States Media & IT

LL

Loeb & Loeb LLP

How Can Commercial Lottery Syndicates Comply With US And State Law? (Video)

United States Media & IT

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Gamma Law

"Reel Talk" Episode 2: Deepfakes & Identity Protection In Entertainment With Brandon Bauman Of Loti AI (Video)

United States Technology

LL

Loeb & Loeb LLP

The Gamble Behind 'No-Risk' Games: Legal Challenges Across States

United States Media & IT

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Thompson Coburn LLP

How Lululemon Is Fighting "Dupe" Culture – And What It Means

United States Media & IT

MG

Marks Gray

California's Year-End Privacy Wave: What Businesses Need To Know

United States Privacy

GP

Goodwin Procter LLP

NCAA Resets Rules On Student-Athlete Betting On Professional Sports

United States Media & IT

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment: When The Music Stops, Who Pays?

United States IP

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Reminder: Federal Communications Commission – November And December Filings

United States Media & IT

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

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"Reel Talk" Episode 2: Deepfakes & Identity Protection In Entertainment With Brandon Bauman Of Loti AI (Video)

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

What's Scary (And What's Not) About Copyright: Lessons From Horror Film & TV (Video)

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Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Live From Workplace Horizons 2025: Media And Entertainment (Video)

JL

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Decentral Casting: Reimagining Entertainment In Web3 (Video)

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Gamma Law

Client Conversations With Jae Broderick (Video)

KG

K&L Gates LLP

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