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Kiesza’s “Hideaway” Music Video the Subject of Copyright Infringement and False Endorsement Lawsuit

In 2014, Canadian recording artist Kiesza released the music video for “Hideaway,” which later became a number one song. The video, which has over 300 million views on YouTube and has been nominated for numerous awards, features the artist dancing…

Bianca Acquaviva
April 26, 2016

“Happy Birthday to You” and You and You—The Song Belongs to All of Us!

After close to three years of litigation, a copyright battle over whether the nation’s most sung song belongs to the public or a music publisher has finally been settled. The popular birthday celebration song that we’ve all grown up singing,…

Ruma Mazumdar
April 16, 2016

Social Media as a Problematic New Forum for Defamation Lawsuits

Gone are the days where a celebrity’s biggest worry is what will be printed about her in the hottest magazine. Magazines are no longer flying off the shelves or being tossed onto lawns in America as frequently as they used…

Shana Feibus
April 16, 2016
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Supreme Court Agrees to Review Design Patent Infringement Damages

On May 15, 2015, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (The Federal Circuit) handed down its decision in Apple, Inc. v. Samsung Elecs. Co. The court held that Samsung’s mobile phones had infringed two of Apple’s…

Timothy Coughlin
April 16, 2016

WILL THE REAL KYLIE PLEASE STAND UP?

Kylie Jenner (pictured above, left), has found herself in a bit of a legal scrape having nothing to do with the actions of her infamous family. Jenner, the youngest of the Keeping Up with the Kardashians clan, has, until this…

Adam Valko
April 16, 2016

The Fight Against Uber’s Privacy Infringement

As of July 15, 2015, Uber updated its privacy policy, which caused customers to delete the app from their cellular phones immediately. Uber implemented two main changes with its new privacy policy. It now gives the company the ability to…

Alexa Shore
April 16, 2016

The (Trademark) Battle Over Krusty Krab

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants, of course, in the world of Bikini Bottom. In the popular children’s television show, which will make the move to the Chicago stage later this year, SpongeBob works for Mr.…

Amanda Natiello
April 16, 2016
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Deflategate: Can We Eliminate Litigation in NFL Player Discipline Disputes?

Though the NFL offseason is set to begin, and many new stories will dominate the media, one story refuses to go away: Deflategate. With the case currently on appeal, it is important to entertain the possibility that the Deflategate saga…

Jeremy Sykes
April 16, 2016

Police are arresting people for making threats with emojis — 😀 or 😟 ?

Emojis, or emoticons, have become increasingly common fixtures in our everyday lives. Described by one court as the “little cartoon face that can be added to the text of an instant message . . . used to illustrate how the…

Rachel Rosen
April 16, 2016

Hulk Hogan, the Celebrity Sex Tape, and the First Amendment

A Florida jury has decided that a grainy sex tape released without permission is worth $115 million in compensatory damages, plus $25 million in punitive damages, resulting in a staggering award of $140 million.[1] Retired wrestler Hulk Hogan, whose real…

Alyssa Kaplun
April 16, 2016

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Call for Submissions in AELJ Volume 41! Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal (“AELJ”) is currently accepting submissions for publication
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Cardozo AELJ is excited to announce our newest class of Staff Editors for Volume 41! Please join us in congratulating our Staff
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It is our distinct pleasure to announce the selection of student Notes for publication in Volume 41 of the Cardozo Arts
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Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal (“AELJ”) is currently accepting submissions for publication in its forthcoming Volume 41. Submissions may
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We would like to thank all of today’s esteemed moderators and panelists for making "The Parthenon Marbles Case and Universal
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Just one day away from "The Parthenon Marbles Case and Universal Museum Myth: Policies and Politics!" Click the link in
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We are looking forward to Thursday’s symposium, The Parthenon Marbles Case and Universal Museum Myth: Policies and Politics! Lina
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We are looking forward to Thursday’s symposium, The Parthenon Marbles Case and Universal Museum Myth: Policies and Politics! The
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Please give a warm welcome to our final speaker of the 2022 symposium: Paul M Barrett, a Senior Research Scholar
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Please give a warm welcome to our sixth speaker of the 2022 Symposium: Enrique Armijo, a Professor of Law at
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Please give a warm welcome to our fourth speaker of the 2022 Symposium: Michael A. Cheah! Serving as the General
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Please give a warm welcome to our third speaker of the 2022 Symposium: @cagoldberglaw , who does groundbreaking work nationally
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We are pleased to announce AELJ’s Spring 2022 Symposium “25 Years of Section 230: Retain, Reform, or Repeal?,” where two
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Please give a warm welcome to our second speaker of the 2022 Symposium: the amazing Kendra Albert, a public interest
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Please give a warm welcome to our first speaker of the 2022 Symposium: the lovely Mary Graw Leary, who is
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Please give a warm welcome to our Keynote Speaker for the Spring 2022 Symposium, Jeff Kosseff! An associate professor of
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We are proud to announce the Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal’s Volume 41 Editorial Board. Congratulations to all!
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Meet the E-Board of Volume 40!! Last but not least is our Associate Editor: Paige Frankel ( @paigefrankel )!! She is currently