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The Sharks are circling
Jul 20, 2021
Sony Music Entertainment has filed a copyright infringement claim against Gymshark. Gymshark is a fitness apparel and accessories brand, manufacturer and retailer which was founde...
Dua not post paparazzi photos
Jul 9, 2021
British music artist Dua Lipa has been accused of copyright infringement by paparazzi company Integral Images after she posted one of its photographs on her Instagram profile. ...
Hollywood Alliance v Pirate Tusa: The Copyright Saga
Jul 7, 2021
A Hollywood gathering of media production companies have come together to file a copyright infringement and breach of contract claim against repeat pirate IPTV service operator, Ja...
Can this US officer Shake it Off?
Jul 6, 2021
A video has been posted to YouTube on 1 July showing a US police officer attempting to use Taylor Swift’s hit song Blank Space to prevent Anti Police Terror Project (APTP) members ...
Bitcoin is in the Wright
Jun 29, 2021
On Monday 28 June the High Court ordered Default Judgment in favour of Dr Wright, the creator of Bitcoin in his claim against an anonymous blogger, known as Cøbra. Cøbra is the ...
Streaming platforms not made to walk the plank
Jun 25, 2021
This week the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) issued a heavily anticipated judgment which clarifies if online streaming platforms will be held liable for pirated co...
Banksy loses more of his trade marks
Jun 24, 2021
We have previously reported on Banksy losing a number of his registered trade marks, and this article is no different. Banksy has now lost a further two registered trade marks for...
Jesus and Mary Chain want their music back
Jun 15, 2021
Jesus and Mary Chain is a Scottish alternative rock band formed in East Kilbride in 1983. Members of the band include Jim and William Reid. The Reid brothers have issued a claim ...
Capcom accused of being a Copycap
Jun 11, 2021
Judy Juracek is a well-known scenic designer who has recently brought a claim against Capcom, a Japanese game creator, for copyright infringement. It is alleged that Capcom has us...
The Adventures of Tintin
May 14, 2021
Xavier Marabout is a French artist who has painted a number of artworks depicting the well-known character Tintin in romantic settings including into landscapes of various works of...
Premier League broadcasting rights rolled over
May 13, 2021
Today the Premier League announced that it had agreed to rollover the existing television broadcasting rights deal in the UK. That means that the BBC retains the extended highligh...
Who’s Behind the Voice?
May 12, 2021
Bev Standing is a voiceover artist who, in 2018, recorded over 10,000 audio files for the Chinese Institution of Acoustics research body. The recordings were used for translations...
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