Entertainment Law Update Podcast Episode 6

Nov 17

by Tamera H. Bennett Once again, my thanks to entertainment attorney Gordon Firemark for asking me to co-host the Entertainment Law Update Podcast. Episode 6 is available for downloading here. Make sure to take a look at the show notes, which I have summarized below.

Noonan v. Staples - Jury: Truthful E-Mail Sent About Fired Staples Manager Wasn’t Libelous
Disney settles with Luxo over the Luxo Jr. Lamp
Carly Simon is suing her record label & starbucks over poor marketing of record
FTC New Guidelines For Bloggers
Vent v. Mars Snackfood U.S., LLC -- idea submission case in New Jersey
The Weinstein Co. v. Smokewood Entertainment: Decision reached in “Push” case regarding writing required to transfer exclusive rights.
Jon Gosselin has countersued TLC
California’s new anti-paparazzi statute
Beatles music catalog finally available online.. but is it legal?
Radio Station liable for wrongful death of contestant
ASCAP lost Public Performance lawsuit on ringtunes; ASCAP and BMI may bring case for Public Performance in film/tv downloads
Copyright Termination of Transfers under §203 and §304.
Celebrity Identity Theft with guest Samantha Rothaus.

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Tamera H. Bennett

Tamera H. Bennett is a wife, mom, lawyer, mediator, blogger, podcaster, and legal writer. For two decades she’s helped clients protect what they create by practicing trademark, copyright and entertainment law in Texas and Tennessee.

Tamera has co-hosted more than 85 episodes of the Entertainment Law Update Podcast since 2009. And, she’s been honored to write for BILLBOARD magazine and the TEXAS LAWYER.

In the summer of 2015, Tamera backpacked 100 miles over 10 days with her son's Boy Scout Troop. Tamera walked her first half-marathon in 2012 and walked the Cowtown Half Marathon in February 2016 and February 2017 with a PR each time. You can visit Tamera’s blog at createprotect.com and follow her on Twitter @tamerabennett.

http://www.tbennettlaw.com

Tamera Bennett

Meet lawyer Tamera Bennett, your trusted advocate for trademark, copyright, and music law in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Tamera gets it when her clients pour their heart and soul into their projects…she is just as passionate about using the law to protect her clients' intellectual property rights.

Tamera’s office might be in a “small town,” but her 25 years’ of legal experience allows her to counsel clients on deals in all the “big” cities.

Meet Tamera Bennett

Gordon Firemark

Gordon Firemark is an attorney whose practice is devoted to the representation of artists, writers, producers and directors in the fields of theater, film, television,and music. He is also the publisher of Entertainment Law Update., a newsletter for artists and professionals in the entertainment industries. His practice also covers intellectual property, cyberspace, new media and business/corporate matters for clients in the entertainment industry.

Meet Gordon Firemark

Entertainment Law Update Podcast Episode 6

Will The Music Industry Develop A "Got Milk?" Campaign?

Cayman Crocs v. Cayman Porsche: Are You Confused?

Meet The Hosts