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Book 2 of Volume 34 of the Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal is out now! Check it out at Fordhamiplj.org/journal!

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Blog Post: Gamers Lead Fight for the Future of the Mobile App Marketplace at the Supreme Court: Epic Games v. Apple Overview and Implications (Written by Conor Kelly) fordhamiplj.org/2023/11/21/g…

Gamers Lead Fight for the Future of the Mobile App Marketplace at the Supreme Court: Epic Games v....

In January, the Supreme Court will decide whether or not to hear a case that could shake up the mobile app marketplace and the future of app development overall. Epic Games, the maker of the global...

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Blog Post: A Trend Towards Market Consolidation? A Survey of 2023 M&A Transactions in the Fashion and Luxury Sector (Written by Julia Jansen) fordhamiplj.org/2023/11/20/a…

A Trend Towards Market Consolidation? A Survey of 2023 M&A Transactions in the Fashion and Luxury...

The fashion sector has experienced a period of ongoing market consolidation over the past ten months as the largest luxury conglomerates (e.g., LVMH, Kering, Tapestry) have amassed sizable rosters of...

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Blog Post: Safeguarding Sounds in Songs: How Pitbull May Have Sparked a Sound Trademark Revolution (Written by Maggie Mori) fordhamiplj.org/2023/11/17/s…

Safeguarding Sounds in Songs: Pitbull and the Sound Trademark Revolution - Fordham Intellectual...

In October of 2019, recording artist Pitbull trademarked his signature yell— “EEEEEEEYOOOOOO!”—making him the first musician to trademark a sound within the product it identifies rather than a sound...

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Blog Post: NCAA Gambling Regulations on its Athletes (Written by James McMillan) fordhamiplj.org/2023/11/06/t…

The NCAA and Gambling in College Sports: A Changing Landscape - Fordham Intellectual Property,...

This blog examines the NCAA’s evolving stance on sports gambling in college sports, highlighting its historical zero-tolerance approach, the prevalence of gambling on campuses, and the NCAA’s current...

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Blog Post: Falling Apart at the Seams: Is Shein Fast Fashion Built to Last? (Written by Brianna Courtney) fordhamiplj.org/2023/11/10/f…

Falling Apart at the Seams: Is Shein Fast Fashion Built to Last? - Fordham Intellectual Property,...

Fast fashion has flourished in the past half-decade, capitalizing on the post-COVID digital age and the short attention spans of trend-savvy Gen Z consumers. Shein, a Chinese-founded and Singapore-...

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Blog Post: The Aftermath of Warhol v. Goldsmith: Understanding the Fair Use Doctrine Amidst a Generative AI Renaissance (Written by Caroline O'Keefe) fordhamiplj.org/2023/11/16/t…

The Aftermath of Warhol v. Goldsmith: Understanding the Fair Use Doctrine Amidst a Generative AI...

In the past decade, generative artificial intelligence has become a hot topic in copyright law. Recently, several AI developers have faced copyright infringement lawsuits, and the fair use doctrine...

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Blog Post: The First Amendment’s Freedom to Teach: Why SCOTUS Should Not Apply Garcetti to School Speech (Written by Jordan Zaia) fordhamiplj.org/2023/11/13/t…

The First Amendment’s Freedom to Teach: Why SCOTUS Should Not Apply Garcetti to School Speech -...

The Supreme Court’s Garcetti v. Ceballos decision in 2005 left open the question of whether public school teachers are protected by the First Amendment when acting “pursuant to their official...

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Blog Post: How Public is Too Public? What Your Social Media is Being Used for Without Your Knowledge (Written by Taylor Veracka) fordhamiplj.org/2023/11/07/h…

How Public is Too Public? What Your Social Media is Being Used for Without Your Knowledge - Fordham...

It is generally known that when we post on social media, we give up some of the right to privacy around that post. However, there is a vast and growing sector of actors who seek to benefit from that...

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Blog Post: The Residual Effects of Residuals (Written by Ben Kaufman) fordhamiplj.org/2023/10/27/t…

The Residual Effects of Residuals - Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal

At the heart of the now concluded WGA strike, and the current SAG-AFTRA strike, is that peculiar little financial incentive that has been with unions and producers since the 1930s: the residual. But...

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Blog Post: Not Wolfgang’s Fault? – SCOTUS Cert Denial Leaves Confusing Application of Direct Liability Untouched in Second Circuit (Written by Kendall Moran) fordhamiplj.org/2023/10/25/n…

Not Wolfgang’s Fault?—SCOTUS Cert. Denial Leaves Confusing Application of Direct Liability Untouc...

On October 2, 2023, the Supreme Court denied certiorari for a petition by music producers hoping to appeal the Second Circuit’s decision reversing a lower court finding of direct copyright infringe...

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Blog Post: AI-Generated Music: Universal Music Group’s Concerns and Guidance Moving Forward (Written by Daniella DiGuglielmo) fordhamiplj.org/2023/11/01/a…

AI-Generated Music: Universal Music Group’s Concerns and Guidance Moving Forward - Fordham Intell...

With the rise of generative AI, new songs are being created that sound just like real artists. This has led music companies, such as Universal Music Group, to have concerns over copyright violations...

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Blog Post: What's Ours is Ours: Enforcement of Government-Owned Patent Rights (Written by Miles Oliva) fordhamiplj.org/2023/10/31/w…
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Blog Post: Dopey Decisions: the Simona Halep Decision and What it Means for the Future of Sports Arbitration (Written by Ella Hilder) fordhamiplj.org/2023/10/30/d…
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Blog Post: The "Prime Effect": The Importance of Sports Trademarks in 2023 (Written by Madeline McLane) fordhamiplj.org/2023/10/26/t…

The “Prime Effect”: The Importance of Sports Trademarks in 2023 - Fordham Intellectual Property,...

This blog post explores how athletes and coaches are utilizing trademark law to build and protect their brands. In the era of social media dominance, trademark law has become an increasingly useful...

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Blog Post: James Harden, "Withholding Services," and Modern Anti Non-Compete Laws: A Potential Issue in the NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement (Written by Jack Biddle) fordhamiplj.org/2023/10/23/j…

James Harden, "Withholding Services," and Modern Anti Non-Compete Laws: A Potential Issue in the...

The NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement has a clause that prevents players that “withhold services” in the final year of their contract from signing a new contract with any other professional...

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Blog Post: The Impact of Copyright on Training of Generative AI Models: Pathway to Innovation or Tech Giant Monopoly? (Written by Ignacia Vasquez) fordhamiplj.org/2023/10/20/t…

The Impact of Copyright on Training Generative AI Models: Pathway to Innovation or Tech Giant...

While consumers seem to have fully embraced Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools such as, ChatGPT, not everyone is pleased with the introduction of AI into the mainstream. Sarah Silverman, joined by a...

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Blog Post: Recently Proposed New York State Bill Intended to Crack Down on Electronic Monitoring and Automated Employment Decision Tools (Written by Madeline Hunter) fordhamiplj.org/2023/10/11/b…

Balancing Technology and Rights: New York’s Proposed Bill on Electronic Monitoring and Automated...

In August, New York Senate Bill 7623 was introduced, proposing strict regulations and guidelines on the use of electronic monitoring and automated employment decision tools––here’s a breakdown of the...

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The comment "Should Using an AI Text Generator to Produce Academic Writing Be Plagiarism?" by @brianlfrye is out now in Book 4 of Volume XXXIII of the Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal. Check it out here: ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/iplj/v…
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The notes of Book 4 of Volume XXXIII of the Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal are out now! Check out the student notes here: ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/iplj/
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