by Kamila Ramos | Jan 18, 2024 | Celebrity, Entertainment, Entertainment Law, Labor and Employment
In the Netflix series titled Love is Blind, contestants are put together in separate “pods” in search of love in an unorthodox manner. Without ever meeting and talking through a wall, couples get engaged to see if love is truly blind and can withstand the testament of...
by Anthony Hayek | Jan 18, 2024 | Celebrity, Entertainment, Entertainment Law, Trademark Law
According to Harvard Business School professor Anita Elberse, a celebrity endorsing or co-branding with a consumer product, on average, will increase the revenue of the products sales by 4%, correlating with a $10 million in further sales each year. Some major recent...
by Erica Lorenzana | Mar 29, 2023 | Celebrity, Entertainment, Labor and Employment
The impact and accessibility of technology has induced a shift in entertainment away from movie theaters, cable, and streaming platforms towards social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok. As of November 2022, TikTok had even surpassed Netflix as the second-most...
by Courtland Ingraham | Feb 8, 2023 | Celebrity, Entertainment, First Amendment, News, Privacy
Netflix’s recent docuseries on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex has revealed plenty to unpack for an audience interested in the Royal Family.[1] A central theme to the series is the Sussexes’ tense relationship with the press throughout their love story, which has been...
by Madison Decker | Dec 16, 2022 | Copyright, Entertainment
Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, millions have turned to TikTok for entertainment.[1] Inspired by Disney/Pixar’s Ratatouille, theater fans developed the “Ratatousical”—including songs, choreography, scenic design, and branding—for an unofficial musical based...
by Terry Ayzman | Apr 17, 2022 | Copyright, Entertainment, Entertainment Law
Amidst a glut of self-produced videos, self-placed advertisements, and an ever-expanding aspiration to become ‘Insta-famous’, the battle between entertainment companies and budding entrepreneurs regarding content housed on social-media platforms is renewed. In recent...