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...
by Bisola Ayeni | Apr 11, 2022 | Copyright, Entertainment, Entertainment Law
Nintendo is a multinational electronic entertainment company that generated a net income of approximately $4.4 billion in the 2021 fiscal year.[1] It is well-known for selling some of the most popular video game consoles of all time and for selling millions of units...
by Emmanuella Saforo | Nov 23, 2021 | Copyright, Entertainment, Entertainment Law
Imagine spending several months engaging in extensive rehearsal, perfecting your craft, and memorizing lyrics to perform a new song given to you by a songwriter. The song is eventually played on all major radio platforms, becomes a number one hit, and you and the...
