A choreographic work is one where the “composition and arrangement of a related series of dance movements and patterns are organized into a whole.” It may be used to convey a story, theme or abstract concept and can include elements such as rhythmic movements of the body and the sequence of those movements. Choreography is
Last week, in Unicolors v. H&M, the Supreme Court held that the Copyright Act’s safe harbor provision, found at 17 U.S.C. § 411(b)(1)(A), did not distinguish between a mistake of law and a mistake of fact. Thus, the lack of either factual or legal knowledge by a copyright applicant can excuse inaccurate information in a
“If my answers frighten you Vincent, then you should cease asking scary questions.” – Jules Winnfield in Pulp Fiction There is no avoiding the complicated questions that quickly follow an explosive new technology when the law is unsettled and the market is lucrative. As Hollywood enters the NFT goldrush, content creators and distributors need to
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