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Last year, we wrote about Bonnaroo and the various trademark registrations obtained by the music and arts festival that takes place each June in Manchester, Tennessee.

The recent surge in music catalog acquisitions offers valuable lessons for intellectual property due diligence across all innovation-driven sectors.

For over a decade, Alvertis Isbell and DM Records, Inc. have been engaged in a dispute over the ownership of the composition copyright for the song "Whoomp! (There It Is)."

On March 4, 2022, Larball Publishing Company, Inc. and Sandy Linzer Productions, Inc. commenced a copyright infringement action against Dua Lipa and associated parties responsible for her hit track Levitating and its remix.

In a decision issued on May 5, 2020, the Federal Circuit reversed a PTAB decision upholding patent claims challenged for obviousness.

Two prior cases found Escape Media Group, Inc., which operated Grooveshark, liable for copyright infringement and entered a permanent injunction against its founders on May 1 and 5.

With decades of experience assisting nonprofit clients with copyright issues, we periodically like to offer refreshers on key copyright issues and highlight current trends we see nonprofit...

Since 2020, Donald J. Trump and his campaign organization have regularly played the Sam & Dave classic "Hold On, I'm Comin'" at campaign events and rallies.

For the last twenty years, the music industry has been in a pitched battle to combat unauthorized downloading of music.

July 26, 2021 – In a decisive victory for longtime client Phillips Auctioneers, Hughes Hubbard defeated a lawsuit brought by a China-based art collector alleging that the eminent auction house breached the parties' settlement agreement.

In the debut episode of Trying 2 Win, a podcast about real-life legal battles in and outside the courtroom, we introduce you to Sara Lincoln and Tricia Derr, founders of Lincoln Derr, a minority...

Public wall murals have been the subject of much attention recently.

William Charron, Co-Chair of Pryor Cashman's Art Law practice, was recently interviewed by painting conservator Milko den Leeuw for the Authentication in Art (AiA) Newsletter.

The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted "business as usual" for the federal and state governments just as it has for individuals and businesses.

Doris and Shouky Shaheen donated their collection of Impressionist paintings to the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, constituting one of the largest donations in the museum's history.

As high net worth collectors consider diversifying their art collections to include non-fungible tokens (NFTs) associated with digital artworks...

Contemporary artworks. Approximately $1.9 billion of art was sold last May,1 and auction property with a similar aggregate value is expected to go "under the hammer" this week.

Did the lyric, "So, I’m tiptoein’ to keep flowin’/I got it locked up like Lindsay Lohan" in musician Pitbull’s song "Give Me Everything" violate the rights of actress Lindsay Lohan?