The Briefing by Weintraub Tobin
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In The Briefing by Weintraub Tobin, intellectual property attorney Scott Hervey and his guests discuss current IP issues related to trademark, copyright, and entertainment, as well as IP litigation and intellectual property in the news.
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Jan 20, 2022 • 14min
Miami Dolphins Coach Plays Defense Against Sports Psychologist’s Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
In this episode of The Briefing by the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss a copyright dispute between a sports psychologist and a Miami Dolphins assistant coach.
Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube Channel, here.
Jan 12, 2022 • 10min
YouTube Removes 150 Videos from Popular AniTuber’s Channel
In this episode of The Briefing from the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss a copyright dispute which led to the removal of three years worth of content from a popular anime YouTuber’s channel.
Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel, here.
Jan 5, 2022 • 5min
Supreme Court Boots Australian Boot Maker’s Appeal for Attempting to Use Ugg’s Trademark
In this episode of The Briefing from the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss a trademark dispute between UGG and an Australian shoemaker who attempted to sell a boot called “UGG”.
Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel, here.
Dec 30, 2021 • 8min
Trouble in House of Gucci: Does the Family Have a Claim Following Release of New Film?
In this episode of The Briefing from the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo say family members behind the fashion powerhouse Gucci may take legal action following the release of the film, House of Gucci.
Watch this episode on the Weintraub Vimeo channel, here.
Dec 22, 2021 • 9min
Lord of The Rings Author’s Estate Clings to its Precious Trademark, Blocking JRR Token
In this episode of The Briefing from the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss a trademark dispute between the Lord of The Rings author’s estate and the cryptocurrency JRR Token.
Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel, here.
Dec 16, 2021 • 8min
Say NFT Again – I Dare You: Miramax Sues Quentin Tarantino Over Plans to Sell “Pulp Fiction” NFT
In this episode of the Briefing from the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss a legal dispute between Miramax and Quentin Tarantino, over his efforts to sell “Pulp Fiction” themed NFTs.
Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel, here.
Dec 10, 2021 • 5min
Cleveland Now Has Two Guardians: The Baseball Team and the Roller Derby Team Settle Their Case and Agree to Joint Use
In this episode of The Briefing from the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss an update in the trademark legal battle between the Cleveland Guardians Baseball and Roller Derby teams.
Watch the episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel, here.
Dec 3, 2021 • 12min
Jack in the Box Pops a Spring Over Mascot Trademark Dilution
In this episode of the Briefing from the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss a trademark dispute between Jack in the Box and cryptocurrency marketplace FTX. Jack in the Box claims that FTX’s new mascot is too similar to theirs.
Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel, here.
Nov 24, 2021 • 8min
DMCA: The Right to Repair and More New Exemptions
In this episode of the Briefing from the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss the U.S. Copyright Office’s new exemptions to the DMCA.
Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel, here.
Nov 18, 2021 • 8min
Embed at Your Own (Copyright) Risk
In this episode of the Briefing from the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss a copyright lawsuit against Buzzfeed over its practice of embedding images from social media pages into their website.
Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel, here.
