by thefriedfirm | Nov 15, 2018 | Blog
“Sorry is all that you can’t say” is the opening line of Tracy Chapman’s 1988 single “Baby Can I Hold You” (off of her 6x Platinum, Grammy-nominated debut album), but it also seems to be a sentiment Chapman is directing towards megastar Nicky Minaj, who allegedly used...
by thefriedfirm | Oct 20, 2018 | Blog
The history of graffiti over the last several decades is a dizzying journey, going from a top urban nuisance in the 1980s to street artists and their work being mythologized and honored in films and museums. And to be a clear, there is a line, if sometimes...
by thefriedfirm | Sep 7, 2018 | Blog
In a case that could have an enormous impact on the ability of content producers to protect their intellectual property (IP), the Supreme Court will soon resolve a split among federal circuit courts regarding when a person claiming copyright infringement can bring an...
by thefriedfirm | Aug 23, 2018 | Blog
In our two previous posts, we talked about what businesses the new European Union privacy laws apply to as well as the basic prohibitions and requirements that apply to those businesses. In this final post of our series on the General Data Protection Regulation...
by thefriedfirm | Aug 3, 2018 | Blog
In the first post of our European Union (EU) privacy law series, we talked about who the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) rules apply to. To put it briefly, the new rules apply to any business in the world (including the U.S.) that stores or...