{"id":4263,"date":"2013-04-30T21:18:47","date_gmt":"2013-04-30T21:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medialaw.org\/medialawletter-april-2013\/"},"modified":"2020-08-20T19:01:49","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T19:01:49","slug":"medialawletter-april-2013","status":"publish","type":"post_issue","link":"https:\/\/medialaw.org\/issue\/medialawletter-april-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"MediaLawLetter April 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"
Download Publication<\/a><\/p>\n U.S.: Circumventing or Circumnavigating the Law? <\/a> Second Circuit Affirms Denial of Preliminary Injunction in Internet Streaming Case<\/a> Ninth Circuit Upholds Liability of BitTorrent Website for User Copyright Infringement<\/a> 9th Cir.: Use of Ed Sullivan Clip in Jersey Boys Musical a Fair Use<\/a> N.J. Sup.: Citizen Journalist Covered By New Jersey Shield Law<\/a> Ninth Circuit Judges Question Application of California Anti-SLAPP Statute in Federal Court<\/a> Georgia Supreme Court Expands \u201cAppropriation of Likeness\u201d Tort in Girls Gone Wild Lawsuit<\/a> Mass. Super.: Rocker Tom Scholz\u2019 Defamation Lawsuit Against Boston Herald Dismissed<\/a> Michigan Court Of Appeals Takes A Pass On Dendrite\u2014At Least For Now<\/a> E.D.N.C.: North Carolina Federal Court Applies Single Publication Rule to the Internet <\/a> S.D. Fla.: Federal Judge Vacates Prior Restraint In Lawsuit By Haiti’s Prime Minister<\/a> N.J. App.: New Jersey Court Affirms Post-Trial Libel Injunction<\/a> Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Libel Case Against Documentary Filmmaker<\/a> Supreme Court to Court to Consider Application of Calder \u201cEffects Test\u201d <\/a> Colo. Dist.: New Judge Unseals Probable Cause Affidavits In Aurora Theater Shooting Case<\/a> Military Appeals Court Declines to Rule on Request for Access To Bradley Manning Court Martial <\/a> D.C. Circuit Clarifies FOIA Procedure<\/a> Virginia Supreme Court Rules Lawyer Blog Is Commercial Speech<\/a>\ufeffINTELLECTUAL PROPERTY<\/h3>\n
The Supreme Court Allows First Sale Doctrine Defense<\/em>
Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.<\/p>\n
Plaintiffs in Aereo Case to Seek Rehearing En Banc<\/em>
Aereo v. WNET<\/p>\n
Clarifies Inducement Liability Standard and Interaction with the DMCA<\/em>
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. v. Fung<\/p>\n
Attorney\u2019s Fees Award Justified<\/em>
Sofa Entertainment, Inc. v. Dodger Productions, Inc.<\/p>\nREPORTERS PRIVILEGE<\/h3>\n
Blogger Wins Privilege Claim in Trial Court Ruling<\/em>
In re Grand Jury Subpoena<\/p>\nLIBEL & PRIVACY<\/h3>\n
Judges Kozinski, Paez Say Circuit Precedent Was Wrongly Decided<\/em>
Makaeff v. Trump University<\/p>\n
Far Ranging Analysis of \u201cAppropriation of Likeness\u201d Claims under Georgia Law<\/em>
Bullard v. MRA Holding LLC et al.<\/p>\n
Claimed Articles Blamed Him for Bandmate’s Suicide<\/em>
Scholz v. Boston Herald, Inc. et al.<\/p>\n
Defamation Law Provided Ample Protection for Anonymous Speaker<\/em>
Thomas M. Cooley Law School v John Doe I<\/p>\n
First Decision in the Fourth Circuit on the Issue <\/em>
Johnson v. The City of Raleigh, et al.<\/p>\n
Complaint Dismissed for Failure to Plead Actual Malice, With Leave to Replead<\/em>
Baker v. Haite-Observateur<\/p>\n
Permanent Injunction Bars Businessman from Publicly Speaking about Another Businessman<\/em>
Chambers v. Scutieri<\/p>\n
Insufficient Evidence of Actual Malice<\/em>
Spacecon Specialty Contractors v. Bensinger<\/p>\nSUPREME COURT<\/h3>\n
Non-media Fourth Amendment Case May Have Implications for Media Litigation<\/em>
Fiore v. Walden<\/p>\nACCESS<\/h3>\n
First Amendment Rights Outweigh Countervailing Interests In Secrecy<\/em>
People v. Holmes<\/p>\n
Lack of Statutory Jurisdiction <\/em>
Center for Constitutional Rights et al. v United States,<\/p>\n
Eases Ability to File Lawsuit for Failure to Respond <\/em>
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington v. Federal Election Commission<\/p>\nCOMMERCIAL SPEECH<\/h3>\n
Finds Substantial Interest in Regulating Potentially Misleading Lawyer Blogs<\/em>
Hunter v. Virginia State Bar<\/p>\nINTERNATIONAL<\/h3>\n