Non-Compete Agreements Rankle, but They Remain Enforceable in Many Instances
Non-compete agreements are among the most contested of contracts, perhaps because they are viewed both as unnecessary and as slightly un-American. Frequent comments heard by contract attorneys handling non-compete agreement disputes include “Who will gain […]
Retail Shop Infringes on “Harry Potter” Licensing Rights
As South Florida readers in the entertainment industry likely know, licensing right disputes are a common threat to incomes and profits. While infringement most often occurs during the whirlwind days when a film, song, book […]
Electronic Evidence and Business Litigation
Email, intra-office messaging and digital image transference are hardly new concepts, however few business owners realize the long-term implications of this style of free-flowing communication, particularly in light of litigation and e-discovery requests. If you […]
Entertainment Lawyers Can Ensure Your Rights are Protected
All entertainers bring their unique talents and goals to the entertainment industry, Actors may want to land a lead role in a Blockbuster production while an upcoming singer’s ultimate goal might be to have a […]
‘Game of Thrones’ was most-pirated show of 2012
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. As Miami readers undoubtedly know, Internet piracy is a significant threat to the entertainment industry. If consumers are not paying for music, films and television shows, then […]