The IP BriefingNew York
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by ESCA Legal · Monday / Wednesday / Friday

The IP that actually moved, marked for brands.

A time-boxed briefing for brand, general counsel, and entertainment readers. Famous names first. One IP type. What moved, and why it matters.

A Yellowstone copyright suit, Deion Sanders' Prime logo fight, an Oasis photograph case, and Sony Music's claims against Kroger.

CopyrightFiledFilm / TV

Yellowstone Faces a New Copyright Suit

Writer Lauren J. Salkin sued Taylor Sheridan, Paramount, NBCUniversal, 101 Studios, and Elevate Entertainment, alleging that Yellowstone copied protected elements from her proposed series Sovereign Nation.

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CopyrightUpdateSports

Deion Sanders Moves to End Prime Logo Suit

Deion Sanders asked a Nebraska federal court for summary judgment in a dispute with designer Alan Tipp over the P21ME and TRUTH logos used in Sanders' personal brand.

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CopyrightFiledMusic

Oasis Photograph Sparks Fine-Art Copyright Case

Photographer Justin Thomas sued artist Elizabeth Peyton, Sotheby's, and David Zwirner Gallery over a painting based on his 1995 photograph of Oasis brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher kissing.

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CopyrightFiledMusic

Sony Music Sues Kroger Over Social Media Ads

Sony Music and affiliated labels sued Kroger and 18 current or former affiliates over alleged unlicensed use of sound recordings in social media advertising and influencer promotions.

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PatentRulingFashion

CLO Virtual Fashion Settles 3D Garment Patent Suit

CLO Virtual Fashion and Style3D resolved a U.S. patent suit over 3D garment-design software.

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