Thank you SHAIZAH HASAN for your contribution. As if it wasn't enough with the Cambridge Analytica problem, Facebook is facing a class action lawsuit against their illegal use of a facial recognition on photos, without users’ approval. It seems like Mark Zuckerberg...
Thanks, Bhavini Mistry for your collaboration. Adrienne Lawrence was waiting to be offered a full-time position as a legal analyst for ESPN, the well-known sports network. During her two-year fellowship as a legal analyst, her dream job turned into a nightmare....
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Disney has sued Redbox for violating copyright laws in which they sold digital codes to provide access to digital copies of Disney movies. Redbox obtained these codes from combo packs that Disney provides to consumers which...
Como había comentado en otro blog, en el 2017 tuve la fortuna de ser invitado nuevamente a INCMTY. INCMTY es el evento mas grande de emprendedores de México y uno de los más grandes del mundo. Tiene lugar cada Noviembre en la ciudad de Monterrey, N.L. y...
Thanks, Bhavini Mistry for your collaboration. Actor Johnny Depp is suing some of his past attorneys and financial managers for over twenty-five million dollars for manipulating him for their own financial benefit. Depp’s complaint refers to how a “hard money” loan...
We all have heard in the movies or the news about juries. There are two types of juries that serve different purposes. A trial jury, which is also known as the petit jury, consists of six to twelve people. Their role in a criminal trial is to determine if the...
According to the Hollywood Reported an anonymous woman who is going by the name, Jane Roe, is filing a lawsuit against unknown defendants for using her production company and executive contacts to make inappropriate and sexual conversations through e-mail and phone...
The ABA Journal reported that earlier in November 2017, the US Supreme Court affirmed an Alabama inmate sentence to execution in a case named Dunn v. Madison. The issue at hand is the fact that the inmate has suffered several strokes during his time in prison which...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Audrey Hepburn’s son, Sean Ferrer, has sued Audrey Hepburn Children’s Fund (also called Hollywood for Children) for trademark infringement. The charity also filed a lawsuit against Ferrer in February for not...
Characters for Hire (CFH), LLC., a business that offers characters for themed events, is being sued by Disney for copyright infringement. Based on intellectual property rights, Disney claims that the business is a “knock-off” of their characters from...