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  • Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway” Copyright Win Reinstates Creative Freedom to the Music Industry
    11/10/2020 | By: Francelina M. Perdomo, Esq.| Antoaneta Tarpanova, Esq.| GDB 2020 Fall Newsletter

    For the last five years, the music industry has been following a high-profile litigation against the iconic band Led Zeppelin. After a series of recent court decisions threatening the creativity of music innovators, this case reinforces the importance of creative freedom in musical works.

  • Based on a True Story: “Jersey Boys” is Chock-Full of Facts
    9/23/2020 | By: Francelina M. Perdomo, Esq.| Antoaneta Tarpanova, Esq.

    Jersey Boys, the hit Broadway musical, had been at the center of a long copyright infringement battle until last week, when the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit determined that Jersey Boys did not infringe on the autobiography of Tommy DeVito, one of the members of the band, the Four Seasons.

  • Common Copyright Issues Facing New Businesses
    10/23/2017 |  By: David T. Azrin, Esq. | GDB 2017 Fall Newsletter