by Hugo Ottolenghi | Aug 14, 2019 | Copyright Infringement, Newsroom, SRIPLAW
The VARA lawsuit SRipLaw filed in federal court against country music star Upchurch has caught the attention of the music, art and legal worlds. News reports have caught the key points of the Visual Artists Rights Act, while social media have picked up the...
by Hugo Ottolenghi | Aug 5, 2019 | Newsroom, SRIPLAW
The social media act of country-rap star Ryan Upchurch is going to the courtroom. Florida artist Jacob LeVeille has sued the musician in federal court for firing hundreds of bullets from an assault-style rifle through a painting of Upchurch and a portrait of Johnny...
by Hugo Ottolenghi | Mar 23, 2019 | Copyright Infringement, SRIPLAW
TMZ, Pitchfork, BET and others quickly report on SRipLaw copyright infringement filing ‘KIDS SEE GHOSTS’ USED MY VOICE…Where’s My Cut, Bros? Kanye West, Kid Cudi & Ty Dolla $ign Sued Over “Kids See Ghosts” Sample...
by Hugo Ottolenghi | Mar 23, 2019 | SRIPLAW
BOCA RATON, Fla. (Mar. 11, 2019) – Kanye West and Kid Cudi scored big with “Freeee” on their album, “Kids See Ghosts,” which debuted at #2 on the U.S. Billboard Top 200. Jay-Z said it was one of his favorite tracks of 2018. But the first voice heard on that song is...
by Joel Rothman | Jan 24, 2019 | SRIPLAW
SRIPLAW associate Alex Cohen is quoted in the Daily Business Review’s reporting entitled Photographer Sues Miami Pop Art Gallery Over Vintage Brigitte Bardot Photo. The article discusses a suit filed by SRIPLAW against a Miami artist who has previously been sued...
by Joel Rothman | Dec 31, 2018 | Copyright Infringement, SRIPLAW
Ring in the new year and ring in the public domain! Click here. After a twenty year hiatus, tomorrow will finally see the 95 year long copyrights of works released in 1923 expire. These 1923 films, books and songs will effectively be the first to enter the public...
