Oct 29 2019
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It’s been a few years since anyone had to think about “Shake It Off,” (unless, of course, you teach an…
Dec 31 2018
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In 1998, Congress passed the Copyright Term Extension Act, which—like its name implies—extended the copyright of…
Jul 3 2018
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A judge has dismissed the copyright lawsuit against bestselling novelist Emma Cline, reports The Guardian. The suit…
Jun 9 2017
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After launching a camouflage-print bikini line on Thursday, Kylie Jenner was swiftly accused of copying the designs…
Apr 27 2017
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As part of an appeal for the never-ending “Blurred Lines” lawsuit, Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams’s lawyers are…
Mar 21 2017
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TLC’s 1999 hit “No Scrubs” gave us a brilliant, succinct way to describe loser “buster” men. Ed Sheeran’s 2017…
Mar 3 2017
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A fashion designer based in Dakar, Senegal thinks YSL may have copied her bag design for its Fall/Winter 2017…
Oct 4 2016
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Joining the growing number of artists taking legal action against major fashion labels for stealing their designs, Do…
Jul 25 2016
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Following Tuesday Bassen’s public announcement that Zara has been unapologetically stealing her trademarked designs,…
Jul 8 2016
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Apparently, you can copyright even very bland nightmare mansions, and at least one Long Island couple is pretty…
May 2 2016
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Moschino designer Jeremy Scott has again filed a motion to dismiss a copyright lawsuit from Brooklyn graffiti artist…
Mar 14 2016
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Moschino creative director Jeremy Scott was profiled in this week’s issue of the New Yorker. Incredibly, the profile…
Mar 3 2016
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A woman in Florida who designs jewelry is accusing Reese Witherspoon of stealing her precious Magnolia logo for the…
Feb 1 2016
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that any selfie-taking monkey must demand the copyright for her photographs.…
Feb 1 2016
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Adele, being neither American nor a lunatic, is reportedly not interested in contributing to the presidential…
Nov 15 2015
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It would seem counterintuitive for a book entitled The Diary of Anne Frank to have another author besides, well,…
Oct 8 2015
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On Thursday, a court ruled that the sequence of 26 poses and breathing exercises that makes up Bikram Yoga is…
Sep 10 2015
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Moschino designer Jeremy Scott was minding his own freaking business at the premiere for “The People’s Designer,” a d…
Nov 24 2013
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The Beastie Boys are threatening to sue GoldieBlox because the toy company used a parody of the Beastie Boys' song G…
Sep 14 2013
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The PAC of Sarah Palin, bless her wolf-blastin’, helicopter-swervin’, cable news-declaimin’ heart, has run afoul of…