Summary: SHOW NOTES https://popehat.com/tag/prenda-law/ And another lawyer discipline situation… http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/hollywood-docket-lawyer-who-battled-led-zeppelin-says-judges-conspired-suspend-him-956626 Flo and Eddie lose appeal in NY. Proposed settlement reached with Sirius. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/new-york-appeals-court-reverses-big-decision-pre-1972-sound-recordings-957856 https://www.scribd.com/document/332615992/Flo-Eddie-Sirius-Proposed-Settlement And Now… Our year end round up of the big stories from 2016… In no particular order, and this is a totally un-scientifically compiled list… Happy Birthday and other works into P.D. http://www.cbsnews.com/news/happy-birthday-song-officially-recognized-in-public-domain/ http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/02/happy-birthday-is-public-domain-former-owner-warnerchapell-to-pay-14m/ http://www.law360.com/articles/797460/happy-birthday-journey-to-the-public-domain https://publicdomainreview.org/collections/class-of-2017/ In episode 75 we discussed http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/this_song_is_our_song Quick Take: “Woodie Guthrie’s “This Land is Your Land” in P.D. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/rock-band-seeks-judicial-declaration-902573 Quick Take 2: “We Shall Overcome” […]
