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The Value of an Active Relationship with an Industry-Savvy Lawyer

Nov 11, 2024 | General

For business owners, having an active relationship with a lawyer who deeply understands your industry’s legal landscape can be an invaluable asset. This goes beyond simply having legal counsel on call – it means partnering with someone who can proactively...

Johnson & Johnson Face Lawsuit for ‘Rampant’ Copyright Infringement

Oct 7, 2024 | General

Johnson & Johnson, the pharmaceutical giant, is facing a lawsuit over alleged copyright infringement in its social media marketing efforts. Associated Production Music (“APM”), a joint venture between Sony Music Publishing and Universal Music Publishing, has filed...

Teen Pop Group OMG Girlz Awarded $71.5 Million After Longstanding Dispute with Toy Manufacturer MGA Entertainment

Oct 7, 2024 | General

Rapper T.I. and singer Tameka “Tiny” Harris have secured a significant legal victory in their long-running dispute with toy manufacturer MGA Entertainment. A federal jury has awarded $71.5 million in damages to the couple and their teen pop group OMG Girlz...

The NBA’s Copyright Infringement Battle with Kobalt Music Publishing

Jul 26, 2024 | Copyright Infringement, General

Fourteen NBA teams recently found themselves on the receiving end of lawsuits filed by Kobalt Music Publishing and other music companies. Kobalt alleges the unauthorized use of copyrighted music in social media videos posted by various NBA teams on Instagram, TikTok,...

Firm Secures Another Win in Candidate Qualifications Challenge Case

Apr 29, 2024 | General

As part of Chilivis Grubman’s election law practice, Jeremy Berry represented a Fulton County resident who challenged the qualifications of a candidate seeking to run for the Superior Court of Fulton County. The basis for the challenge is that the candidate lived and...

Brown Bagging or BYOB in Georgia – Is it allowed?

Apr 10, 2024 | General

In Georgia, the practice of patrons bringing their own alcoholic beverages to consume on site at a restaurant or establishment that does not have a liquor license, commonly known as “brown bagging” or “BYOB,” has gained popularity among...

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