Entertainment Law

Malayalam actress serves legal notice on ex-husband – MSN India Entertainment

Issues between divorced Malayalam star couple – Urvasi and Manoj K. Jayan – Sunday took another turn with the former commencing legal steps against the latter for lowering her dignity by calling her a drunkard. The two separated in 2008 … Continue reading

James Lichtman Cast as GC for NBCUniversal TV – Law.com

Before working at NBC, Lichtman was a First Amendment and commercial litigator at Ropes & Gray. He served as a chair for the entertainment law and intellectual property section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association. Lichtman also currently …

Will a TV5-GMA 7 merger be legal? – Inquirer.net

The Inquirer consulted another lawyer on the issue. Gerely Rico, senior associate in Alonso and Associates and writer for the show “Legal Forum” on GMA News TV, shared her expert view. She cited the Constitution in explaining the issue of … Continue reading

Weintraub Genshlea Chediak Tobin & Tobin Announces Merger With Weissmann Wolff Bergman Coleman Grodin LLP – andhranews.net

Weintraub Genshlea Chediak Tobin & Tobin Law Corporation and Weissmann Wolff Bergman Coleman Grodin LLP have jointly announced the merger of their respective business and entertainment law firms. The combined firm, named Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman …

A drink on the Madison County Courthouse steps? With new law, it may become a reality – Everything Alabama Blog

A new state law gives Huntsville the power to relax open-container rules in as many as two designated “entertainment districts.” Inside the districts, people could leave bars and restaurants with a beer or cocktail and stroll around freely.

Yale law prof Stephen L. Carter imagines a thrilling scenario in ‘The Impeachment of Abraham Lincoln’ – New York Daily News

“Do we forgive Lincoln because he’s Lincoln, or because it’s a long time ago?” For Carter, reducing such weighty legal issues to popular entertainment is a remedy for his day job. He’s a law professor first and foremost, who estimates … Continue reading

Blagojevich’s brother writing book on legal saga – Seattle Times

Imprisoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s brother says he’s writing a book about his own three-year-long legal ordeal that resulted in prosecutors dropping all charges against him. Robert Blagojevich told The Associated Press on Friday …

Blagojevich’s Brother Writing Book on Legal Saga – ABC News

Imprisoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s brother says he’s writing a book about his own three-year-long legal ordeal that resulted in prosecutors dropping all charges against him. Robert Blagojevich told The Associated Press on Friday …

Robert Blagojevich, brother of imprisoned ex-Illinois governor, writing book on legal saga – Washington Post

CHICAGO — Imprisoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s brother says he’s writing a book about his own three-year-long legal ordeal that resulted in prosecutors dropping all charges against him. Robert Blagojevich told The Associated Press on …

Daniel Ong says tussle with SPH is about "transparency", not copyright law – Channel NewsAsia

SINGAPORE: “I am not contesting the copyright law!” said former-radio presenter Daniel Ong in another lengthy Facebook post on Saturday. “SPH! I’m asking for more transparency! Or new rules in your organization that make your editorial team …