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Welcome to Perry Law’s IP law blog, where you will find all the latest developments, cases, and headlines concerning publishing law. Please be advised that the information contained in the articles are for information purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Parties seeking legal advice should consult with legal counsel familiar with their particular circumstances.

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Court Rules Against Sarah Palin

Court Rules Against Sarah Palin

Court Rules Against Sarah Palin

In a years-long libel case against the New York Times , a jury recently ruled against Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska and...

Joseph Perry, Esq.

Apr 301 min read

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SCOTUS Rules Against Andy Warhol Foundation in Fair Use Case

SCOTUS Rules Against Andy Warhol Foundation in Fair Use Case

SCOTUS Rules Against Andy Warhol Foundation in Fair Use Case

Earlier today, the United States Supreme Court ruled 7-2 against the Andy Warhol Foundation (AWF) holding that Andy Warhol was not...

Joseph Perry, Esq.

May 18, 20232 min read

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SCOTUS Denies Cert Request Related to Josh Groban's "You Raise Me Up"

SCOTUS Denies Cert Request Related to Josh Groban's "You Raise Me Up"

SCOTUS Denies Cert Request Related to Josh Groban's "You Raise Me Up"

Although this case deals with music, it's instrumental in educating creators on what "substantial similarity" means in a copyright...

Joseph Perry, Esq.

May 19, 20222 min read

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Court Moves for Permanent Injunction of Maryland E-book Lending Law

Court Moves for Permanent Injunction of Maryland E-book Lending Law

Court Moves for Permanent Injunction of Maryland E-book Lending Law

Earlier this month, a federal judge imposed a preliminary injunction to block implementing Maryland's library e-book lending law, given...

Joseph Perry, Esq.

Mar 31, 20221 min read

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SCOTUS Takes Up Andy Warhol Copyright Case

SCOTUS Takes Up Andy Warhol Copyright Case

SCOTUS Takes Up Andy Warhol Copyright Case

Earlier today, the US Supreme Court announced it will take up a copyright law case involving the art of Andy Warhol. The case seeks to...

Joseph Perry, Esq.

Mar 28, 20221 min read

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Sarah Palin Moves to Disqualify Judge in Defamation Case

Sarah Palin Moves to Disqualify Judge in Defamation Case

Sarah Palin Moves to Disqualify Judge in Defamation Case

Earlier this week, Sarah Palin asked Judge Jed Rakoff to disqualify himself from a defamation case she brought against the New York...

Joseph Perry, Esq.

Mar 24, 20221 min read

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AAP Sues Maryland Over Library E-Book Laws

AAP Sues Maryland Over Library E-Book Laws

AAP Sues Maryland Over Library E-Book Laws

Earlier today, the Association of American Publishers (AAP) filed a lawsuit against the Maryland Attorney General concerning a recent law...

Joseph Perry, Esq.

Dec 9, 20211 min read

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Academic Publishers Obtain Preliminary Injunction to Stop Unauthorized Ebook Sales

Academic Publishers Obtain Preliminary Injunction to Stop Unauthorized Ebook Sales

Academic Publishers Obtain Preliminary Injunction to Stop Unauthorized Ebook Sales

Macmillan, Cengage, Elsevier, McGraw Hill, and Pearson Educational publishers obtained a preliminary injunction from the SDNY against 60...

Joseph Perry, Esq.

Sep 29, 20210 min read

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Case Law: Di Angelo Publications v Kelley

Case Law: Di Angelo Publications v Kelley

Case Law: Di Angelo Publications v Kelley

Jentry Kelley entered into a contract with Di Angelo Publications to publish her book Hooker to Looker to promote her cosmetics business....

Joseph Perry, Esq.

Aug 20, 20212 min read

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SCOTUS To Hear Copyright Registration Case Next Term

SCOTUS To Hear Copyright Registration Case Next Term

SCOTUS To Hear Copyright Registration Case Next Term

Recently, the US Supreme Court granted certiorari in Unicolors Inc. v. H&M Hennes and Mauritz, where it will tackle a technical issue in...

Joseph Perry, Esq.

Jun 14, 20211 min read

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