Also in this week’s legal recap: A new ruling in the Michael Jackson “imitator” lawsuit, Fetty Wap pleads guilty to a drug charge and much more.
’s estate and Sony Music in a lawsuit over three songs that allegedly featured a “Jackson imitator” instead of the star himself. Siding with a fan who claimed the 2010 posthumous albumviolated state consumer protection laws by falsely labeling the disputed songs as performed by Jackson, the high court ruled that the First Amendment did not shield the estate and Sony from such a case.
. But it’s still binding precedent on how California advertising laws apply to music and other “expressive works.”over recent revelations that its expensive “all analog” reissues were actually partially created using digital methods. For the past month, those accusations against MoFi have caused what thecalled “something of an existential crisis” for the world of high-end record collectors.
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