Media & Entertainment Law

Property Symposia
It seems to me that there is a relative lack of law review symposia on property-related issues. I don't have any solid data to go on, but it seems to me that there should be more property symposia given that...

AALS Torts and Compensation Section Newsletter Solicitation
Request for information for Torts and Compensation Section Newsletter: The AALS Torts and Compensation Section each year produces a newsletter listing: (1) torts symposia published in the last year, (2) upcoming torts symposia, (3) recent torts law review articles (U...

Curse of the Billy Goat
Yesterday’s Daily Disclosure email mentioned the College of Law’s upcoming Sports and Entertainment Law conference and that has us Law Library folks itching to research some sports stats...

EA Skipping EA Sports MMA Scandinavian Release over Energy Drink Branding
EA is serious about retaining the authenticity in its upcoming mixed martial arts game, EA Sports MMA - to the point of not releasing it in regions that want to alter it in any way...

Dates for ABA's RPTE Annual Spring Symposia announced
The American Bar Association's Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate law will hold its 20th Annual Spring Symposia in Washington, D.C. on April 30-May 1, 2009. Attendees will be able to earn CLE credits while learning about recent hot....

Symposia, the Ancient Greek Way
Saturday's New York Times had a great blog post about the original Greek symposium, which differs rather markedly from the typical academic symposia of today. As the author explains, a symposium was: a ?classic moderate drinking-party? common to the wealthier...

Ticket Scalper
GoTickets Inc. pays $7,500 settlement for selling over priced concert and sports tickets.

NCAA and Ticketmaster
alleging they have a monopoly on college sports events and charge non-refundable fees to enter a lottery for the rights to purchase tickets to the sporting events.