Lawsuit Alleges Clint Eastwood Movie Ripped Off A Screenplay
October 10, 2013 Barry Chase
Most Florida moviegoers probably know the feeling of seeing a movie and thinking the story sounds suspiciously familiar. Most of this time, this...
Grumpy Cat Signs Celebrity Endorsement Deal With Friskies
September 26, 2013 Barry Chase
Since pictures of her started appearing online a year ago, she has become one of the most universally recognized celebrities on the Internet. She has...
Village People Singer Claims Victory in Copyright Battle
September 22, 2013 Barry Chase
People have been doing the "YMCA" dance at weddings and silly dance parties here in Florida for so many years that it's easy for some to forget that...
Movie Companies Battle Over “Dungeons & Dragons” Franchise
September 12, 2013 Barry Chase
It's too bad that Florida entertainment companies' legal disputes can't usually be decided by a roll of 20-sided dice. A relatively small production...
Will Artists Turn to Entertainment Law in Similar Song Clash?
August 30, 2013 Barry Chase
Many Miami residents enjoy the upbeat songs that are released during the warm months of the year. With musicians battling for their tunes to be the...
Important Considerations For Musicians in Contract Negotiations
August 9, 2013 Barry Chase
The signing of a music and recording contract can be the starting point of a long, successful career for any number of musicians here in Florida....
July 26, 2013 Barry Chase
For 17 years ChaseLawyers has served South Florida's creative community, helping artists, entertainers, and athletes protect their intellectual...
Jay-Z Announces New Album Announcement a Signal to Musicians
June 21, 2013 Barry Chase
It was a commercial break that any NBA fan, let alone those cheering on the Miami Heat, may remember for quite a while. For an entire 3 minute...
What Intellectual Property Rights to Collegiate Athletes Have?
June 6, 2013 Barry Chase
Whether a famous athlete or a popular entertainment star, a person's likeness - and one's ability to control its use - is one of the most important...