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Does IP Law Protect Influencers’ Aesthetics?–Gifford v. Sheil (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

In a November ruling, a magistrate judge notes that the lawsuit appears to be the first of its kindone in which a social media influencer accuses another influencer of (among other things) copyright infringement based on the similarities between their posts that promote the same products.

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U.S. Supreme Court Vindicates Photographer But Destabilizes Fair Use — Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

Supreme Court affirmed the Second Circuit’s ruling that the reproduction of Andy Warhol’s Orange Prince on the cover of a magazine tribute was not a fair use of Lynn Goldsmith’s photo of the singer-songwriter Prince, on which the Warhol portrait was based. By Guest Blogger Tyler Ochoa By a 7-2 vote, the U.S. Oracle software case. (See

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Empowerment Of Women in the Legal Profession – Dana Denis-Smith – S6E23

Legally Speaking

18:35 Dana Denis-Smith: A very simply a photograph in my husband’s alumni magazine. And it to be honest, he always opens all the post and all the magazines and everything. And I liked them because we always have blind judging. So there are obviously different types of providers on the market. My husband is a lawyer.