Neil Rosini Speaks at Texas Bar CLE

November 7, 2014

BY:

Neil J. Rosini

Discusses Garcia v. Google decision at the 24th Annual Entertainment Law Institute event in Dallas

On November 7th, Neil Rosini spoke on, “The Singular Circumstances of Garcia v. Google: What happened? And What Happens Next?” at the 24th Annual Entertainment Law Institute event presented by the Texas Bar CLE.  Neil discussed the facts of the case, the significance of work for hire agreements, the nature of copyright in a performance, its distinction from joint ownership of an entire work, and implications of the decision for the industry.  (The opinion currently cannot be used as precedent while a rehearing en banc is pending.)