Year in Review Column
Jan. 1, 2015
Sizing up 2014's copyright cases
The copyright world was abuzz for much of 2014, as several significant court decisions with potentially far-reaching ramifications were handed down by the nation's appellate courts. By John M. Gatti and Emil Petrossian
John M. Gatti
Partner
Loeb & Loeb
Phone: (310) 312-4000
Email: jgatti@manatt.com
USC Law School; Los Angeles CA
John is co-chair of Manatt's Entertainment & Media Litigation group.
Emil Petrossian
Partner
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
11355 W. Olympic Blvd.
Los Angeles , CA 90064
Email: epetrossian@manatt.com
Emil is a partner in Manatt’s Entertainment & Media Litigation group, based out of Los Angeles.
The copyright world was abuzz for much of 2014, as several significant court decisions with potentially far-reaching ramifications were handed down by the nation's appellate courts.
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in ABC Inc. v. Aereo Inc., 134 S. Ct. 2498, made a splash over the summer. In a 6-3 decision that recognized substance over form, the court held that Aereo's transmissions of virtuall...
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