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Entertainment Law

Nov. 6, 2014

Harvey W. Geller

Gradstein & Marzano PC Los Angeles Music


The former head of litigation at Universal Music Group, Geller said his greatest courtroom victory likely happened this September when U.S. District Judge Philip S. Gutierrez ruled for his client, Flo & Eddie of the 60's band The Turtles, in a class action lawsuit against Sirius XM Radio Inc.


Sound recordings made before 1972 are not covered under federal copyright law. However, there is a state statute regarding pre-1972 recordings and Gutierrez found t...

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