Civil Litigation,
Intellectual Property,
Entertainment & Sports
Jan. 31, 2017
McCartney asks US court for Help!
The famed Beatle is seeking help in the form of a declaratory judgment that his termination under U.S. law of his grants of U.S. copyrights in the Beatles catalogue was not a breach of his publishing agreements.





Kenneth D. Freundlich
Freundlich LawLitigation, entertainment, business law
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UCLA Law School
Kenneth is a business, entertainment and IP attorney with Freundlich Law in Encino.

Michael J. Kaiser
Counsel
Freundlich Law
16133 Ventura Blvd Ste 1270
Encino , CA 91436
Phone: (310) 275-5350
Email: mkaiser@freundlichlaw.com
Harvard Univ Law School
This month, Paul McCartney filed a preemptive lawsuit against the owner of the publishing rights to the Beatles catalogue, Sony/ATV, in a New York federal court. McCartney v. Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, 17-cv-363 (S.D.N.Y., filed Jan. 18, 2017). The famed Beatle is seeking help in the form of a declaratory judgment that his termination under U.S. law of his grants of U.S. copyrights in the Beatles catalogue was not a breach of his publishing agreements. McCartney's lawsuit come...
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