By: Obren Manjencich Sharing good news is good. Until it isn’t. Los Angeles Sparks Forward Dearica Hamby has experienced these emotions firsthand. Hamby filed a complaint on August 12, 2024,…
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Does the show have to go on? Matthew Perry’s death changes the mental health conversation in Hollywood.
By: Amelia Barton Last year, Friends actor Matthew Perry was found dead in his hot tub.[1] At the time, Perry was being treated with ketamine for depression, so foul play…
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Game Over for Innovation: The Threat of Patent Trolls in the Video Game Industry
By: Christa Cain The video game industry plays a significant role in new entertainment and technological development. Today, revenues in the gaming industry exceed those of the movie and music…
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Expanding the Field: The Impact of MLB’s Antitrust Exemption on Future Cities and Cultures
By: Cesare P. DeLuca The potential expansion of Major League Baseball (“MLB”) under Commissioner Rob Manfred’s tenure introduces a complex web of legal, economic, and cultural considerations, particularly in light…
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Blood and Honey: The Horror of Public Domain
By: Alexandra Timmer The goal of copyright is to further the progression of art and science.[1] However, the public domain is the true champion of promoting the progression of art…
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The Microsoft Activision Blizzard Merger: The Forgotten Market
By: Anthony Rodriguez The video game industry is a large often ignored entertainment industry that generates more revenue than classical entertainment industries.[1] The industry is decentralized and separated into four…
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Court Ruling on the Ability of UEFA and FIFA to Block the Super League
By: Natalie Zarasian Traditions run deep in the world of international soccer, with tournaments like the UEFA Champions League being founded nearly 70 years ago.[1] In Spain, Germany, Italy, and…
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Tiger Woods Launches Apparel Line, Eyeing IP Empire
By: Michael Cunningham Tiger Woods is undoubtedly the dominant force in the world of golf. Over his career, Woods has claimed 82 PGA Tour wins, a record he shares with Sam…
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Disney and Epic Games’ Magic Partnership
By: Nicole Salars Who would have thought that Disney, the titan of children and young adult entertainment, would fall out of touch with generations Z and Alpha? Well, they have,…
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Antitrust in Video Games: Call of Duty League Pros File Suit Against Activision Blizzard
By: Melissa Kim On February 15, 2024, professional Call of Duty players Hector Rodriguez (“H3cz”) and Seth Abner (“Scump”) filed a lawsuit in California federal court, claiming that Activision Blizzard…