Emily Xiang is an IPilogue Writer, the President of the Intellectual Property Society of Osgoode, and a 2L JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. This article is part of…
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“I Got [Royalties] Babe”: Cher Sues Mary Bono
Shawn Dhue is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. On October 13, 2021, legendary singer and icon Cher filed a copyright lawsuit at…
"God, it’s brutal out here!" Unpacking Olivia Rodrigo’s million-dollar royalty payouts
Emily Prieur is an IPilogue Writer and a 3L JD Candidate at Queen’s University Faculty of Law Olivia Rodrigo rose to stardom this year when her song Drivers License…
Resurrecting Royalties: U.K. Authors to be Paid Royalties on Second-hand Book Sales
Photo Credits: Suzy Hazelwood on Pexels. Meena Alnajar is an IPilogue Writer, IP Innovation Clinic Fellow, and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Authors create works that can last generations, being…
The Battle of the Streaming Giants
Photo Credits: Jelle van Leest (Unsplash.com) Katerini Zaikos is a Guest Writer and a first-year Dual J.D. student at the University of Windsor and the University of Detroit Mercy. Apple Music,…
Has the Copyright Board Taken a Substantial Position on Substantial Parts?
What does it mean to be “substantial”? No, this is not the kind of question that requires a long reflective look in the mirror (unless that’s your thing…I’m more of the “stare…