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McGeorge School of Law launches part-time hybrid program to support working professionals
The part-time evening program at University of the Pacific’s McGeorge School of Law will become hybrid starting in fall 2026 to provide more flexibility for working professionals, making it only the third accredited law school in California to offer a…
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We previously covered the trademark lawsuit filed by Lost International against Lady Gaga over her use of “Mayhem” in connection with her album, tour, and related merchandise. Now the court…
The Briefing: Top Gun Cleared for Takeoff: The Ninth Circuit Affirms Paramount’s Copyright Win
The Ninth Circuit kicked off 2026 with a major copyright decision in the long-running Top Gun dispute, affirming summary judgment for Paramount in the lawsuit over Top Gun: Maverick. In…
Between the Laces: Fresno State Long Snapper Wesley Brown's Path to the 2026 NFL Draft
In this episode of Born to Be a Sports Agent, Jill—joined by McGeorge School of Law students Ekpreet Virk, Kylie Miller, Lema Abdallah, and Elynnor Trail—sits down with Wesley…
The Briefing: The 2026 Entertainment Law Forecast: Navigating Fair Use, AI Training, and Trademark Trends
The year 2025 left the media and entertainment industry with a series of significant, unresolved legal questions. As we move into 2026, several high-profile cases are poised to redefine the…
The Briefing: The 2026 Forecast: Resolving Some of the Entertainment Industry’s Open Legal Issues
As 2025 fades into the rearview mirror, many of the entertainment and media industry’s biggest legal questions remain unresolved. In this episode of The Briefing, Weintraub Tobin partners Scott Hervey…
The Washington Court of Appeals held that a Washington-based consulting firm was not entitled to a refund of Washington Business and Occupation (B&O) Tax because the taxpayer failed to show…
Your intellectual property is one of your company’s most valuable assets. Are you keeping track of it? In this episode of The Briefing, Weintraub Tobin Partners Scott Hervey and Tara…
The Briefing: New York Times v. Perplexity AI: Copyright, Hallucinations, and Trademark Risk
In this episode of The Briefing, Weintraub Tobin partners Scott Hervey and Matt Sugarman break down The New York Times v. Perplexity AI, a lawsuit that goes beyond copyright and…