Monthly Archives: October 2023

Is Linda Fairstein’s Portrayal in Netflix’s “When They See Us” Fair?



Former New York prosecutor Linda Fairstein is suing Netflix over her portrayal in the limited series “When They See Us,” which tells the story of the 1989 Central Park Five case. Scott Hervey and Tara Sattler discuss this dispute on this episode of The Briefing.

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When Parmesan isn’t Parmesan – Cheese Consortium Attempts to Fight Off Counterfeit Cheese



The Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium claims that Italy’s renowned Parmigiano Reggiano cheese is one of the most counterfeited cheeses in the world. Scott Hervey and Jamie Lincenberg discuss how they plan to fight off these counterfeits on this episode of The Briefing.

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Unmasking Luxury Knockoffs: Amazon Sues Influencers for Promoting Counterfeit Goods



Amazon is suing two social media influencers for promoting the sale of counterfeit luxury goods on the platform. Scott Hervey and Jamie Lincenberg discuss this case on this episode of The Briefing.

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The AI Copyright Conundrum Continues – An Update



A recent article in The Hollywood Reporter explores TV and movie studios’ potential use of AI for generating scripts. Scott Hervey and Jamie Lincenberg discuss this and other statements in the article on this episode of The Briefing.

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