Scorpio Music, et al. v. Victor Willis US Dist. Ct., S.D. Cal. Order granting defendant’s motion to dismiss, May 7, 2012 Facts: Willis is the original lead singer of the Village People. After 1977, Willis granted his copyright interest in thirty-three (33) musical compositions (including YMCA, In the Navy, and Go West) to Can’t Stop […]
Monthly Archives: June 2012
United States Copyright Law is embodied in Title 17 of the United States Code. Regulations pertaining to copyrights are in 37 CFR 201 et seq. Every day for the next few days (if I can muster the time), I will be posting a smattering of relevant laws and regulations pertaining to copyright termination of transfer. […]
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