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Civil Litigation,
Entertainment & Sports

Sep. 16, 2021

3 music litigation developments in 2020-2021

Attorneys from Johnson & Johnson LLP in Beverly Hills review recent developments affecting music litigation. MCLE available.

Neville L. Johnson

Partner
Johnson & Johnson LLP

439 N Canon Dr
Beverly Hills , CA 90210

Phone: 310-975-1080

Email: njohnson@jjllplaw.com

Southwestern Univ SOL; Los Angeles CA

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Douglas L. Johnson

Partner
Johnson & Johnson LLP

439 N Canon Dr
Beverly Hills , CA 90210

Phone: (310) 975-1080

Email: djohnson@jjllplaw.com

McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific; CA

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Daniel B. Lifschitz

Partner
Johnson & Johnson LLP

Email: dlifschitz@jjllplaw.com

Loyola Law School; Los Angeles CA

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Tightening Substantial Similarity Requirements for Music

The 9th Circuit has long been considered a difficult jurisdiction for copyright plaintiffs. However, for many years the common wisdom in the entertainment industry was that, notwithstanding the courts’ hostility to infringement suits, music plaintiffs generally stood a better chance than $95

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