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The Beat Doesn’t Go On as Lawsuits Hit Hospitality Industry for Copyright Infringement

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Penalties can vary from $750 to $30,000 per song in statutory damages and up to $150,000 per song if a jury determines the copyright infringement was “willful,” plus attorney fees. According to an article on Music Business Worldwide, the number of infringements could expose Marriott to statutory damages of up to $140 million.

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Recall Roundup: June

Hunton Andrews Kurth

Hoehn-Sarie currently serves as the Chief Counsel for Communications and Consumer Protection for the U.S. Travelers asserts that the general liability policies expressly exclude the kinds of intended injury, willful misconduct, impaired property, and product recalls at issue in the shareholder suit.

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Cannabis Industry Prospects Brighten;Risks, Challenges Remain

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

This isn’t the first time the act – which would protect banks from federal penalties for doing business with cannabis-related businesses that comply with state laws – has made it through the House. It was first introduced in March 2019, and the House has approved it three times, only to have the Senate Banking Committee block its progress.

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Recall Roundup: August

Hunton Andrews Kurth

seeking to avoid coverage under commercial general liability policies for a derivative lawsuit against Blue Bell’s directors and officers arising out of a 2015 Listeria outbreak that resulted in a nationwide recall of ice cream products. We will continue to monitor this case for further developments.