Rubin v. Hodes
The Second Department affirmed dismissal of a fraud action on judicial estoppel grounds, finding the plaintiff failed to disclose the underlying stock shares and promissory notes in his Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
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Lil’ Joe Records v. Won — Eleventh Circuit Rules Copyright Termination Rights Enter Bankruptcy Estates
In a first-impression ruling, the Eleventh Circuit holds that copyright termination interests enter a debtor’s bankruptcy estate despite the Copyright Act’s inalienability provision, blocking 2 Live Crew from reclaiming album copyrights.