JLM Couture, Inc. v. Gutman

  1. February 15, 2022

    Bridal Designer Can't Promote Herself But Can Keep TikTok

    A New York federal judge said "Say Yes To The Dress" designer Hayley Paige can't promote herself as an influencer and will have to split an Instagram account with her former employers at the bridal company JLM Couture but said JLM will have to hand her back a TikTok login.

  2. January 25, 2022

    2nd Circ. Says Injunction Against Designer Goes Too Far

    The Second Circuit on Tuesday partly upheld a lower court's decision to block bridal designer Hayley Paige from competing with her former employer amid their contract fight, though it said that the court went too far when it wrested an Instagram account away from the designer.

  3. October 21, 2021

    IP Forecast: Google Lyrics Battle To Play Out At 2nd Circ.

    The Second Circuit will consider next week whether copyright law preempts claims by lyrics website Genius that Google misappropriated content for the tech giant's search results. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.