About Attorney Uduak Oduok
Ms. Uduak Oduok is an Attorney and Partner at Ebitu Law Group, P.C. ebitulawgrp.com. She is also the founder of Ladybrille Magazine, a fashion and entertainment publication, a journalist and former fashion model. Ms. Uduak's practice areas include Business Litigation and Fashion & Entertainment Law. With a keen interest in Fashion Law and to provide even stronger legal services for her clients, she studied Fashion Design & Merchandising at Delta College, taking on numerous courses to enhance her almost 20years hands on experience in the industry. For more information about her or the law topics she discusses, visit her at Ebitu Law Group, P.C.
Ms. Uduak’s Business & Ent. Law Articles- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: First Ever Northern California Fashion Law Panel a Resounding Success! #Fashionlaw
- UC Hastings Launches Fashion Law Society, Names ELG Attorney Uduak Oduok Alumni Advisor #Fashionlaw
- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: UC Hastings to Host Inaugural Fashion Law Panel Moderated by Fashion Lawyer Uduak Oduok
- EVENT: (Jan. 17th, 2013) FASHION LAW PANEL Presented by Ebitu Law Group P.C., & UC Hastings College of the Law #Fashionlaw
- SAVE THE DATE: (Jan. 17th, 2013) First Ever Northern California FASHION LAW PANEL Presented by Ebitu Law Group, P.C. In Association with U.C Hastings College of the Law Entertainment & Communications Law Journal #Fashionlaw
- Ms. Uduak’s Music Law Articles (Africa)
- Takeaways: The Industry of Our Dreams, My Five Favorite Features, & Closer to Hello
- My Birthday is on MAY 5th!! + I’m Taking a Break From AML
- Goodbye AML Readers: It Was Fun While It Lasted, by Ollachi Holman
- AML EXCLUSIVE: The Business of Music: Royalty Payments & Calculations in Nigeria’s Music Industry
- AML Music: Feel Alright by Show Dem Camp, Change Comes by AKON, “Gobe Street” Best of Naija Mix 2013 by DJ STUPID!
Business Law
WARNING: You May Not Own Your Twitter Followers, Twitter Follower Lawsuit Goes to Court
December 30, 2011
As an attorney who is intimately connected with the use of social media on the front and back end, I believe I can authoritatively say these are really exciting times we live in! Long time followers of this blog know [...]
Starwood Sheraton Hotel Restaurant Denies Service to Single Women #Discrimination
July 1, 2011
On a daily basis, one of my first order of things to do is check my emails as well as visit my social media pages to get caught up with as much news as possible; and of course drop a [...]
Kanye West Signs #D’Banj, What’s Really G.O.O.D About the Music Deal?
June 19, 2011
By now, music insiders have heard reported news that Kanye West aka Yeezy just signed Nigerian acts D’Banj and Don Jazzy to his record label, G.O.O.D Music. Both Nigerian acts are Vice President and CEO, respectively, of their Nigerian based [...]
Bloggers & the Law: Bloggers Sue Arianna Huffington, AOL & Huffington Post for Unjust Enrichment
April 16, 2011
While speaking at Retail Camp last weekend, a Journalist turned Fashion Blogger in the audience inquired into why I required my writers at Ladybrille sign an agreement. She explained that as a Journalist she never had to sign an agreement. [...]
The Business of Fashion Blogging: Retail Camp 2011 (Pictures)
April 11, 2011
I was invited as a panel speaker to speak on fashion law and the legal side of blogging this past weekend at the Retail Camp 2011 Conference held in Burbank, California. The event was organized by Macala Wright of Fashionably [...]
California Supreme Court to Retailers: Stop With the ZIP Code Questions!
February 13, 2011
“It always struck us as annoying, but harmless enough: retailers asking for your ZIP Code at the tail end of a transaction. But the California Supreme Court now tells us such a maneuver violates consumers’ privacy. In a ruling issued [...]
Was the Millions 50 Cent Made from Tweeting on Stock Illegal?
February 7, 2011
Interesting article on Findlaw Celebrity blog. Many, I would say, despise when the rich flaunt their wealth so callously. In 50 Cent’s case, he is very in your face about it. I mean how much flaunting does it get than [...]
Justice Scalia Pens Employee-Friendly Opinion on Retaliation
January 25, 2011
Every employer should be aware of this latest Supreme Court case, especially fashion and entertainment businesses. Discrimination claims, particularly in fashion, is not uncommon. “Federal law bans employers from retaliating against a worker for filing a discrimination claim. But does [...]
Twitter Sued For Letting Famous People Like Ashton Kutcher, Diddy, Ellen et. al Interact Online
January 23, 2011
“Part of Twitter‘s appeal is that people can ‘connect’ and engage with celebrities online, even if most of them consider it to be, and treat it like, just another push marketing channel rather than a multi-dimensional communication system. Be that [...]
Manatt Phelps Pays $25Million to the Resnicks to End Malicious Prosection Law Suit
January 21, 2011
Ouch! This must really hurt. What is the world coming to? *Sigh* “A recently announced settlement between a big law firm and billionaires had just about everything you could ask for in a lawsuit. Celebrities? Check. A celebrity who died [...]
