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!
Music Law
Lindsay Lohan, You Ain’t no New Yorker! Says Pitbull, Files for Notice of Removal!
November 10, 2011
I told you all about the Lindsay Lohan v. Pitbull case where Lohan sued Pitbull under a New York Right of Publicity statute. Update: Pitbull is challenging Lohan’s claim that she is a residence of New York. To do so, [...]
Is Justin Bieber Under the Mistletoe? Should he go to Jail for Posting Songs on YouTube? #Copyright Infringement, Copyright Law
October 26, 2011
Justin Bieber’s latest hit Mistletoe has gathered over 20million hits in one week. But, even such amazing performance has not deterred the controversy surrounding him and a new bill to criminalize streaming of unauthorized work online. Read on. . . [...]
Copyright Infrastructure In The Digital Age: Raising Awareness at WIPO
October 25, 2011
“A global meeting entitled “Enabling Creativity in the Digital Environment: Copyright Documentation and Infrastructure” was held recently at the World Intellectual Property Organization. Gathering representatives of governments, business leaders, academics, and other stakeholders, the conference was organised in the framework [...]
Lady Gaga Wins Injunction in London’s High Court Against Lady Goo Goo Cartoon #Trademark Law
October 14, 2011
Lady Gaga, as I have discussed on this blog, is one artist who goes full court press in enforcing her legal rights. Today, news media reports she prevailed in a hearing in London’s high court seeking an injunction against a [...]
Lady Gaga Sues Company Over Use of her Trademarked Name ‘Lady Gaga’
October 5, 2011
Lady Gaga is one artist I think, often, should consider becoming a lawyer when she retires from singing. She just loves to take advantage of the legal system to defend her perceived legal rights. How many cases have we discussed [...]
‘Y.M.C.A.’ Up for Copyright Termination, Can Publishers Stop It?
October 5, 2011
This is one of the most interesting and brewing legal drama across the music industry right now, that is the “termination” issue. Read on . . . “The sound of dissonance over a provision of U.S. copyright law which allows [...]
Photographer Sues VH1 for Unauthorized Use of N.W.A Pictures in Documentary #Copyright Infringement
October 3, 2011
We’ve seen this kind of lawsuit before. From Rihanna to FELA! Broadway musical, the legal issues remain the same. Check on this story below: “(CN) – VH1 did not have permission to use pictures of group N.W.A. in its documentary [...]
Lady Gaga Loses to Fan in LadyGaga v. LagaGaga.org Cyber Squat Complaint
September 27, 2011
“When Lady Gaga went after fansite LadyGaga.org last month, some were confused. But the pop star continued with her fight to shutter the site, and now she has lost. The National Arbitration Forum ruled on the LadyGaga.org complaint last week, [...]
Vimeo Launches Music Store to help Artists License Music for Videos
September 22, 2011
“Popular video sharing site Vimeo launched a new service today called Music Store that makes it simple to find and license music for online videos. One of the biggest problems with creating videos for the web is obtaining a licensee [...]
Lindsay Lohan Sues Pitbull for Name Use in ‘Give Me Everything’ – Right of Publicity v. First Amendment, Who Wins?
August 26, 2011
Brilliant lawyers are a must if you will sue anyone or for any legal matter you have. Brilliant lawyers save you money and get the job done efficiently. Which brings us to our current case. There are so many ways to [...]
