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Elliot Zimmerman, BCS, P.A
Board Certified Intellectual Property Lawyer
Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating
1776 North Pine Island Road, Ste. 224
Plantation, Florida 33322
https://EntertainmentLawyer.Pro
[email protected]
(954) 565-6996

Board Certified Intellectual Property Lawyer Entertainment Lawyer, CyberLawyer, NFT Lawyer and Litigator

Entertainment attorneys are cut from different molds. Some en

gage in purely transactional matters like drafting contracts, reviewing and negotiating record, mp3, film, tv, CD, DVD, license, assignment and other such deals. Then there are those who do both, and more…

Elliot Zimmerman, a Board Certified Specialist (“BCS”), has an extensive background in entertainment law, state and federal litigation, copyright and trademark prosecution, cyberlaw, cyberentertainment law, music law, contract drafting and negotiation, book publishing, photography, video, film, cable, radio, computer, domain name disputes (including UDRP), business law, and multi-media law. Elliot Zimmerman, licensed to practice law by the State of Florida and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida since 1981, is a Board Certified Intellectual Property Lawyer authorized to engage in a multi-jurisdictional federal copyright and trademark practice. He is rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell which indicates he has reached the height of professional excellence and is recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity. In addition to having a lifetime of experience in the practice of entertainment law and litigation, he is also a recording artist and computer programmer. As such, he is uniquely positioned to know the intricate nature of your cyber business. Elliot Zimmerman, BCS, PA is a premier AV rated entertainment law and litigation firm serving Fort Lauderdale, Pompano, Plantation, Davie, Pembroke Pines, Weston, Hollywood, Hallandale, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Palm Beach, Miami, and Southeast (SE) Florida (Broward County, Palm Beach County and Dade County) since 1981. To find out more, see https://entertainmentlawyer.pro/curriculum-vitae/ .

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03/18/2026

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Quick clarification on a recurring client question:“If I have a mechanical license (or DistroKid’s SR cover license), can I make a video and post it to YouTube without a sync license?” Short answer:Mechanical = audio‑only (17 USC §115).Sync = derivative work (17 USC §106(2)).Two different ...

02/25/2026

The Copyright Office’s refusal to register Théâtre D’Opéra Spatial should concern every creator. The Review Board held that because Midjourney contributed more than a de minimis amount of expression, the AI‑generated portions had to be disclaimed. When the artist refused, the Office rejecte...

The Blues Over Easy jam last Weds. 7/31/24 at Kelly Brothers Irish Pub was truly inspired following the passing of our f...
08/02/2024

The Blues Over Easy jam last Weds. 7/31/24 at Kelly Brothers Irish Pub was truly inspired following the passing of our friend, Joey Gilmore, last Sunday. I was privileged play with Anthony Steele on guitar, Clayton Goldstein on harmonica, Blues Bobby Weinberg on harmonica, Stewart Zweikoft on guitar, Adam Uhlan (guitar), and our other Blues Brothers. Shout out and special thanks to Mike Ancona (bass) for taking care of business, Mike Mastaler (Hammond), and Lenny Chesal (drums).

Debut on Northern Soul 2024 as a soul singer now available on Spotify. Thanks Ian Levine. It's always a blast.
04/26/2024

Debut on Northern Soul 2024 as a soul singer now available on Spotify. Thanks Ian Levine. It's always a blast.

Artist · 7 monthly listeners.

Is OPENAI's intermediate copying of The NY Times articles fair use? See below.
02/03/2024

Is OPENAI's intermediate copying of The NY Times articles fair use? See below.

Suit was filed on December 27, 2023, by THE NEW YORK TIMES CORPORATION v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION, OPENAI, INC., et al. in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Case 1:23-cv-11195. Plaintiff alleges in paragraph 2 of the Complaint: “Defendants’ unlawful use of The...

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08/28/2023

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Golden LeavesPerformed by Elliot Zimmerman© 2023 Zimmerman and Caballos
07/02/2023

Golden Leaves
Performed by Elliot Zimmerman
© 2023 Zimmerman and Caballos

Golden Leaves performed by Elliot Zimmerman. Written by Elliot Zimmerman and Roberto Caballos. © 2023 Zimmerman and Caballos, All rights reserved.

Artists Sue AI Art Generators for Copyright Infringement...
01/18/2023

Artists Sue AI Art Generators for Copyright Infringement...

Andersen et al v. Stability AI Ltd. et al, Case No. 3:23-cv-00201 in the United State District Court for the Northern District of CA, San Francisco Division, is a class action suit wherein several artists are suing AI art generators Stability AI, Midjourney and DeviantArt for using their work to tra...

Just a few of the great performers I have represented or associated with during my career as a lawyer in the entertainme...
02/12/2022

Just a few of the great performers I have represented or associated with during my career as a lawyer in the entertainment industry. Time flies.

RIAA sends cease and desist to HitPiece alleging NFT copyright infringement.
02/09/2022

RIAA sends cease and desist to HitPiece alleging NFT copyright infringement.

RIAA demands NFT distributor HitPiece to stop infringing controlled compositions.

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