Josh Block

YouTube video by Bloomberg Law Transgender Rights Under Trump: Policy Battles and Legal Fights

My team at @bloomberglaw.com just published a new video looking at the state of transgender rights in Trump 2.0. We look at his EOs, what's going on in states, in courts, and in the culture. A thorough and in-depth piece by @pauldetrick.bsky.social: youtu.be/mC_e9hY98Jk

YouTube video by Bloomberg Law Marvin Gaye, Ed Sheeran & the 'Blurred Lines' of Music Copyright

I'm pleased to have contributed to this @bloomberglaw.com video explainer on music copyright disputes.

If you'd like a concise summary of the Ed Sheeran case (or just a palate cleanser from the rest of your timeline these days), check it out:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVPM...

NEW VIDEO: Our latest explores the nuances of music copyright, featuring iconic cases like Ed Sheeran's "Thinking Out Loud" vs. Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On."

BONUS: Helps explain the "Song of the Year" and "Record of the Year" distinction at the Grammys!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVPM...

If you play fantasy football and listen to Matthew Berry, it's a go-to for him whenever he's talking about a football player he likes!

Loose Parts by Dave Blazek for January 12, 2025 | GoComics.com

@matthewberrytmr.bsky.social jib surgery from @loosepartsguy.bsky.social

www.gocomics.com/looseparts/2...

Public Domain Day 2025 | Duke University School of Law Tweet January 1, 2025 is Public Domain Day: Works from 1929 are open to all, as are sound recordings from 1924! By Jennifer Jenkins and James Boyle Directors, Duke Center for the Study of the Public D...

Some good stuff coming on Public Domain Day!

Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue

Marx Bros.' Cocoanuts

Popeye

web.law.duke.edu/cspd/publicd...

Loose Parts by Dave Blazek for December 24, 2024 | GoComics.com

RTO issues at the North Pole this year. www.gocomics.com/looseparts/2...

YouTube video by Bloomberg Law Why Congress So Rarely Passes Government Funding Bills on Time

This video just keeps giving. www.youtube.com/watch?v=hq41...

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Got me at Jacques Torres while looking for a present. I really thought I could got the distance this year. #Whamageddon

We've made it easy to follow @bloomberglaw.com journalists. Follow their work: go.bsky.app/JDkN7Bz

This is quite something. I thought we were talking about vertical videos... and then there's this 4-hour YouTube video with over 11 million views!? www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...

YouTube video by Oscilloscope Laboratories Flipside - Official Trailer - Oscilloscope Laboratories HD

More end of the year "best of" movie lists should include Chris Wilcha's film "Flipside." Probably my favorite documentary of the year. www.youtube.com/watch?v=d410...

Side 1 of my 2024 mixtape:

Waxahatchee - Right Back to It
Hurray for the Riff Raff - Buffalo
Eddie Vedder - Save It For Later
Ratboys - Crossed that Line
Fontaines D.C. - Favourite
Noga Erez - VIEWS
Triple Fast Action - If
Fig Dish - It's Your Ceiling
Dwight Twilley Band - I'm On Fire

YouTube video by Bloomberg Law How J&J and Georgia-Pacific Use Bankruptcy to Evade Mass Tort Liability with the Texas Two-Step

Our latest video is on the Texas Two-Step. Not the dance. It's also the name of the tactic lawyers at Jones Day have been using to help corporations, like Johnson & Johnson and Georgia-Pacific, evade mass tort liability via bankruptcy. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ja98...

Opinion | Are Algorithms Killing Creativity? Or is the algorithm just hiding it from you?

IS CREATIVITY DEAD? My new video for @nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/26/o...

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I'm here now too!