Contract Law
Complaint Filed by the Presley Estate Against Colonel Tom Parker (Extracts) (1981)
In light of the Baz Luhrmann movie, Elvis, and the legal issues it raised […]
Cases
Advertising Standards
GALA – C. Turner re. Lion Red (The King) (1998) (N.Z.) [Advertisement]
This is a decision of the New Zealand Advertising Standards Complaints Board regarding an […]
Wills and Estates
The Strange Case of Jason Aron Presley [“Son of Elvis” Saga]
The saga of Ernest John Young, of West Valley City, Utah, and who goes […]
Contract Law
Elvis Presley Enterprises v. Arista Music (2014-) (Germany)
EEPR60002 1623/10 30. December 2014 Resumption in the 1st Instance and Extension of Action […]
Torts
Elvis Presley Enterprises et al. v. City of Memphis et al. (2017) [Memphis Grizzlies]
In this brand new case, which has been dubbed Graceland v. The Grizzlies, EPE is […]
Civil Rights
Lewis et al. v. City of Memphis et al. (2017) [Black Lives Matter]
Five people have filed a lawsuit accusing the city of Memphis and Elvis Presley’s […]
Elvis Memorabilia
Estate of Pepper v. Whitehead (2015) [Elvis Memorabilia]
In this rather fascinating case, the Court is having to decide who rightfully owns […]
Minor IP Cases
ABG EPE IP LLC v. Fabbrica d’Armi Pietro Beretta S.p.A. (2014)
In this case, ABG Elvis Presley Enterprises is suing Beretta, the Italian gun maker, […]
Domain Names
Elvis Presley Enterprises v. Simon Higgs (2014) [graceland.com]
In this “Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy” case, EPE is seeking (successfully) to […]
Contract Law
National Music Museum v. Johnson (2014)
This is the first of three court judgments in this case. The overarching issue […]
Swedish Lisa-Marie
Johansen v. Presley (2014) [Swedish Lisa-Marie]
This is a continuation of the 2013 case, in which Lisa Johansen, from Sweden, […]
Swedish Lisa-Marie
Presley a.k.a Johansen v. JP/Politikens Hus et al. (2014) [Swedish Lisa-Marie]
This case was filed by Ms. Lisa Johansen, who claims to be the “real […]
Swedish Lisa-Marie
Johansen v. Presley (2013) [Swedish Lisa-Marie]
This case features Priscilla Presley and her son, Navarone Garibaldi, as co-defendants. The background […]
Elvis Memorabilia
Estate of Pepper v. Whitehead (2012) [Elvis Memorabilia]
In this rather fascinating case, the Court is having to decide who rightfully owns […]