Amy J. Everhart, Attorney at Law

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Everhart Named a Super Lawyer Rising Star for Second Year
Amy J. Everhart is among a handful of lawyers across the Mid-South recognized as one of the top up-and-coming attorneys in the region, named to Super Lawyers Rising Stars — Mid-South 2009 and 2010. The publishers of Law & Politics and Super Lawyers launched The Rising Stars division of Super Lawyers to recognize the top up-and-coming attorneys — those who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing for 10 years or less.

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Lawyers’ Association for Women, Marion Griffin Chapter, L.A.W. Matters Newsletter, July 2009
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Publications & Presentations

"Practice Point: Intellectual Property Checklist for Marketing the Recording Artist Online"
University of Georgia Law School Journal of Intellectual Property Law, Spring 2011

“The Fine Line between Infringement and Fair Use”
Moderator, Tennessee Bar Association Entertainment & Sports Law and Intellectual Property Sections Seminar and Continuing Legal Education Course, November 2010
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“Book Publishing Law in a Digital World”
Moderator, Tennessee Bar Association Entertainment & Sports Law Section Seminar and Continuing Legal Education Course, May 2010
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“BizLadies Series: Trademark 101 for Designers”
Guest Author, Design*Sponge Blog, November 3, 2009
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“Your Copyright Questions Answered”
Guest Author, Book By Its Cover Blog, August 19, 2009
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“Biz Ladies Series: Copyright 101 for Designers”
Guest Author, Design*Sponge Blog, June 16, 2009
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“Effective Meetings: Guidance for Being an Effective Leader”
Speaker, Tennessee Bar Association Leadership Conference, January 2009
Presented with Danny Van Horn, Butler, Snow, O’Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC
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“Music Industry Leaders Debate the Top Issues of 2008”
Moderator, Tennessee Bar Association Entertainment & Sports Law Section Seminar and Continuing Legal Education Course, December 2008
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“Copyright, Trademark, and Internet Law in Communication”
Presenter, Religion Communicators Council, Nashville Chapter, December 2007
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“Ritchie v. Williams and the complete preemption doctrine in copyright: The new federal/state debate”
Tennessee Bar Journal, October 2006
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cited in Shuptrine v. McDougal Little, 535 F. Supp. 2d 892 (E.D. Tenn. 2008)
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Tennessee Protection of Minor Performers Act
Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-5-201, et seq.
Co-Author with Dorothy Campbell, Phillip Lyon, Robert Sullivan, and Nora Miles
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