The New York Times – Music:
Leading music labels sued Cox Communications for failing to terminate accounts of subscribers flagged for distributing copyrighted music.
Category: Suits and Litigation (Civil)
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Afroman Wins Civil Trial Over Use of Police Raid Footage in His Music Videos
The New York Times – Music:
Seven law enforcement officers had accused the rapper, whose name is Joseph E. Foreman, of causing them “humiliation” by using images from their 2022 raid on his Ohio home in two music videos.
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Vogue Publisher Condé Nast Sues Dogue Magazine, a Home for Dog Fashion
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The creator of Dogue, a small canine fashion magazine (circulation: under 100), is being sued by Condé Nast, the publisher of Vogue, for trademark infringement.
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Vogue Publisher Condé Nast Sues Dogue Magazine, a Home for Dog Fashion
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The creator of Dogue, a small canine fashion magazine (circulation: under 100), is being sued by Condé Nast, the publisher of Vogue, for trademark infringement.
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Coalition of States Will Carry on Live Nation Antitrust Case
The New York Times – Music:
The federal government has settled its claims, but dozens of states on Monday will resume a trial that accuses the company of being a monopoly.
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Live Nation Slacks Reveal Employees Joking About ‘Stupid’ Fans
The New York Times – Music:
A series of private exchanges in the messaging system Slack were revealed as exhibits in the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against the concert giant.
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Trump Assails Grammys and Threatens to Sue Trevor Noah Over Epstein Joke
The New York Times – Music:
President Trump declared the awards ceremony “virtually unwatchable” and accused Mr. Noah of defamation over a joke he made that appeared to tie the president to Jeffrey Epstein.
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L.A. Reid Settles Lawsuit Shortly Before Sexual Assault Trial
The New York Times – Music:
Mr. Reid, a Grammy-winning music producer, had been accused of assaulting an executive who worked for him and then retaliating against her.
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Paul Haggis Reaches $2 Million Settlement After 2022 Rape Verdict
The New York Times – Film:
A judge had ordered the Oscar-winning filmmaker to pay at least $7.5 million to a former film-industry publicist after a civil jury found him liable for raping her.