Showing 181 - 195 of 508 articles tagged "Legal"

• Posted Thursday 5/21/20 at 3:45AM EDT

  Ice Cube: Mister Rogers sued me over "A Gangsta's Fairytale"

  The rapper-turned-actor's critically acclaimed debut studio album AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted was released 30 years ago this week and featured "A...

• Posted Tuesday 5/12/20 at 6:04PM EDT

  Hulu hit with class action lawsuit accusing the streaming service of throttling PC users

  The lawsuit contends that Hulu is making PC-watching an inferior experience with lower streaming quality intended to force subscribers to...

• Posted Thursday 5/07/20 at 3:38PM EDT

  Jerry Seinfeld wins an appeals court ruling in Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee case

  The Second Circuit Court of Appeals today preserved the comedian's victory over Christian Charles, who directed the web show's pilot...

• Posted Tuesday 5/05/20 at 12:34AM EDT

  Starz files a federal lawsuit against MGM over alleged violation of their exclusivity agreement

  MGM last year admitted that 244 MGM films and TV shows that were licensed to Starz were also licensed to...

• Posted Wednesday 4/29/20 at 4:38PM EDT

  Fox responds to fired Simpsons composer Alf Clausen's age discrimination lawsuit, accuses him of delegating his work to his son

  Fox says one of the reasons why the longtime Simpsons composer was fired in 2017 was because he was violating...

• Posted Friday 4/24/20 at 5:28PM EDT

  Quibi sends a cease-and-desist letter to the podcast Quibiverse

  On March 17, Rob Dezendorf and Danielle Gibson were 17 episodes into their podcast devoted to all things Quibi, when...

• Posted Thursday 4/23/20 at 2:53AM EDT

  Judge tosses Jussie Smollett's lawsuit against the city of Chicago and several of its police officers

  A federal judge dismissed Smollett's countersuit after Chicago sued him to reimburse more than $130,000 in paid overtime.

• Posted Friday 4/17/20 at 2:36AM EDT

  Mob Wives producer sends MTV a cease-and-desist letter over Families of the the Mafia

  The current owners of the rights to Mob Wives, which aired on MTV's sibling cable network VH1 from 2011 to...

• Posted Thursday 4/09/20 at 6:46PM EDT

  MGM ordered to hand over unaired Donald Trump Apprentice footage

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• Posted Thursday 4/09/20 at 3:14PM EDT

  A Walking Dead theme park actor sues, alleging that visitors attacked and sexually assaulted cast members

  Kurt Logan, who worked at Universal Studios Hollywood's Walking Dead attraction, filed a lawsuit Wednesday alleging that theme park guests...

• Posted Wednesday 3/25/20 at 6:08PM EDT

  Scare Tactics co-creator sues ex-partner over Gaten Matarazzo's Prank Encounters

  Scott Hallock co-created Scare Tactics with Kevin Healey for Syfy in 2002.

• Posted Monday 3/23/20 at 9:29PM EDT

  Netflix and Ava DuVernay win dismissal of a When They See Us defamation lawsuit over a police interrogation technique

  Police training firm John E.

• Posted Wednesday 3/18/20 at 12:46PM EDT

  Linda Fairstein sues Netflix and Ava DuVernay for When They See Us' portrayal of her as a “racist, unethical villain"

  The prosecutor of the so-called Central Park Five, who was portrayed by Felicity Huffman, filed a lawsuit filed today in...

• Posted Monday 3/09/20 at 9:58PM EDT

  Quibi emboiled in a lawsuit ahead of its April 6 launch

  Interactive media company Eko has accused Quibi of patent infringement and stealing trade secrets, according to a complaint filed in...

• Posted Wednesday 3/04/20 at 12:36PM EST

  Jury finds former PBS host Tavis Smiley's affairs with staffers violated his contract's morals clause

  A jury found in PBS' favor after Smiley sued and the public service broadcaster countersued over his firing for sexual...