New York Appeals Court Rejects 50 Cent’s Bid for Automatic Win in Ex-Girlfriend Lawsuit, Paving Way for Tompkins to Defend Herself in Court.
A New York appeals court has delivered a significant setback to rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, rejecting his request for an automatic victory in a lawsuit against his ex-girlfriend, Shaniqua…
Sam Smith and Normani Seek Second Dismissal in ‘Dancing With a Stranger’ Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
Sam Smith and Normani, alongside their team of co-writers and publishers, are once again moving to dismantle a persistent copyright infringement lawsuit alleging that their 2019 global hit, “Dancing With…
Taylor Swift Prevails in Copyright Lawsuit as Judge Dismisses Poet’s "Absurd" Claims
Taylor Swift has successfully concluded a protracted legal battle, with a federal judge definitively rejecting a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by a self-published Florida poet. The ruling, issued on Monday,…
Beyoncé’s Parkwood Entertainment Victorious in ‘Alien Superstar’ Sample Copyright Lawsuit Due to Legal Defect
Parkwood Entertainment, the label and management company founded by global music icon Beyoncé, has successfully defended itself against a copyright infringement lawsuit concerning the electronic dance music (EDM) sample featured…
Live Nation Rejects Former Executive’s $35 Million Retaliation Lawsuit as Baseless, Pushes for Private Arbitration.
The live entertainment behemoth, Live Nation Entertainment, has launched a robust defense against a $35 million retaliation lawsuit brought by its former executive vice president of development for U.S. concerts,…
MF Doom Estate and Temu Reach Settlement in Landmark Counterfeit Merchandise Lawsuit
Family members of the late British rapper MF Doom have successfully negotiated an end to their high-profile trademark battle with the Chinese discount e-commerce giant Temu, marking a significant development…
Ash Pournouri Reinstated in Lawsuit Against Avicii’s Estate Over Portrayal as ‘Manipulative Slavedriver’
A significant legal development has unfolded in Sweden, as a Swedish appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit brought by Arash "Ash" Pournouri, the longtime manager of the late electronic dance…
New York Judge Greenlights Rape Lawsuit Against Russell Simmons, Rejecting Jurisdiction and Release Claims
A New York state court has delivered a significant ruling, allowing a civil rape lawsuit against music mogul Russell Simmons to proceed despite his residency in Indonesia and his legal…
Ricky Martin’s "Vida" Copyright Battle Enters its Twelfth Year as Appeals Court Reinstates Lawsuit
A protracted legal battle over Ricky Martin’s 2014 FIFA World Cup anthem "Vida" has once again been reignited, as a federal appeals court has overturned a lower court’s dismissal, sending…















