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Media & Entertainment Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on the media and entertainment sector. Coverage includes high-stakes litigation, policy developments, and corporate deals involving advertising/PR, arts, broadcasting, film, gaming, music, online media, publishing, and toy companies.
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Latest News in Media & Entertainment
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January 16, 2026
'Egregious' Judge Shopping Sanctioned In Ill. TM Case
An Illinois federal judge has permanently thrown out a "Schedule A" trademark case, chastising the plaintiff for once again trying to lump together defendants that multiple judges have already held cannot be lumped together in one suit, calling it "an egregious form of forum shopping."
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January 16, 2026
Google Appeals DOJ Search Win, Seeks Data-Sharing Stay
Google on Friday filed its long-awaited notice of appeal of a D.C. federal judge's decision that the tech giant is an online search monopolist, while asking to pause some remedies won by the U.S. Department of Justice that require the company to share search data with competitors.
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January 16, 2026
9th Circ. Upholds Ax Of RNC Suit Over Google Email Filtering
The Ninth Circuit on Friday refused to revive the Republican National Committee's lawsuit accusing Google of illegally sending RNC fundraising emails to Gmail users' spam folders, finding that the committee had failed to establish the type of user relationship necessary to sustain its claims.
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January 16, 2026
TikTok Ties to UK Argued Before Del. Judge
Arguments on dismissal of a landmark suit seeking to hold video sharing platform TikTok and associated companies liable for the deaths of five young people in the U.K. and one in America went to a Delaware Superior Court judge Friday.
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January 16, 2026
Immigrant Visa Pause Could Test Limits Of Executive Power
The Trump administration's indefinite pause on immigrant visas for applicants from 75 countries may test the outer bounds of executive control over visa issuance and prompt court battles in a rarely litigated area of immigration law.
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