Janice Dickinson v. Ryan Seacrest Enterprises Inc. et al

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Case Number:

2:18-cv-02544

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Trademark

Judge:

George H. Wu

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  1. June 20, 2019

    NBC, Ryan Seacrest Co. Seek Fees After Win Against Model

    NBCUniversal Media LLC and Ryan Seacrest Productions asked a California federal judge Thursday to make former supermodel Janice Dickinson pay attorney fees after beating her suit over her portrayal on a reality TV show, saying her "frivolous" false advertising claims were trumped by the First Amendment.

  2. March 25, 2019

    NBC, Seacrest Slam Supermodel's Reality TV False Ad Suit

    NBCUniversal Inc. and Ryan Seacrest Productions urged a California federal judge Monday to again toss former supermodel Janice Dickinson's suit over her portrayal in an episode of the reality show "Shahs of Sunset," saying her false advertising claims fail because the use of her image and name would not mislead viewers into thinking she created or sponsored the show.

  3. October 01, 2018

    Seacrest, NBC Near Win In Supermodel's TV Storyline Row

    A California federal judge tentatively threw out former supermodel Janice Dickinson's suit accusing Ryan Seacrest Enterprises Inc. and NBCUniversal Inc. of unlawfully using her as advertising for an episode of the reality show "Shahs of Sunset" and falsely making her look like a prima donna.

  4. June 08, 2018

    Seacrest Co. Seeks Toss Of Supermodel's Suit Over TV Show

    Ryan Seacrest Enterprises, NBCUniversal Inc. and others asked a California federal court Friday to drop former supermodel Janice Dickinson's suit claiming she was unwittingly cast in an episode of the reality show "Shahs of Sunset" and falsely made to look like a prima donna, arguing that her claims are barred by, among other things, the First Amendment.

  5. March 29, 2018

    Supermodel Sues Ryan Seacrest Co. Over 'False' TV Storyline

    Former supermodel Janice Dickinson sued Ryan Seacrest Enterprises, NBC Universal Inc. and others in California federal court Thursday, claiming she was unwittingly cast in an episode of the reality show "Shahs of Sunset" and falsely made to look like a prima donna who swiped another model's outfit.

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