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Media & Entertainment - October, 2009

115 articles

• Minsheng, Las Vegas Sands To Hold Hong Kong IPOs
• Artist Seeks New Counsel In AP Spat Over Obama Pic
• Class Denial Upheld In Calif. DirecTV Fraud Action
• Philly Papers' Ch. 11 Sparks 1st Amendment Battle
• Disney Offers 'Baby Einstein' Toddler Video Refunds
• BSkyB Appeals ITV Stake Cut Order In London Court
• JPMorgan Blasts Stay Request In Freedom Ch. 11
• Ion Plan Supplement Fleshes Out Post-Ch. 11 Details
• Young Must Disclose Pension Liabilities: PBGC
• Scientific Games Plans $125M Senior Note Offering
• Dismissal Of $1.8B Indian Casino Judgment Appealed
• Live Nation Files Contract Suit V. Ex-Chairman
• Naomi Campbell Sued Over Perfume Royalties
• Liberty Split-Off For DirecTV Deal To Be Tax-Free: IRS
• Muzak Ch. 11 Disclosure Statement Wins Approval
• DOJ, Newspaper Cos. In Talks To Settle Antitrust Case
• NHL To Get Bankrupt Coyotes' Assets For $140M
• Fund Disbursement Tweaked To End Model Agency Case
• Publisher, Wife Found In Contempt Over $1.4M Payment
• 9th Circ. Lets Sonics Ticket Holders Keep Class Cert.
• O'Melveny Nabs White & Case Sports IP Guru
• Securities Class Action V. Midway Execs Thrown Out
• Costco Case Could Resolve First-Sale Question
• Time Warner Worker Wins Bid To Amend FLSA Suit
• 5th Circ. Revives Stax Producer's Copyright Suit
• Court Orders Trump To Disclose Casino Investments
• Battlestar Producer Urges Video Antitrust Regulations
• Universal Music Shot Down In Bid For Attorneys' Fees
• Former Vivendi Boss To Stand Trial In France
• Trustee Wants More Info On Reader's Digest Funds
• World Of Warcraft Operator Sued For Securities Fraud
• Hatch Requests DOJ Probe Into College Bowl System
• Judge Refuses $17.8M Fee Bid For Tennis Fight Victor
• 11th Circ. Lets Insurer Mostly Off Hook In Strip Club Suit
• RH Donnelley Set To Solicit Votes On Ch. 11 Plan
• Music Bigwigs Aim To Improve Online Access In EU
• Fallen Miss California USA Broke Contract: Pageant
• AP 'Hope' Image Battle Heats Up After Artist Admits Lie
• Coyotes Sponsor Seeks Rule 2004 Probe In Ch. 11 Case
• Ion Creditors Want Cyrus Suit Out Of District Court
• Tropicana Recasts $200M Sale Of Atlantic City Casino
• Canadian Publisher Wins $10M Suit Against Insurer
• SmugMug Settles In EasyWeb Photo-Sharing IP Suit
• Creditors' Language Added To RH Donnelley Ch. 11 Plan
• Guitar Hero Sellers Ask To Lift Gibson Patent Stay
• Corrected: RHI Entertainment Faces Action Over IPO
• Digital Libraries Top Priority For EU IP Talks
• Freedom Paper Carriers Appeal OK Of Cash Collateral
• Nintendo, Hillcrest Put End To Suit Over Wii Remotes
• Mars Unit Didn't Waive Claim In JCM Patent Suit: Judge
• DOJ's Concerns Cast Doubt On Ticketmaster Deal
• Name Of Horror Attraction Riles Field Of Screams
• Retired NFL Players Add To Unpaid Likeness Complaint
• FCC Judge Favors Cable Cos. In Programming Spat
• RSUI Indemnity Wins Key Rulings Before Katrina Trial
• Verizon Ring Tones Not Public Performances: Judge
• Magna Spurs Sale Of Pimlico Race Track
• Deal With Chairman Extends Charter's Time In Ch. 11
• Philadelphia Newspapers Appeals Asset Sale Denial
• NCAA Slams Antitrust Suit Over Athlete Licensing
• National Amusements Plans $945M CBS, Viacom Sale
• Bloomberg To Scoop Up BusinessWeek
• Plaintiffs Seek Injunction To Stop Vivendi Power Play
• Tribune's Cubs Sale OK'd In 2nd Bankruptcy Case
• Limbaugh Faces More Opposition To NFL Team Bid
• Banco Popular Loses Round In Music Copyright Case
• Sinclair Set To Issue $430M In Senior Secured Notes
• Freedom Made Shady JPMorgan Fees Deal: Creditors
• Disney 'Talking Posters' Don't Infringe: Court
• Creditors' Plan Would Hand Young To Noteholders
• Cubs File For Ch. 11 As Part Of Sale to Ricketts
• Dwyane Wade Moves To Block Pat Riley Deposition
• Manroland, Heidelberger Part Ways For Now
• Baker & Hostetler Fights NYC Bar Over Unpaid Tab
• PBGC Loses Bid For Access To Freedom Documents
• China Bans Foreign Investment In Online Gaming
• Creditors Slam Freedom's $7M Bonus Bid
• Philly Papers Asset Sale To Local Interests Nixed
• Banks Get Another Chance In Pearlman Insurance Suit
• Examiner Appointed In Fontainebleau Case: Report
• Apple, Dow Jones, Others Hit With Web Patent Suit
• Trump Casino Lender Appeals Exclusivity Ruling
• Six Flags Pens $3M Deal With New Orleans
• Court OKs Sun-Times Asset Sale To Investor Group
• Rival Disclosure Statements Approved In Trump Ch. 11
• Willkie Farr Asks Court To Boot Songwriter Suit
• Facebook Hit With 2 New Web Networking Patent Suits
• $150M In Hand, Reader's Digest Set To Turn Page
• Sony Resolves Copyright Suit With Ravens
• UK Regulator Opposes Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger
• Dan Rather Strikes Out Again With Firing Suit
• Telefonica Tops Vivendi Bid, Offers $3.7B For GVT
• Nov. 9 Deadline For Revised Google Books Deal
• Equity Manager Pushes For 11th-Hour Sun-Times Bid
• SEC Appeals Dismissal Of Mark Cuban Securities Suit
• High Court Weighs Copyright Jurisdiction Dispute
• AB InBev To Sell Theme Park Biz To Blackstone
• US Protests WTO Finding On China Public Morals Claim
• Freedom Creditors Blast Houlihan Lokey Involvement
• CIT Tosses Funai Digital TV Suit Against US, CBP
• Bayer's Yaz Ads Violated Racketeering Law: Suit
• Miramax Settles Suit Over Aborted Jane Austen Movie
• Trump, Noteholders Up Their Bids In Ch. 11 Pitches
• DC Circ. Rejects Starnet Execs' Bid For Rehearing
• Trade Publisher Questex Falls Into Chapter 11
• Judge Rules On Sealed Docs In Milk Antitrust MDL
• Can We Get Our Antitrust Training From Hollywood?
• PE Firm Puts Up Rival Six Flags Ch. 11 Plan
• Former Cabletron Execs Escape Most Of SEC Suit
• Universal Appeals Validity Of Redbox Antitrust Claims
• Judge Declines To Issue Judgment In XM Contract Suit
• Michael Vick Resolves Suit Alleging ERISA Violations
• Bankruptcy Judge Rejects Bid To Move NHL's Coyotes
• AOL Execs Still On Hook In $1B SEC Fraud Suit
• Fed Fights Order To Hand Bloomberg Bailout Docs