Media & Entertainment Archive » April, 2010

Media & Entertainment - April, 2010

107 articles

• Suit Over Authenticity Of Warhols Not Covered: Insurer
• UCLA Law Professor, Partner Appointed Trib Examiner
• 2nd Circ. Vacates Injunction On 'Catcher' Spinoff
• Antitrust Counterclaims Cut From Bally Gaming IP Suit
• Casino Co. Loses $18M Extortion Suit Against Milberg
• Lil Wayne Sued For Lost Bahamas Concert Revenue
• MoonScoop Contract Claims Nixed In Care Bear IP Spat
• Ofcom, BSkyB Reach Temporary Deal On TV Rates
• German High Court Nixes Suit Over Google Thumbnails
• Lionsgate Scrambles To Repel Icahn Takeover
• Copyright Preemption And The Right Of Publicity
• Is The Future Of Broadband Video At Stake?
• Lenders Win Phila. Newspapers Auction With $139M Bid
• Nixon Peabody Finance Attys Jump To DLA Piper
• 'Sicko' Production Co. Sued Over Use Of Home Video
• DMX Accuses Copyright Administrator Of Royalty Theft
• Game Developers Sue Activision For $125M
• Canadian Regulators Crush Lions Gate Poison Pill
• Settlement Clears Path For Six Flags Ch. 11 Emergence
• Russia's DST To Snap Up AOL ICQ Unit For $188M
• Daddy Yankee Sues UMG For $10M Over Licensing Deal
• Singer Akon Sues Former Partners Over Fragrance
• Harrah's Sues Online Poker Co. Over $22M Ad Deal
• 2nd Circ. Sides With Seinfeld In Cookbook Saga
• Ruling Lets French Investors Stay In Vivendi Class
• DDB Takes Shot At NBA Over Web Broadcast Patents
• 'Chipmunks' Owners Drill Fox For Movie Dues
• Regent Speeds Out Of Bankruptcy With Plan Intact
• Magna Gets Greenlight For Reorganization Plan
• CORRECTED: Blank Rome Reps Iconix In $175M 'Peanuts' Brand Deal
• Judge Cuts Advertisers' Clicks Case V. Facebook
• Jailed Lil Wayne Stiffed 'Lollipop' Producer: Suit
• DVD Standards Antitrust Suit Tossed
• Art Co. Appeals Federal's Win Over Anticipated Losses
• Six Flags Trustee, Noteholders Oppose Ch. 11 Plan
• Yahoo Faces Suit Over Web Sports Broadcast Patent
• 'Idol' Owner's Vegas Attraction Plan Ends Up In Ch. 11
• Universal, Redbox Strike Deal In Antitrust Suit
• Vivid, Other Porn Cos. Settle Video-Streaming IP Suit
• Mich., Shareholders Object To Citadel's Ch. 11 Plan
• Barclays Fights To Keep Injunction In 'Fly' News Spat
• Sirius Indemnification Case Over Katz Suit Survives
• Top Bidder For Phila. Newspapers To Revise Offer
• Movie Ticket Trading Plan Moves Closer To Approval
• Restaurateurs Revive Antitrust Suit Against NBA Star
• Funk Legend Wins Remand Of UMG Royalty Spat
• Six Flags' Plan Gyps Some Noteholders: BNY Mellon
• Live Nation Faces Contract Dispute Over Merger
• Harrah's Faces OT Suit By Nevada Casino Workers
• Creditors Balk At 5th Phila. Newspapers Extension
• Tribune, Creditors Agree To Appointment Of Examiner
• Heartland Publications Prepack Plan Is A Go
• Station Casinos Says It Has Most Creditors Lined Up
• Judge OKs Lender-Backed Young Broadcasting Plan
• FCC To Take More Time On Comcast-NBC Deal
• Activision Free Speech Bid For 'Band Hero' Canned
• Jay-Z Slams Red Sox Player With Suit Over 40/40 Club
• Spain Limits Exclusive Contracts For Soccer Broadcasts
• ITC Takes On Verizon Patent Spat Over TV Boxes
• 3 Lessons From Google's China Fiasco
• Hedge Fund Pillories Six Flags Ch. 11 Plan
• EU Court Says Dali's Family Can Collect Royalties
• Win For Reed Smith In Malpractice Suit Upheld
• Viacom Says New YouTube Docs Bolster Its Case
• Bill Introduced To Extend Comcast-NBC Comment Date
• Racer's Pursuit Of Vintage Porsche Stalls In 7th Circ.
• Comic Artist Kirby's Heirs Lose Bid To Toss Marvel Suit
• Tribune Blocks Lenders' Reorganization Plan
• YouTube Loss In IP Suit Would Hurt Web: Amici
• Kirkland Leads Charter In $1.6B Debt Buyback
• NFL Tackled With Internet Broadcast Patent Suit
• Trump Plan Bests Rival Icahn Bid In Casino Ch. 11
• Cedar Fair Sues Santa Clara Over 49ers Stadium Plan
• Sirius XM Seeks To Limit Antitrust Class Action
• Minn. Hilton Settles Retaliation Suit Related To 'Orgy'
• Lionsgate Asks Shareholders To Block Icahn Bid
• 'Fly' Bites Back In Brokerage News Copyright Spat
• Activision Countersues 'Modern Warfare' Studio Heads
• Lenders Balk At Tribune Deal With Creditors
• MGM Garners Interest From Scott Brothers
• Ebaum's World Settles In Web Game Ad Patent Spat
• 11th Circ. Affirms $5M Ponzi Scheme Judgment
• Reader's Digest UK Unit Pulled Out Of Insolvency
• DDB Tech Hits ESPN With Patent Suit Over GameCast
• Live Nation Sues Mich. Venue For Breach
• Tribune Touts Deal With Creditors To Leave Ch. 11
• Ex-'Biggest Loser' Says Diet Cos. Ripping Off Her Image
• Gracenote Settles In Song Identification Patent Suit
• Tribune Bondholder Trustee Moves To Keep Case Alive
• Photographers Take Aim At Google Over Digital Library
• 'Monster In Law' RICO Claims Survive Dismissal Bid
• Ex-Desperate Housewife Files $20M Suit Over Firing
• NYRA Fights NYC Off-Track Betting's Ch. 9 Petition
• Personal Audio Seeks More Info From Apple In IP Spat
• FCC Can't Enforce Net Neutrality: DC Circ.
• Cedar Fair, Apollo Nix Deal In Wake Of Investor Ire
• Junior Lenders Get Front Seat In New Six Flags Plan
• Kingdom Holding Inks $847M Growth Deal With Qatar
• AP News Registry Plan Passes Antitrust Muster: DOJ
• Securities Fraud Complaint Against Paramount Tossed
• Microsoft Takes Aim At Datel Over Xbox Controllers
• Argentina Defends Media Law Against HBO's Jabs
• Regent Aims To Block Equity Committee Formation
• AT&T Loses Bid To Toss Song Identification IP Suit
• $750M Shareholder Suit Against Marvel, Stan Lee Nixed
• Facebook Gets Video Game Copyright Suit Tossed
• Wal-Mart, Netflix Try Again To Trim Online Rental MDL