Media & Entertainment Archive » June, 2010

Media & Entertainment - June, 2010

108 articles

• Kanye West Stole 'Stronger' Lyrics, Rapper Claims
• $20M Settlement OK'd For Take-Two In 'GTA' Porn Suit
• DDB Teed Off Over PGA Golf Tourney Simulations
• High Court Won't Hear Newsletter Stock Tip Fraud Case
• Philly Papers Reorganization Plan Wins Approval
• Black Gaming Ch. 11 Plan Wins Court Approval
• ATP Bests Antitrust Suit Over Tournament In 3rd Circ.
• Judge Greenlights Twin River Casino's Plan
• FCC Pauses NBC-Comcast Deal For Lack Of Info
• 'Freeway' Ricky Ross Can't Bar Rapper From Name Use
• High Court Finds For Conrad Black, Citing Skilling
• Akin Gump Advises Goldman In Weinstein Debt Deal
• Boris Becker's Ex-Wife Wins EU Trademark Ruling
• Hearing On Texas Rangers' Plan Delayed For Mediation
• Google Wins $1B YouTube Copyright Suit
• Tribune Examiner Seeks More Time For Report
• 5 Of 7 Claims Against Fox Tossed In Madoff Tape Spat
• AbitibiBowater Looks To Better-Deal $500M Plan
• Examiner Wants Out Of Trump Casino Ch. 11
• Microsoft Settles Online Music Sale Patent Suit
• Sing Tao Papers Sales Rep Loses Cert. Bid In OT Suit
• DC Circ. Affirms CRB's Ring Tone Royalty Regime
• Naked Cowboy Says Naked Cowgirl Ripped Off His IP
• Midway Games Settles Suit Over Unpaid Wages
• Google, Twitter Back Removal Of 'Hot News' Injunction
• McMahon, WWE Sued Over Use Of Late Wrestler's IP
• 10th Circ. Restores Controversial Copyright Law
• Vote's On Deck After Texas Rangers Disclosure OK'd
• EarthLink, Others Fight $37B Comcast-NBC Deal
• Walt Disney Unit Resolves Video Indexing Patent Spat
• Objections To Ticketmaster Deal Lack Merit, DOJ Says
• Objections Pour In Over Phila. Papers' Ch. 11 Plan
• Forbes, Dow Jones Resolve Online News Patent Suit
• Scripps Hits MiBook With Copyright Infringement Suit
• High Court Refuses To Revive 'Heroes' Copyright Case
• Black Gaming Trustee Says 3rd-Party Release Too Broad
• Imax Can Amend Suit Over Theater Trade Secrets
• KKR To Buy Usen's Job Placement Unit For $356M
• US Soccer Scores TRO In Sports Authority Ad Suit
• 9th Circ. Affirms Proskauer's $1M Win In Contract Spat
• Music Publishers Pounce On Lime Wire After Ruling
• Inventor Drops Patent Suit Against Microsoft Over Zune
• NY High Crt. To Mull Injury Site Issue In Copyright Suits
• Paul Hastings Hands $18M Bill To Six Flags
• Time Sued Over Online Sportcast Patents
• BlogTalkRadio Settles In Fowler Woods Ad Patent Suit
• Philly Museum's Art Swindle Coverage Suit Stays In Md.
• Anderson News Fights To Preserve Conspiracy Suit
• Rangers Lenders Say MLB Blocked Competing Bids
• Mediaset Ordered To Repay Millions In Illegal State Aid
• CFTC Approves Movie Futures In Cliffhanger Vote
• Lionsgate, Icahn Step Up Fight Over Tender Offer
• Canwest Creditors Approve $1.1B Newspapers Sale
• Tesseron Sues Punch, Global Graphics Over Printer IP
• JCM Can't Shake Mars Unit's Gaming Patent Spat
• Blockbuster In The Market For $150M DIP Loan
• Gibson Drops 'Guitar Hero,' 'Rock Band' Patent Suit
• Ponzi Suspect Starr Pleads Not Guilty
• NFL Players Hit League Over TV Contract Negotiations
• Dow Jones Floats $10K-Per-Story Deal In Copyright Suit
• A&E Slammed For Forum Shopping In Reality TV Dispute
• EU Sets Deadline For Comcast-NBC Merger Review
• Icahn Raises Specter Of Ch. 11 Over Lionsgate
• Icahn Seeks Expedited Appeal Of Trump's Plan
• Dish Service Provider Slapped With FLSA Suit
• US Trustee Moves To Block Latest Tribune Bonus Plan
• 9th Circ. Revives Contract Spat Over 'Last Samurai'
• Judge Says Astaire's Wife Unlikely To Halt Annual Show
• Disney Insider Trading Suspect Walks Free On Bail
• Canada OKs Icahn's Lionsgate Takeover Plans
• 'American Idol' Co. Fights AXA Claim In IP Defense Suit
• Virtual-World Conflicts Lead To Real-World Suits
• CKX Shareholders Sue Over $600M Buyout Bid
• DVD Licensor Aims Death Blow To Antitrust Case
• Piracy Fighter Sails To Pillsbury From Reed Smith
• 9th Circ. OKs $258K Atty Sanction In Dr. Dre IP Feud
• Judge OKs Tribune Disclosure Statement
• CMS Unit Back On Hook In Gas Price-Fixing Case
• Fed. Circ. Revives Animation Patent Suit Against AMD
• Minority Media Owners Wary Of Comcast-NBC Deal
• IP Group Says Chinese Copyright Violations Cost Billions
• Warner Bros. Strikes Deal In InMotion Video Patent Row
• Record Cos. Seek Injunction Against Lime Wire
• Former Time Exec, Great Hill Partners Buy Ziff Davis
• A-Rod Named To Texas Rangers Creditors Committee
• NFL Ruling Raises Antitrust Bar For Joint Ventures
• Paulson To Buy Stake In Harrah's For $710M In Debt
• Accounting Firm Sues George Clinton Over Unpaid Bill
• AT&T, Apple, LG Close Out Song Identification IP Suit
• Plaintiffs Must Sharpen Cable Tying Suit, Judge Says
• McDonald's Recalls 12M Shrek Glasses Over Cadmium
• NY Times Takes Shot At WSJ Over New Ad Campaign
• Microsoft Hit With Suit Over Internet Ad Services
• Sotheby's Can Pursue CNet Founder's Assets
• Astaire's Daughter Wants Awards Show To Go On
• Hotel Slimes Viacom Over Rival Nickelodeon Deals
• US Trustee Fights Toss Of Pappas Bankruptcy
• NY Times, Dow Jones Added To $1.5B Price-Fixing Suit
• Coke Must Credit World Cup Song Composer: Judge
• Canada Seeks To Beef Up Digital Copyright Protections
• Agent Bolsters Scalia's Trademark Claims V. Jordache
• Sonic Solutions Buys DivX For $300M
• American Needle V. NFL: Short Of The End Zone
• Politician Fights Copyright Ruling For Eagles Rocker
• Icahn, Beal File Adversary Suit In Trump Casino Ch. 11
• Lionsgate Shareholders Reject Latest Icahn Offer
• Dow Jones' Factiva Doesn't Infringe Web IP: Fed. Circ.
• Activision Board Upheld Duty In Vivendi Merger: Court