Media & Entertainment Archive » March, 2011

Media & Entertainment - March, 2011

118 articles

• B&N, Nook Industries Settle E-Reader Trademark Suit
• Calif. Regulators Fine Hustler For Not Using Condoms
• Madden Creator Tackles EA With Royalty Suit
• MPAA, Others Want 9th Circ. To Rehear Betty Boop Suit
• EMI Loses Appeal In 'Kookaburra' IP Suit
• Fired For Being A Warlock Outside Of Work?
• Lions Gate Wins Toss Of Icahn Contract Suit
• Jay-Z, Ortiz Strike Deal Over 40/40 Club
• Sony, Others Score Win In Lime Wire Copyright Suit
• Sirius XM Subscribers Win Class Cert. In Antitrust Suit
• Managing Employees During Political Unrest
• Local Insight Wins Extension Of Ch. 11 Exclusivity
• Made-For-TV Movie Maker Secures Path Out Of Ch. 11
• An Ounce Of Prevention For Problems With No Cure
• Tribune Noteholders Revise Ch. 11 Plan
• 'World Of Warcraft' Operator Ducks Securities Action
• BlueBeat Strikes Deal In Recording Cos.' Copyright Suit
• Summit Media Creditors To Vote On Ch. 11 Plan
• Actor Beatty Wins Dick Tracy IP Fight With Tribune
• Borders Seeks To Pay Execs, Managers $8M In Bonuses
• Timbaland Copyright Claims Falter In 11th Circ.
• Browns Ticket Holder Sues Team, NFL Over Lockout
• Apax Funds To Pay $762M For Yellow Media Unit
• Publishers Sue Disney In 'Hoop-Dee-Doo' Revue To-Do
• Marvel Closes Book On Hulk Air Compressor Suit
• Mood Media Deal For Muzak Could Reach $345M
• Mexican Cell Giant Targets TV Cos. In Antitrust Fight
• Music Managers Sue EMI Over Stake In Bieber Song
• Judge Pares Lions Gate Merger Suit Against Icahn
• L'Oreal Can't Escape Wage Penalty Action
• Sheen Fails To Win Injunction Against Arbitration
• Howard Stern Associates Sue Sirius For Bonuses
• Judge Clears Tribune Creditors To Sue Buyout Investors
• Judge Orders Bond Payment In Harry Potter IP Case
• US Works With China On WTO Copyright Compliance
• Freshfields Reps Liberty In €3.2B EQT Unit Buy
• Supreme Court Declines Eminem Royalties Hearing
• High Court Rejects Banks' Appeal Of Fed FOIA Ruling
• Judge Limits Damages In Lime Wire Copyright Suit
• 5 Marketing Lessons From Howrey's Graveside
• Tribune Judge Urges Talks, Raises Specter Of Trustee
• Covington Media Deals Pro Jumps To Paul Hastings
• Germany Nixes Online Video Deal Over Antitrust Fears
• Yellow Pages Publisher Idearc Ducks ERISA Suit
• Sheen Fails To Block Arbitration In $100M WB Suit
• FCC Won't Clear Tribune Ch. 11 Plan, Expert Says
• Virgin Faces Derivative Suit Over UK Cable Deal
• The ABCDEFs Of Building Client Loyalty
• NFL Fights Players' Bid To Unseal $4B Contract Suit
• Icahn Wins Dismissal Of Blockbuster Creditor's Suit
• Murdoch's Bid To Buy Daughter's Co. Is Nepotism: Suit
• EA Can't Shake $400M Activision Countersuit
• AP, Retailer Settle Obama Image Copyright Suit
• National Lampoon CEO Accused Of $230M Fraud
• Employees Say Family Video Skimped On OT Pay
• White House IP Plan Courts Hollywood, Angers Techies
• Death Row Seeks Quick Win In Dr. Dre Royalties Suit
• IGT Securities Class Action Survives Dismissal
• The Real March Madness
• Sony, Staples, Others Face Web Sales Patent Suit
• Random House Sued Over 'Super Bowl Shuffle' Rights
• Ansel Adams Trust Settles Suit Over Negatives
• Poland Fines Mobile Co. $45M Over Antitrust Raids
• OUII Asks ITC To Review Toss Of Nintendo Wii Probe
• What Employers Owe Staff In Foreign Hot Spots
• Talk Radio Host's Contract Suit Heads To Arbitration
• Sirius Settles Privacy Suit With 5 States For $9.5M
• Talent Agency Sues Production Co. Over 'Tori & Dean'
• Tribune Needs To Exit Ch. 11 Soon, Exec Says
• Media Cos. Urge Full Review For News Corp-BSkyB Deal
• Atty's Widow Sues SEC Over Madoff Fraud
• Betty Boop — A Threat To Licensing Programs
• Gaming Co. Sues Ohio City Over Casino Development
• Tribune Experts Defend Key Aspects Of Ch. 11 Plan
• Borders, Creditors Spar Over DIP Financing Terms
• Milbank Reps Station Casinos In $500M Resort Buy
• Naked Cowboy, Naked Cowgirl Settle Trademark Brawl
• Is Bankruptcy An Option For Tribal Casinos?
• Caesar's Workers Fired Up Over Secondhand Smoke
• AP Sues 3 Retailers Over Obama 'Hope' Image
• Blockbuster Sidesteps Ch. 7 With Last-Minute Deal
• Charlie Sheen Springs $100M Contract Suit On WB
• Casino Magnate Ends Family Row Over Gambling Empire
• OK'd Majestic Star Ch. 11 Plan Will Cut Debt By 80%
• Not So Sweet 16
• Jones Day Leads Cumulus In $2.4B Citadel Buy
• Investors Sue Sirius Directors Over XM Merger
• Music Licensing Co. Can't Shake TV Antitrust Suit
• Digital Publishers Can't Dodge Facebook Patent Suit
• News Corp.'s The Daily Settles IMG Trademark Suit
• Bath & Body Bites 1st In 'Twilight' Trademark Battle
• Tribune Noteholders Attack Lender Settlement
• 'Swift Justice' Star Faces $15M Contract Suit
• T-Pain Gets Quick Win In 'Luv' Song Copyright Suit
• Ex-Winston Atty To Admit Role In Starr's Ponzi Scam
• News Corp.'s $670M Shine Deal Clears FTC Hurdle
• Concert Financer Gets 2 Years For $50M Ponzi Plot
• 'Partridge' Star Seeks Class Status In Publicity Suit
• Bell Canada Gets OK For $1.3B CTV Buy
• Sony, Warner, Others Drop Lime Wire Copyright Claims
• Tribune Offers Creditor Certainty In Ch. 11 Plan
• Supreme Court To Hear Foreign Copyright Case
• Lloyd's Looks To Duck Coverage Of NFL Player's Fall
• News Site Sues Austin Over Public Records Disclosure
• OSHA Cites Spiderman Musical Violations
• Rapper Kanye West Sheds 'Stronger' Copyright Suit
• DDB Drops Simulation IP Claims Against PGA Tour, Time
• Hollywood Cos. Agree To Alter Theater Contracts In EU
• Irked Customers Battle Madoff Trustee In 2nd Circ.
• UK Official OKs $13B News Corp.-BSkyB Merger
• DigiMedia Hits Radio Cos. With Music Storage IP Suit
• Weinstein Bros. Face $50M Suit Over Film Deal
• Tribune Ch. 11 Plan Hearing To Remain Open: Judge
• Celebrity Adviser Starr Gets 8 Years For Fraud
• Defamation Suit Over 'CSI' Characters Tossed
• NFL Violated Union CBA With $4B TV Contracts: Judge
• FTC Blesses AOL's $315M HuffPost Takeover
• 'FarmVille' Maker Zynga Sued Over $13M Stock Deal