Showing posts with label Lawsuit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lawsuit. Show all posts
Thursday, December 8, 2022

TikTok hit by US lawsuits over child safety, security fears

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WASHINGTON — TikTok was hit Wednesday with a pair of lawsuits from the US state of Indiana, which accused it of making false claims about th...
Thursday, February 17, 2022

Judge tosses most of lawsuit by Mariah Carey's brother over singer's memoir

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NEW YORK — A New York judge dismissed most of a defamation lawsuit by Mariah Carey's older brother over her 2020 best-selling memoir, th...
Wednesday, January 5, 2022

'Nevermind': Judge dismisses lawsuit by man who was naked baby on Nirvana album

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A federal judge in Los Angeles has dismissed a lawsuit by a man who said the grunge rock group Nirvana sexually exploited him by putting a p...
Saturday, December 11, 2021

Can’t shake this: Taylor Swift to face copyright lawsuit

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LOS ANGELES  – Pop superstar Taylor Swift must face a lawsuit from songwriters who claim the Grammy-winning singer copied their lyrics in he...
Friday, June 18, 2021

34 women sue Pornhub in sex abuse video, trafficking case

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Nearly three dozen women have filed a lawsuit in California against adult video website Pornhub, accusing it and its parent company of knowi...
Friday, August 2, 2019

Katy Perry, team ordered to pay $2.7 million for copying song

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LOS ANGELES, United States — A US gospel rapper whose song was partially copied by Katy Perry was awarded $2.7 million in damages by a fe...
Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Alanis Morissette loses millions in burglary: report

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LOS ANGELES | Burglars made off with $2 million in jewelry from singer Alanis Morissette’s home in the upscale Los Angeles neighborhood o...
Saturday, June 4, 2016

Amber Heard sues comedian Stanhope for defamation over Johnny Depp

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LOS ANGELES | Lawyers for actress Amber Heard filed a defamation lawsuit against comedian Doug Stanhope on Friday after he wrote an art...
Friday, May 13, 2016

Joan Rivers’ daughter settles malpractice lawsuit in mother’s death

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A New York City clinic has settled a malpractice lawsuit filed by the daughter of comedian Joan Rivers for an undisclosed amount over an ...
Monday, April 11, 2016

Wells Fargo admits deception in $1.2 billion US mortgage accord

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Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N) admitted to deceiving the U.S. government into insuring thousands of risky mortgages, as it formally reached...
Thursday, October 29, 2015

Taylor Swift files counterclaim in groping lawsuit

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DENVER — Taylor Swift filed a counterclaim Wednesday against a former Denver radio host who sued her after he said he lost his job becaus...
Wednesday, October 14, 2015

UP TO $862 MILLION IN DAMAGES | Apple loses patent lawsuit

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NEW YORK — Apple Inc could be facing up to $862 million in damages after a U.S. jury on Tuesday found the iPhone maker used technology o...
Thursday, October 1, 2015

Bill Cosby accused of three more sexual assaults as deposition looms

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LOS ANGELES | Three more women came forward on Wednesday to accuse veteran comedian Bill Cosby of sexually assaulting them decades ago, c...
Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Apple cleared in iPod antitrust suit

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SAN FRANCISCO — A US jury on Tuesday cleared Apple of abusing its dominant market position in an antitrust case over online music for the...
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Kesha accuses music producer of rape, abuse in dueling lawsuits

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LOS ANGELES | Pop singer Kesha and music producer Dr. Luke unleashed dueling lawsuits on Tuesday trading accusations of abuse and extorti...
Friday, September 19, 2014

Judge dismisses wig lawsuit against rapper Nicki Minaj

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ATLANTA | A judge has dismissed a $30 million federal lawsuit by a celebrity hair stylist who accused rapper and former “American Idol” ...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

Federal judge upholds stricter Colorado gun laws

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DENVER -- A federal judge upheld gun laws on Thursday introduced by Colorado in the wake of deadly shooting rampages there and in Connect...
Thursday, February 6, 2014

Tom Cruise lawyer dismisses ‘bizarre’ $1 billion lawsuit over ‘Mission Impossible’ film

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LOS ANGELES | A lawyer for Tom Cruise poured scorn on a $1 billion lawsuit alleging that filmmakers stole a screenwriter’s work to cre...
Monday, December 23, 2013

Swatch wins compensation from Tiffany's in contract row

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GENEVA - Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group has won a lawsuit against US jewellery group Tiffany & Co over a failed joint venture to joint...
Thursday, December 12, 2013

Weinstein brothers sue Time Warner for $75M over ‘Hobbit’ films

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NEW YORK | Movie producers Bob and Harvey Weinstein have sued Time Warner Inc for at least $75 million over its decision to divide the sc...