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Michael Jackson Music Catalog Sale Fight: Estate Wins Final Ruling
A California appeals court has issued a final ruling that Michael Jackson’s estate can proceed with a $600 million sale of the singer’s catalog to Sony Music, rejecting […]
Martin Shkreli Wu-Tang Clan Fight, Young Thug & More Music Law News
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Title IX Fight Heads to U.S. Supreme Court After Circuits Refuse to Lift Stay
After recent failed appeals to the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and Sixth circuits, the Biden administration has taken the fight over new Title IX rules to […]
‘Collusion’ and ‘Mudslinging’ Fuel Attorney Fight in Oregon Wildfire Case
Last month’s $178 million settlement with Pacific Power has sparked accusations of “collusion” and “mudslinging” among plaintiffs lawyers who represent thousands of victims of Oregon’s 2020 wildfires. Chicago’s […]
Michael Jackson Music Catalog Sale Fight: Estate Scores Court Win
Michael Jackson’s estate has won a tentative court ruling that would allow it to proceed with a $600 million sale of the singer’s catalog to Sony Music, overcoming […]
After Federal Judge’s Dismissal, Zantac Legal Fight Reignites in State Courts
After Federal Judge’s Dismissal, Zantac Legal Fight Reignites in State Courts – Less than two years after a federal judge effectively wiped out thousands of lawsuits over Zantac, […]
Young Thug Trial Chaos, Bad Bunny Baseball Fight & More Music Law News
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SEC Escalates Fight With Robinhood, Sending Wells Notice Over Crypto Unit
Robinhood legal chief Dan Gallagher’s life just got harder. Over the weekend, the company disclosed in an 8-K that it received a “Wells Notice” from the U.S. Securities […]
Fox Rothschild Scores $17M Win in Fight Over Maryland Lakefront Property
A Texas-based real estate developer is on the hook for a nearly $17 million verdict after a jury determined it unlawfully delayed and interfered with a construction project […]