UPDATE (Sept. 12): In an order Friday evening, Judge Lewis J. Liman denied Justin Baldoni’s request to depose Taylor Swift after the current discovery deadline, stating that Baldoni’s […]
Smokey Robinson Sex Assault Lawsuit Accusers Can’t Be Named Yet: Judge
A judge ruled that the former housekeepers accusing Smokey Robinson of rape can stay anonymous at this stage of the lawsuit, which is scheduled to go to trial […]
Dua Lipa’s Merch Supplier Brings Anti-Counterfeit Lawsuit Amid Tour
Sony merchandise venture Ceremony of Roses has sued to stop bootleggers from selling knockoff Dua Lipa merch at during her Radical Optimism Tour — the latest in a […]
Trey Songz Settles Sexual Assault Lawsuit Over New Year’s Eve Incident
Trey Songz has reached a confidential settlement to end a lawsuit claiming he sexually assaulted a woman at a Miami nightclub on New Year’s Eve in 2018. The […]
Twenty One Pilots Sues Temu in Lawsuit Over Knockoff Merchandise
Twenty One Pilots is suing the Chinese e-commerce giant Temu over allegations that the “unethical” company is flooding the market with cheap knockoffs of the band’s merchandise. The […]
Lil Wayne ‘Tha Carter III’ Producer Settles UMG Royalties Lawsuit
A producer on Lil Wayne’s hit 2008 album Tha Carter III has reached a royalties settlement with Universal Music Group (UMG). Darius “Deezle” Harrison sued UMG earlier this […]
George Clinton Beats Lawsuit Over Parliament-Funkadelic Royalties
George Clinton has won a court judgment throwing out a lawsuit that claimed Parliament-Funkadelic keyboardist Bernie Worrell should be credited as a co-creator of the legendary funk collective’s […]
Anthropic AI to Pay $1.5 Billion to Settle Lawsuit With Book Authors
Artificial intelligence firm Anthropic will pay $1.5 billion to settle a lawsuit filed by authors who accused the company of illegally using their books to train its AI […]
SoundExchange Appeals SiriusXM Royalties Lawsuit Dismissal
A major court ruling last month found that SoundExchange doesn’t have the power to collect royalties through litigation. Now, the organization has launched an appeal in hopes of […]
Kanye West Faces ‘Donda 2’ Sample Lawsuit Over ‘LORD LIFT ME UP’ Song
Ye (formerly Kanye West) has been sued for allegedly sampling a 1975 soul song without permission on his 2022 album Donda 2, marking the latest in a long […]