The lawyer behind the Solana-based meme coin “Wiener Doge” saw the token’s $3.1 million market cap wiped away in minutes after a cyber heist that he alleged could […]
Investor Sues Crypto Firm Bakkt Over Alleged Stock Price Deception
Bakkt and its top brass are facing a complaint in Manhattan federal district court over allegations they duped the market with overly rosy projections about the firm’s financial […]
Teachers Union Sues U.S. Department of Education Over Halted Student Loan Repayment Plans
A teachers union sued the U.S. Department of Education in Washington, D.C., federal court Monday, challenging the agency’s abrupt shutdown of income-driven repayment plans that help student loan […]
Electrolyte Drink Mix Sues Supplement Brand Over Similar Trademarks
Electrolyte company Drink LMNT has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against dietary supplement company ELMNT, accusing it of using similar marks which creates consumer confusion with LMNT’s established […]
Dating App for People With STDs Sues Woman for Exposing Members’ Information
PositiveSingles, a dating website for people living with HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases, filed a federal lawsuit against a North Carolina woman who allegedly exposed the sensitive […]
Arkansas Cryptomining Association Sues State Over Foreign Ownership Restrictions
The Arkansas Cryptomining Association is rallying behind its members against Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin and the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission over new rules placed on foreign […]
Mahmoud Khalil Sues Columbia University, Congressional Committee to Block Release of Students’ Records
The Columbia University student and pro-Palestine activist whose immigration arrest and impending deportation have touched off protests in some cities, has filed suit to resist an effort by […]
Offset Sues ‘Set It Off’ Producer in Lawsuit Over Contract Dispute
Offset is suing a producer who worked on his 2023 album Set It Off, claiming the one-time collaborator has been demanding a large increase in fees and royalties […]
Sony Music Sues USC Over TikTok Videos With Songs by Beyonce & Others
Sony Music is suing the University of Southern California (USC) for more than $25 million over claims that the college sports powerhouse illegally used songs by Michael Jackson, […]
Daddy Yankee Sues Wife, Plus Jay-Z, Taylor Swift & More Music Law News
This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you a one-stop cheat sheet of big new cases, important rulings and all […]