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8 results on '"*ACTIONS & defenses (Law)"'

1. U.S. Files Suit To Dismantle Concert Giant.

Author

McCABE, DAVID, SISARIO, BEN, and Jacobs, Julia

Subjects
*ACTIONS & defenses (Law), *EXCLUSIVE contracts, *TICKET sales, *DISTRICT courts
Abstract

The article reports on the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Justice Department against Live Nation Entertainment asking the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to order a divestiture of Ticketmaster, owned by Live Nation, over claims of monopoly and to prevent it from engaging in anticompetitive practices. It raises the Justice Deparment's argument over alleged exploitation by Live Nation of relationships with partners, threat to venues and acquisition of smaller companies.

Published
2024

3. Sean Combs Fights Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Misconduct.

Author

JACOBS, JULIA

Subjects
*ACTIONS & defenses (Law), *SOUND recording executives & producers, *CIVIL procedure, *DISMISSAL & nonsuit, *SEXUAL assault, *DISTRICT courts
Abstract

The article focuses on Sean Combs' legal team filing court papers to dismiss a civil suit by music producer Rodney Jones Jr., which alleges unwanted sexual contact and misconduct, claiming the lawsuit is baseless.

Published
2024

4. Sixteen States Led by G.O.P. Sue to Suspend Spousal Policy.

Author

JORDAN, MIRIAM and Aleaziz, Hamed

Subjects
*PRELIMINARY injunctions, *DISTRICT courts, *UNDOCUMENTED immigrants, *ACTIONS & defenses (Law), *PRESIDENTIAL administrations
Abstract

The article discusses a lawsuit filed by Texas and fifteen other Republican-led states to block a new Biden administration program that aims to provide legal status to undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens, alleging it exceeds executive authority and misuses parole provisions.

Published
2024

5. Judge Dismisses Assault Suit Against Ex-Head of Grammys.

Author

SISARIO, BEN

Subjects
*DISMISSAL & nonsuit, *ACTIONS & defenses (Law), *JUDGES, *SEXUAL assault, *DISTRICT courts, *FEDERAL judges
Abstract

The article focuses on the dismissal of a sexual assault lawsuit against the former head of the Grammy Awards after the plaintiff's concerns about revealing her real name and a breakdown in her relationship with her lawyers led to the case being dropped "without prejudice."

Published
2024

6. Mistrial in Suit Over Torture At Abu Ghraib.

Author

SCHWARTZ, MATTATHIAS

Subjects
*ACTIONS & defenses (Law), *IRAQIS, *TORTURE, *JUDGES, *DISTRICT courts, UNITED States armed forces
Abstract

The article focuses on a federal jury in Virginia unable to reach a verdict in a lawsuit filed by three Iraqi men who claimed they were tortured at Abu Ghraib prison two decades ago.

Published
2024

7. Suit Dropped Against Left-Wing Podcast.

Author

SCHUESSLER, JENNIFER

Subjects
*ACTIONS & defenses (Law), *TRADEMARK infringement, *DISTRICT courts
Abstract

The article focuses on the legal battle faced by the hosts of the podcast "Know Your Enemy" against a trademark infringement complaint filed by Young America's Foundation. Topics include the legal dispute, First Amendment protections, and the podcast's popularity and content that combines criticism and admiration of conservative figures.

Published
2023

8. Sarah Silverman Joins Suit Against OpenAI and Meta.

Author

SMALL, ZACHARY

Subjects
*ACTIONS & defenses (Law), *COPYRIGHT infringement, *CLASS actions, *DISTRICT courts, *ARTIFICIAL intelligence
Abstract

The article focuses on the copyright infringement lawsuit filed against comedian Sarah Silverman and her co-authors by an artificial intelligence (AI) company. Topics include the alleged unauthorized use of AI-generated content, the copying of copyrighted materials from shadow libraries for training purposes, and the legal claims seeking damages and injunctive relief.

Published
2023

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