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Apple, Book Publishers Slapped With Federal Anti-Trust Suit for E-Book Price-Fixing 6 weeks ago

Updated, 4:43 p.m. PST The Justice Department filed an anti-trust lawsuit Wednesday accusing Apple and five book publishers of...

By Brent Lang

Facebook Sues Back, Accusing Yahoo of Patent Infringement

April 3, 2012 By Brent Lang 7 weeks ago

Facebook says Yahoo violated 10 of its patents. The suit counters an earlier suit by the internet portal claiming infringement

SAG Merger Opponents File Suit to Prevent Vote

February 22, 2012 By Brent Lang & Joshua L. Weinstein 13 weeks ago

Opponents to the merger include Ed Harris, Ed Asner, Valerie Harper and Martin Sheen

'Black Swan' Lawsuit Stirs Intern Debate: Education or Exploitation?

October 4, 2011 By Brent Lang & Fred Schruers 33 weeks ago

In a down economy are movie companies relying too heavily on free labor?

'Black Swan' Sued for Using Unpaid Interns (Updated)

September 29, 2011 By Brent Lang 34 weeks ago

Fox Searchlight is being charged with violating minimum wage and labor laws

Viacom and Cablevision Settle Streaming Fight

August 10, 2011 By Brent Lang 41 weeks ago

Media companies had been duking it out over the cable company's iPad app

Lindsay Lohan Hit With $1M Assault Suit

July 21, 2011 By Brent Lang 44 weeks ago

Former Betty Ford Center employee says "Mean Girls" star hurt her wrist when she tried to breathalyze the actress

Viacom Sues Cablevision for Streaming Its Shows

June 23, 2011 By Brent Lang 48 weeks ago

Entertainment giant previously sued Time Warner Cable over its iPad application

$70M Lawsuit Against 'Survivor' Producer Can Move Forward, Labor Commissioner Rules

May 12, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Mark Burnett's former business partner claims he was cheated out of millions in producing fees and his stake in the reality show guru's company

Studios Sue Zediva, Charging Copyright Infringement

April 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Streaming service claims it is analogous to a DVD rental chain and does not have to pay licensing fees

Time Warner Must Provide Names of Illegal File-Sharers

March 23, 2011 By Cassie M. Chew 1 year ago

Judge rejects arguments that disclosing personal information of customer violates privacy rights

Nielsen, ComScore In Legal Fight Over Patents

March 22, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Internet measurement services charge each other with violating intellectual property rights

Bergstein's Remaining Companies Pushed Into Bankruptcy

February 9, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Citing a failure to comply with the court, federal judge says three companies will be administered by a trustee

Steven Soderbergh Named in Paternity Suit

February 3, 2011 By the Associated Press 1 year ago

"Ocean's Eleven" director allegedly paid medical expenses for a little girl

Stars for a Cause Sues HFPA for Defamation

January 26, 2011 By Brent Lang & Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Charity seeking $1 million in damages from the group behind the Golden Globes

Cinemark and IMAX End Legal Battle Over Digital Cinemas

January 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Companies resolve patent claims and will open new theaters together in California and Texas

Shocker on Eve of MGM Vote: Lionsgate Sues Carl Icahn Over 'Secret Plot'

October 28, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

On eve of Spyglass vote, studio claims billionaire investor was trying to increase stake in MGM debt at discount

Now Chevron Wants to Depose 'Crude' Director

August 5, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Oil company also seeks additional materials from the filming of the 2009 documentary, which it says show "massive fraud"

Screenwriter: 'Kung Fu Panda' Was My Idea

June 1, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Sues DreamWorks claiming studio cribbed his concept for 2008 animated hit

Judge Tosses Out 'Iron Cross'/Variety Suit

May 17, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Indie filmmaker also ordered to pay trade's legal cost

Exclusive: 42West's Mayer Joins Sitrick Suit (Updated)

May 15, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Lawsuit alleges that the crisis management expert unfairly manipulated sale of employee stock ownership plan

'Hoodwinked' Producer Sues Weinstein Company

March 30, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Distributor has pushed back the premiere of the animated sequel indefinitely; Kanbar Entertainment claims company is dodging arbitration

OTX, Former Movie Group Chief Battle in Court (updated)

March 24, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Kevin Goetz fights back as his new Screen Engine faces a fierce legal challenge from his old firm

TV Writers' Age Discrimination Suit Settles for $70M

January 22, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

NBC, CBS, FOX, and others settle 10 years of litigation with 165 plaintiffs

NY Top Court Rejects Rather's Appeal

January 12, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Newscaster's bid to reinstate $70 million breach-of-contract suit against CBS denied