Public Policy & Legal
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Disney, NBCU, WBD Sue Chinese AI Firm MiniMax for Copyright Infringement
The three studios say the Shanghai-based company engaged in a “willful and brazen” scheme to bootleg their characters
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Taylor Swift Maintains She Did Not Agree to Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni Deposition, but Will Sit if ‘Forced’
The Baldoni camp asked for an extension to accommodate the pop star’s schedule and will interview her later this fall
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Tyler Perry Accuser Derek Dixon Says He’s Seeking ‘Accountability’: ‘How Do You Stop a Billionaire Who Won’t Stop Themselves?’ | Video
The actor and screenwriter speaks to ABC news about his accusations, which Perry has denied
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Warner Bros. Sues Midjourney Over AI Copyright Infringement, Joining Disney and Universal
Three Hollywood studios have now sued the AI giant for allowing subscribers to recreate copyright characters using their tech
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‘Doctor Who’ Star Noel Clarke Loses Libel Case Against The Guardian
The actor had sued the outlet for publishing allegations of sexual misconduct from more than 20 women
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Feds Sue Maryland Ticket Reseller Over Price-Gouging Scheme for Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen and More
The federal lawsuit alleges Key Investment Group obtained hundreds of thousands of seats in 2022 and 2023
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Newsmax Settles Dominion Voting Systems Lawsuit for $67 Million
The move comes after the network was sued for defamation for claiming that the latter’s technology was used to rig the 2020 presidential election
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David Geffen Responds to Ex-Husband’s ‘Ludicrous and Contrived’ Lawsuit: ‘Petty Gossip and Salacious Lies’
Geffen says he treated Donovan Michaels “with nothing but kindness, respect, and generosity”
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Paramount Countersues ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Writer’s Cousin, Who Claims He Wrote Key Scenes
The studio alleges that Shaun Gray deliberately hid his involvement with the script
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Range Temporarily Off the Hook for Stealing CAA’s Trade Secrets but Still Might Be Operating as an Agency, Judge Says
The Creative Artists Agency’s claims of tortious interference, stealing trade secrets and illegally accessing confidential information have been dismissed for now, though they can refile
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NY Times Rebuffs Netanyahu’s Threat to Sue Over Gaza Photo
The Israeli prime minister says a photo of a malnourished Gazan child published in the paper of record was defamation for not noting pre-existing medical conditions
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Fox News Files to Dismiss Gavin Newsom’s $787 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against Jesse Watters
The news organization calls the governor’s effort a “political stunt” that should be dropped
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Harvey Weinstein Sues ‘Finding Neverland’ National Tour Producers, Alleges $2.3 Million in Withheld Payments
The convicted sex offender claims the producers were paying his companies – until they abruptly stopped
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Trump Agrees to Delay Rupert Murdoch’s Deposition Over WSJ, Epstein Libel Lawsuit
“I look forward to getting Rupert Murdoch to testify in my lawsuit against him and his ‘pile of garbage’ newspaper,” the president said last month
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‘Midnight Rider’ Director Randall Miller Sues DGA to Overturn Lifetime Ban
The filmmaker served a year in prison after the death of camera assistant Sarah Jones while shooting on a train bridge














