Public Policy & Legal
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Marvel Asks Court to Quash Justin Baldoni Subpoena for Ryan Reynolds’ ‘Deadpool’ Character, Citing ‘Closely Guarded’ Info
The “It Ends With Us” director-star responded Monday, claiming information on the creation of Nicepool is essential to his ongoing legal dispute with Blake Lively
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50 Cent Sues Ryan Kavanaugh to Block Release of GenTV’s ‘Skillhouse,’ Says He Was Never Paid for Acting Role
The entertainer says a final deal was never reached for his work on the influencer-centered feature
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Sarah Palin Loses Defamation Case to The New York Times
A jury finds the paper did not damage Palin’s reputation after incorrectly tying her PAC to a 2011 mass shooting
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Drake Will Continue ‘Not Like Us’ UMG Lawsuit ‘Without Fear’ After Label Warns Him to ‘Be Careful’
“Drake is holding the largest music conglomerate in the world accountable for its actions,” the rapper’s legal team contends
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Asks Judge to Exclude Cassie Hotel Video From Trial, Claims It’s Been Altered
The disgraced music mogul claims the footage, which shows Combs brutally beating his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, has been “manipulated”
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Paul Schrader Details Kissing Former Assistant in Letter Addressing Sexual Harassment Lawsuit: ‘I Have Nothing to Hide’
The filmmaker denies the plaintiffs claims that he exposed himself to her in a Cannes hotel room
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YouTuber Ethan Klein Loses Anti-SLAPP Appeal in Producer Ryan Kavanaugh Defamation Case
The California Court of Appeal upholds a prior ruling that the influencer may have defamed the film financier by falsely saying that he was running a Ponzi scheme
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Diddy Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dismissed After Jane Doe Accuser Declines to Reveal Identity
The lawsuit was, however, just one of more than 40 the rapper faces alongside his ongoing criminal case
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Judge Rules $30 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Diddy Can Continue, but Dismisses 5 Charges
Judge Paul Oetken also admonishes the plaintiff’s attorney for a brief containing “irrelevant insults, misstatements and exaggerations”
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Limp Bizkit Sues UMG for Fraud and Breach of Contract, Citing Withheld Royalties After ‘Tremendous’ Streaming Come Back
The lawsuit claims the band is currently selling out arenas and headlining festivals, despite not releasing new material in years
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Justin Baldoni Sues Former Publicist for Leaking Blake Lively Texts: ‘Despicable and Surreptitious’
The filmmaker’s Wayfarer Studios accuses Stephanie Jones of “voluntarily” sharing “confidential and proprietary” messages with the actress’ team
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Mariah Carey Prevails as Judge Dismisses $20 Million ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Copyright Lawsuit
The suit was filed by songwriter Troy Powers and country singer Andy Stone in November
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Blake Lively Claims Justin Baldoni’s ‘Vengeful’ $400 Million Lawsuit Breaks #MeToo Law in Motion to Dismiss
The “It Ends With Us” star’s request comes on the heels of a similar motion to dismiss from husband Ryan Reynolds
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Universal Moves to Dismiss Drake Defamation Suit Over ‘Not Like Us,’ Says He Lost Kendrick Lamar Rap Battle
The lawsuit “betrays his recognition that his true battle was, and is, with Lamar,” the music company says
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Lizzo ‘Didn’t Want to Live’ Amid Turmoil of 2023 Harassment Lawsuit Until a ‘Life-Saving’ Fan Moment Pulled Her Out of It | Video
In a viral TikTok, she recalls a “life-saving” moment at a concert where thousands of fans told her they loved her
