Media
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The New York Times on Monday dodged a suit by a U.S. Justice Department attorney, with a federal judge agreeing with the newspaper that its reporting on sexual harassment allegations against the DOJ lawyer was protected speech… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Jenner & Block and Kirkland & Ellis are guiding Fox in its planned $440 million purchase of the free streaming TV and movie network Tubi, which tapped Fenwick & West for legal advice, the companies announced Tuesday. Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Omniverse One World Television has agreed to shut down its operations and pay $50 million to Disney, Paramount and other Hollywood heavyweights to resolve a case accusing Omniverse of illegally selling copyrighted content to streaming services, according to a judgment entered Tuesday in California federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Former Maricopa County, Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio launched a fresh defamation suit on Thursday seeking more than $300 million in damages from HuffPost, Rolling Stone and journalists at both publications after recently losing a similar case in the same Washington, D.C., federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Famed photographer Annie Leibovitz sued Univision Communications Inc. in New York federal court on Tuesday, alleging the Latino-focused media company used her photos of transgender icon Caitlyn Jenner without permission… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 