Pop Culture
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A Washington federal judge shot down a Seattle-based music festival production company’s request to pause a case accusing it of misusing a partner company’s $2 million advance payment, pointing to technological workarounds for obstacles created by the COVID-19 pandemic… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Pennsylvania appeals court on Tuesday gave new life to an ex-professional football player’s medical malpractice suit, though the three-judge panel was split over the issue of whether a single question to a witness was justification for a new trial… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The First Circuit on Monday handed a victory to Ricky Martin, largely backing a lower court’s decision to let the Puerto Rican pop star out of a case accusing him of stealing a songwriter’s music after it was entered in a FIFA World Cup-themed contest… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Florida law firm is demanding nearly $300,000 in allegedly unpaid legal fees from a pornography studio that has filed thousands of copyright lawsuits against internet downloaders, according to a filing made Wednesday in West Palm Beach federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The creators of the long-running whodunit series “Columbo” will have to retry a crucial part of their case accusing Universal City Studios of shorting them on profits from the show, after a California judge on Monday upended a $70 million judgment in the creators’ favor… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 