california
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Katy Perry, her songwriters and Capitol Records asked a California federal court Wednesday to upend a jury’s $2.8 million verdict against them in a case alleging their hit single “Dark Horse” swiped a musical phrase from a Christian rap song… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A California court has ordered FilmOn founder Alki David and two of his companies to pay $1.3 million in attorney fees to a former worker who won $11 million in damages earlier this year after a jury found David sexually battered her… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A California appeals court has upheld Shell Oil’s quick victory in a case blaming the energy giant for wage-and-hour violations, saying the gas station manager who sued Shell couldn’t show the company was his joint employer… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Tinder Inc. founder Sean Rad and former marketing head Rosette Pambakian asked a California federal court on Tuesday to nix defamation claims by the dating app company’s former CEO Gregory Blatt, saying Blatt’s legal action is part of a “smear campaign” against Pambakian, whom he allegedly sexually assaulted… Read this piece in its entirety at…
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Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., on Tuesday criticized DLA Piper, where her husband is a partner, over the firm’s policy of requiring employees to arbitrate employment-based legal claims, after an attorney for an accuser urged the presidential candidate to condemn the practice… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 