British Actor Laurence Fox Loses Libel Case
The ‘My Son Hunter’ star was found to have defamed two men who had accused Fox of being racist. Source: British Actor Laurence Fox Loses Libel Case – The Hollywood Reporter
Sony India Moves Against Zee in Singapore Arbitration Case
Sony Group Corporation has initiated a Singapore arbitration case against Indian TV giant Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL), alleging breaches of their failed merger agreement. The $10 billion merger, which would have seen the two entities merge their TV and … Continued
WallStreetBets Trademark Lawsuit Against Reddit Dismissed by Court
The court found that former moderator Jaime Rogozinski’s creation of the subreddit in 2012 constituted first use by Reddit. Source: WallStreetBets Trademark Lawsuit Against Reddit Dismissed by Court – The Hollywood Reporter
Judge Dismisses Netflix Investor Suit Over Account-Sharing Disclosures
Netflix has won the first round of a case over allegations it downplayed the impact of account-sharing on subscriber growth, with a federal judge’s dismissal of the shareholder lawsuit. Source: Judge Dismisses Netflix Investor Suit Over Account-Sharing Disclosures – The … Continued
Disney Employee Sues Company Over Alleged Cover-Up of Sexual Assault
The plaintiff, suing as a Jane Doe, claims she was assaulted by former vice president of distribution Nolan Gonzales and that management refused to escalate concerns to human resources despite complaints from other women. Source: Disney Employee Sues Company Over … Continued
Disney’s Legal Woes Mount in Pay Equity Suit After Class Certification
The company is facing a still-growing class of nearly 9,000 women alleging they were paid less than their male counterparts. Source: Disney’s Legal Woes Mount in Pay Equity Suit After Class Certification – The Hollywood Reporter