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fromVulture
15 hours ago
Media industry

Paramount President Jeff Shell Sued for $150 Million for Unpaid Crisis PR

Professional gambler R.J. Cipriani is suing Paramount Skydance President Jeff Shell for $150 million, claiming Shell breached an oral agreement to create an English-language TV show in exchange for crisis PR services and allegedly shared confidential company information.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
US news

Miss Universe sues ex-Miss USA CEO Laylah Rose, saying she created a 'toxic work environment' and failed to pay the 2024 winner's $100,000 salary

JKN Universe sued VVV Global Ent., alleging unpaid salaries and scholarships and claiming VVV created a toxic work environment for pageant winners.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
US news

Miss Universe sues ex-Miss USA CEO Laylah Rose, saying she created a 'toxic work environment' and failed to pay the 2024 winner's $100,000 salary

Intellectual property law
fromPatently-O
1 week ago

Extolling the Virtues: 'Space-Efficient' Preamble Fails to Limit

The Federal Circuit reversed an indefiniteness ruling while affirming dismissal of breach-of-contract claims in NimbeLink Corp. v. Digi International Inc., with the patent issue centering on whether claim preambles impose substantive limitations.
Film
fromEntrepreneur
4 weeks ago

Michael Bay Is Suing Cadillac Over Its Super Bowl Ad

Michael Bay alleges Cadillac hired him for a Super Bowl ad, used his creative concepts after firing him, and is being sued for $1.5 million.
#nypd
fromFortune
1 month ago
New York City

New York City sues reality TV producer Jordan McGraw, son of 'Dr. Phil,' trying to prevent negative police footage from leaking | Fortune

fromFortune
1 month ago
New York City

New York City sues reality TV producer Jordan McGraw, son of 'Dr. Phil,' trying to prevent negative police footage from leaking | Fortune

fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Will UCLA be forced to stay at the Rose Bowl? Legal scholars weigh in on the case

It's possible that a judge or arbitrator in the high-stakes breach-of-contract case awards monetary damages to the Rose Bowl and the City of Pasadena based on a prediction of lost revenue over the length of a lease that runs through June 2044, freeing the Bruins to abandon their longtime football home for SoFi Stadium.
Higher education
US news
fromDeadline
1 month ago

Edward Norton-Backed Ad Tech Firm EDO Found Liable For Contract Breach; Jury Awards Rival ISpot $18.3M For Improperly Obtained Data

A federal jury found EDO liable for breach of contract and ordered $18.3 million to iSpot for misappropriating proprietary data.
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

A Dominatrix, Cyberstalking, And Sour Grapes: Lawsuit(s) Against Biglaw Partner By Former Firm Is Quite The Journey - Above the Law

A former partner faces litigation alleging undisclosed departure after a seven-figure bonus, client solicitation, escort-related misconduct during firm-funded travel, and cyberstalking.
fromIndieWire
4 months ago

New 'Terrifier' Allegations Reflect a Growing List of Artists Who Say They're Afraid to Speak Out

Citing a document already in evidence with a Los Angeles federal court, the plaintiff's team claims Corcoran is entitled to 1 percent of total franchise profits. That includes not just the ticket sales for the first three "Terrifier" movies - grossing more than $102 million worldwide - but also the intense surge of merchandising and licensing deals that have since emerged out of the ultra-violent slasher series and its iconic killer, Art the Clown.
Film
Law
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

Katie Sweeney's legal battle with AIME intensifies

Sweeney alleges UWM pressured AIME to withhold $300,000 in agreed bonuses and severance owed under her employment transition agreement.
Film
fromIndieWire
4 months ago

Catherine Corcoran Isn't the First to Feel Cheated by 'Terrifier'

Catherine Corcoran sued Damien Leone and Phil Falcone in Los Angeles federal court alleging breach of contract and misconduct amid wider disputes over Terrifier credits, compensation, and merchandising.
US news
fromDataBreaches.Net
5 months ago

Policyholder Plot Twist: Cyber Insurer Sues Policyholder's Cyber Pros - DataBreaches.Net

Ace American sued CoWorx's cybersecurity vendors alleging negligence and breach of contract to recover $500,000 paid under its cyber insurance policy.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
6 months ago

Former Chelsea midfielder seeks 56m in damages over contract dispute

Lassana Diarra has successfully appealed a CAS ruling that required him to pay 10 million to Lokomotiv Moscow due to a previous breach of contract.
Soccer (FIFA)
#lawsuit
fromKotaku
7 months ago
Video games

Subnautica 2 Studio Founders Break Silence On Controversial Delay And Firings In New Lawsuit

fromKotaku
7 months ago
Video games

Subnautica 2 Studio Founders Break Silence On Controversial Delay And Firings In New Lawsuit

#david-geffen
fromBusiness Matters
7 months ago

PPE Medpro trial ends with defence accusing DHSC of 'bad claim' and pandemic scapegoating

Charles Samek KC asserted that the government’s claims represent mere 'buyer’s remorse', failing to meet the proof standard for their £122 million breach of contract claim.
UK news
Law
fromAbove the Law
8 months ago

Amy Wax Loses Bid To Enjoin Sanctions - Above the Law

The conflict revolves around a law professor's sanctions and its classification as a First Amendment issue versus a breach of contract case.
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