/media?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Media & Entertainment Copyright 2025 ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ. en-US Fri, 16 May 2025 22:48:08 +0000 /media/articles/2341513?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341513 Music publishers suing Anthropic for copyright infringement accused the artificial intelligence company on Friday of downplaying the seriousness of errors in a filing caused by Anthropic's own Claude AI tool, saying the company's counsel violated a judge's standing order and arguing that the filing at issue should be tossed. Fri, 16 May 2025 22:04:05 +0000 /media/articles/2341265?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341265 The government of Laos, as it attempts to enforce some $5 million in arbitral awards related to a failed casino venture, still has not proven that the case should be decided in U.S. federal court in the Northern Mariana Islands, one of the companies owing the money said Friday. Fri, 16 May 2025 21:41:58 +0000 /media/articles/2341440?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341440 Epic Games urged a Seattle jury on Friday to reject allegations that it committed patent infringement when it staged interactive concerts in the Fortnite virtual world starring pop artist Ariana Grande and rapper Travis Scott, contending the accuser has mischaracterized the technology used in the events. Fri, 16 May 2025 19:54:54 +0000 /media/articles/2341354?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341354 Live Nation denied any wrongdoing while appearing to acknowledge a U.S. Department of Justice criminal probe into potential collusion with fellow ticketing and entertainment company Anschutz Entertainment Group Inc. in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Fri, 16 May 2025 19:28:54 +0000 /media/articles/2341517?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341517 A Florida federal judge has ordered an alleged Fox News video hacker's dismissal motion stricken from the record after finding it was full of fake legal citations and demanded an explanation from defense attorneys for the "unprofessional misrepresentations." Fri, 16 May 2025 18:53:41 +0000 /media/articles/2341541?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341541 The Ninth Circuit upheld the dismissal of a model's lawsuit accusing Lil Nas X of copying his Instagram photos, ruling Friday that the model didn't plausibly allege the musician had "access" to the pictures, as defined by court doctrine. Fri, 16 May 2025 18:52:43 +0000 /media/articles/2341209?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341209 A Korean-language news publication reached a settlement with the U.S. government that will let it pay $4.3 million to resolve an agreed-upon tax judgment of $9.1 million plus interest, according to a stipulated order entered in California federal court. Fri, 16 May 2025 18:14:48 +0000 /media/articles/2341492?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341492 Ed Sheeran urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reject an appeal to a decision concluding that his hit song "Thinking Out Loud" did not copy Marvin Gaye's classic "Let's Get it On," arguing the plaintiff wrongly contends that the Second Circuit improperly relied on the U.S. Copyright Office's administrative guidance after justices overturned the Chevron deference. Fri, 16 May 2025 17:33:52 +0000 /media/articles/2341430?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341430 The head athletic trainers at Seton Hall University did not misdiagnose, mistreat or mishandle injuries sustained by two basketball players now suing them for gross negligence, the university told a New Jersey federal judge in its attempt to dismiss the case. Fri, 16 May 2025 16:53:01 +0000 /media/articles/2341574?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341574 Ex-attorney L. Lin Wood must pay his former law partners more than $11 million in a long-running fee dispute stemming from the breakup of their firm, an Atlanta jury has said, less than a year after Wood was ordered to pay his former partners $4.5 million in a related federal defamation trial. Fri, 16 May 2025 16:09:27 +0000 /media/articles/2341227?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341227 Donald Trump renewed a push Thursday to dismiss the defamation case the Central Park Five brought over comments he made while campaigning, arguing that his remarks that they "pled guilty" were immune from liability under Pennsylvania's Uniform Public Expression Protection Act. Fri, 16 May 2025 14:57:37 +0000 /media/articles/2341357?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341357 The First Circuit has upheld the guilty pleas of three parents in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions scheme, finding that a past ruling in the long-running case undercut their bids to unwind the convictions. Fri, 16 May 2025 14:13:20 +0000 /media/articles/2341409?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341409 In this week's Taxation With Representation, Charter Communications Inc. merges with Cox Communications, Hub International Ltd. boosts its valuation after securing an investment, Pan American Silver Corp. acquires Mag Silver Corp. and Robinhood buys WonderFi. Fri, 16 May 2025 13:31:21 +0000 /media/articles/2340862?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2340862 Hollywood actress Susan Sarandon has resolved a dispute with a contractor that oversaw construction and maintenance for her $2 million sustainable Vermont retreat, which featured a geothermal heating system she claimed was less efficient due to missing insulation, according to a filing in Massachusetts federal court. Fri, 16 May 2025 11:22:21 +0000 /media/articles/2339525?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2339525 A recent settlement of claims against law firm Eckert Seamans for allegedly abetting a Ponzi scheme underscores the continuing threat of clients who seek to exploit their lawyers in perpetrating fraud, and the critical importance of preemptive measures to avoid these clients, say attorneys at Lockton Companies. Fri, 16 May 2025 10:47:44 +0000 /media/articles/2341270?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341270 A D.C. Circuit panel ordered a lower court on Friday to take another look at the Federal Trade Commission's bid to modify a $5 billion privacy deal with Meta after the court found it lacked jurisdiction to review the changes the first time around. Fri, 16 May 2025 09:35:10 +0000 /media/articles/2341224?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341224 Charter Communications Inc. said Friday it has agreed to acquire Cox Communications in a $34.5 billion deal that would create a dominant force in U.S. broadband, mobile and video services  — and will test the Trump administration's role in reshaping telecom competition. Thu, 15 May 2025 23:26:02 +0000 /media/articles/2336939?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2336939 Lawyers for Greenpeace urged a North Dakota state judge Thursday to significantly reduce a $666 million verdict over claims that it falsely disparaged the Dakota Access pipeline amid environmental protests, with the jury having awarded ten times more on certain claims than even the pipeline's builder wanted. Thu, 15 May 2025 22:55:46 +0000 /media/articles/2341010?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2341010 A California federal judge said Thursday he will give hundreds of Taylor Swift fans one more opportunity to amend a complaint against Ticketmaster alleging antitrust violations related to ticket sales for the pop superstar's Eras tour, but stressed it will be the last amendment he will allow. Thu, 15 May 2025 22:45:34 +0000 /media/articles/2340663?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /media/articles/2340663 A California federal judge on Wednesday refused to rethink her earlier order forcing Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to give a limited deposition in privacy litigation over a Facebook tool's alleged collection of patient health information, rejecting Meta's arguments that other executives are better suited to testify.