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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Screenwriter Nicole Gilbert-Daniels is suing Lionsgate Entertainment and Starz over their highly-recognized series “P-Valley,” which premiered in 2020 and resembled her play, “Soul Kitten Cabaret,” from 2011. She left two copies of […].

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NOVEMBER 23, 2020

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Disney filed a motion to dismiss a recent lawsuit by Jeffrey Scott, one of the original Muppet Babies 1984 series writers and developer (1984 – 1991), against the entertainment giant. The post Film Fridays- Writer from the 1984 Muppet Babies Series Sues Disney appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER.

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AUGUST 6, 2021

New legislation in California benefitting the entertainment industry would invest into the California incentive program by $330 million over two years, and it includes a diversity requirement to reflect California’s population. An additional $150 million fund will go to renovating sound stages in and around Los Angeles County.

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JULY 19, 2021

.” They filed a lawsuit naming Sony Music Entertainment, Chris Brown, and Chris Brown TV for copyright infringement over “Privacy,” Brown’s 2017 hit, and Jamaica-born Red […]. Publisher Sues Brown and Sony Over Copyright Infringement appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. The post Music Mondays: U.K.

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APRIL 30, 2021

Netflix jumped into live entertainment last year with a Stranger Things drive-in show. The post Film Fridays: Netflix Sued by Actor Over COVID-19 Safety at “Stranger Things Drive-Into Experience” appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

Kyla Pratt, the new star of “Call Me Kat” on FOX, has been sued by her ex-manager at Industry Entertainment Partners (IEP) over nonpayment for a 2018 contract. The post Film Fridays: Kyla Pratt Sued By Ex-Manager Over Unpaid Commissions appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. The company claims […].

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

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JULY 4, 2021

The entertainment industry can be rife with legal challenges and issues, and celebrities are not immune from encountering these types of problems. Explicit terms and conditions established within legally binding contracts govern nearly every aspect of […]. The post Do Entertainment Legal Professionals Work With Celebrities?

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NOVEMBER 30, 2020

In legal documents obtained by The Blast , Dre’s lawyer wrote this in his brief to the judge: “Plaintiff Nicole Young, after commencing divorce proceedings against Defendant Andre Young, seeking over $400 Million, then stealing almost $400,000.00 and one lawsuit are not enough. www.thehollywoodlawyer.com.

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JUNE 17, 2022

Entertainment, a media company, co-founded by […]. The post Film Fridays: Stan Lee’s Likeness Licensed for 20 Years appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. Stan Lee Universe is a venture between global kids media company Genius Brands International and POW!

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NOVEMBER 1, 2021

“Despacito” creator Luis Alfonso Rodríguez López-Cepero, Warner Music, Universal Music Latin Entertainment, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, and others were all named in a new lawsuit over copyright infringement by Steely & Clevie Production, a Dancehall label.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

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JUNE 24, 2022

Entertainment, which she signed with in 2011 at 14, is to be released from her contract. Sues To Be Released From Contract appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. filed a claim against the management company, M.B.K. The singer, Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson, claims that “M.B.K. The post Film Fridays: H.E.R.

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

” The current production company with rights to the film, Park Avenue Entertainment, had previously put up resistance stating that the original movie “contract was construed under U.K. contract law.” ” The parties have come to a deal where “Barker will take over the U.S. right on Dec.

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APRIL 11, 2022

For nonpayment, Chris O’Ryan, Justin Bieber’s vocal tech, filed a breach of contract lawsuit against Biber’s manager and JRC Entertainment, LLC, a Georgia limited liability company. O’Ryan seeks damages, a jury trial, promissory estoppel, and international interference with the contract.

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MAY 28, 2021

Amazon Inc is making a big push into the entertainment field by acquiring MGM Studios in a deal worth $8.45 billion appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. MGM is one of the oldest studios in Hollywood, founded in 1924 when films were still silent. billion Whole Foods purchase in 2017.” ” […]. . ” […].

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AUGUST 22, 2022

Now that Megan Thee Stallion has released her second album, Traumazine, she argues she should be done with her record deal, according to new legal filings in her lawsuit against 1501 Certified Entertainment reported by Rolling Stone. Megan […].

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JULY 4, 2021

The entertainment industry can be rife with legal challenges and issues, and celebrities are not immune from encountering these types of problems. A music attorney is a legal professional who focuses their practice on the legal […]. A music attorney is a legal professional who focuses their practice on the legal […].

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Intellectual property lawyer, Marc Toberoff, served Marvel Entertainment, which is owned by Disney, with notices of copyright termination on behalf of five clients responsible for characters like Iron Man, Spider Man, and Thor. The post Film Fridays: Disney Served Copyright Termination Notices appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER.

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DECEMBER 14, 2020

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MARCH 5, 2021

Paramount Pictures has plans to produce a remake of the classic 1961 “Breakfast At Tiffany’s,” but attorney’s for Truman Capote, who wrote the novella that the film was based on, has been fighting it in federal court alleging breach of contract.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2020

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JUNE 3, 2022

Netflix and “Stranger Things” creators Matt and Ross Duffer are being sued for copyright infringement and unspecified damages by Irish Rover Entertainment. The post Film Fridays – Netflix and “Stranger Things” Creators Sued for Copyright Infringement appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER.

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

Music catalogs for Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, Sony Music, and Merlin were removed from Triller recently after a lawsuit by Sony Music Entertainment claiming Triller had “historically failed to make payments promptly.”

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MARCH 19, 2021

Federal Trade Commission career attorney, Nick May, sold his screenplay “Blacklight.” The post Film Fridays: Screenplay Credit on Upcoming Liam Neeson Film Prompts Lawsuit appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. ” Williams, in November 2019.

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JUNE 11, 2021

Judge Judy and ViacomCBS face a $5 million lawsuit over the $95 million sales of her reality shows’ catalog by Rebel Entertainment Partners. A judge has denied Judy’s argument that Rebel Entertainment Partners “has no standing to sue on this contract as a third-party beneficiary.”

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JANUARY 11, 2021

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

” The current production company with rights to the film, Park Avenue Entertainment, had previously put up resistance stating that the original movie “contract was construed under U.K. contract law.” ” The parties have come to a deal where “Barker will take over the U.S. right on Dec.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Intellectual property lawyer, Marc Toberoff, served Marvel Entertainment, which is owned by Disney, with notices of copyright termination on behalf of five clients responsible for characters like Iron Man, Spider Man, and Thor. The post Film Fridays: Disney Served Copyright Termination Notices appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Plaintiffs Robert and Aron Marderosian, represented by Attorney Michael Marderosian, filed a copyright lawsuit against the Knierim and Frazier, U.S. Figure Skaters Face Copyright Lawsuit Over Music Selection appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. pairs figure skaters, for their use of the recording of “House of the Rising Sun.”

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JANUARY 16, 2023

Their lawsuit requests defendants pay their attorney fees, compensatory damages, and an audit of royalty payments since 2015. The post Music Mondays: Gap Band Heir Sue BMG Over 7 Years of Unpaid Royalties appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER.

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