Lawsuits: News
EXO-CBX members escalate legal feud with counter-suit against SM
EXO-CBX members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin have escalated their legal tussle with former agency SM Entertainment (SME) by filing a counter-lawsuit.
Major record labels sue AI music start-ups for copyright infringement
The world's top record companies, Universal Music Group Recordings, Sony Music Entertainment, and Warner Records have filed lawsuits against AI music generators Suno and Udio.
'Rust' armorer exempted from testifying in Alec Baldwin's manslaughter trial
Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial over the fatal shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins will proceed as scheduled, ruled New Mexico Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer.
Neuralink sued for unsafe work conditions and pregnancy discrimination
Elon Musk's Neuralink, a brain-computer interface start-up, is facing a lawsuit from ex-employee Lindsay Short.
Digangana Suryavanshi slaps 'Show Stopper' makers with defamation notice
Actor Digangana Suryavanshi has initiated legal proceedings against the creators of Zeenat Aman's series Show Stopper, following allegations of her "extorting money" from producers.
Gaming giant Steam faces £656M lawsuit in UK: Here's why
Valve Corporation, the parent company of Steam, the world's largest PC gaming platform, is facing a £656 million lawsuit in the UK.
Harvey Weinstein appeals LA rape conviction after NY verdict overturned
The disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has appealed to overturn his rape and sexual assault conviction in Los Angeles.
'Baby Reindeer's alleged real Martha files $170M lawsuit against Netflix
Scottish lawyer Fiona Harvey has lodged a $170M defamation and negligence lawsuit against streaming giant Netflix.
Samsung files lawsuit against Oura ahead of Galaxy Ring launch
Samsung has initiated a lawsuit against Finnish start-up Oura, aiming to circumvent potential intellectual property disputes linked to the launch of the Galaxy Ring.
Ye hit with new lawsuit for sexual harassment by ex-assistant
Controversial rapper Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) is embroiled in a lawsuit filed by his ex-executive assistant, Lauren Pisciotta.
Madonna faces lawsuit for subjecting fans to 'pornography' on stage
Madonna is facing a class action lawsuit filed by a fan named Justen Lipeles in California.
Baseball legend Roberto Clemente's family accused of reselling life story
A lawsuit has been filed in LA Superior Court involving late baseball legend Roberto Clemente.
Cancer victims file lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson: Here's why
A group of cancer victims has initiated a class action lawsuit against healthcare behemoth, Johnson & Johnson (J&J).
'Killers of the Flower Moon' costume-designer alleges mistreatment, sues Apple
Kristi Marie Hoffman, an Assistant Costume Designer (ACD) for the film Killers of the Flower Moon, has filed a lawsuit against Apple Studios, the Costume Designers Guild (CDG), and costume designer Jacqueline West.
All called-off deals, company break-ups amid Diddy's sexual assault allegations
Sean 'Diddy' Combs, the renowned hip-hop mogul, is currently facing significant business fallout.
Kang Daniel files lawsuit against KONNECT investor for alleged fraud
Kang Daniel, the founder of KONNECT Entertainment, has initiated legal proceedings against a significant shareholder of the agency.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs publicly apologizes for 2016 assault on ex-girlfriend
American rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs has publicly apologized for assaulting his then-girlfriend, R&B singer Casandra "Cassie" Ventura, in a 2016 incident.
No charges for Sean 'Diddy' Combs in 2016 assault case
Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs will not be prosecuted for a 2016 assault on his then-girlfriend, Casandra 'Cassie' Ventura.
2016 surveillance footage shows Sean 'Diddy' Combs assaulting ex-girlfriend Cassie
A surveillance video from 2016, recently obtained by CNN, shows Sean 'Diddy' Combs physically assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura.
Tesla settles with ex-employee allegedly fired for reporting sexual misconduct
Tesla has successfully settled a lawsuit filed by Tyonna Turner, a former factory employee.
'Road House': Amazon, MGM, United Artists counter-sue in copyright clash
The ongoing copyright dispute over the 1986 film Road House and its 2024 remake has taken a fresh twist.
Tesla sues Indian battery manufacturer for alleged trademark infringement
Tesla, the globally recognized electric vehicle giant, has filed a lawsuit against an Indian battery maker, Tesla Powers India Private Limited.
J&J proposes to settle talc cancer lawsuits for $6.5 billion
Johnson & Johnson has proposed a $6.475 billion settlement to resolve numerous lawsuits, alleging that its talc-based products, including baby powder, contain asbestos and have caused ovarian cancer in users.
Google sued for copyright infringement by artists in US
A group of artists, including photographer Jingna Zhang, and illustrators Sarah Andersen, Jessica Fink, and Hope Larson, have initiated legal proceedings against Google.
Paula Abdul's lawsuit against Nigel Lythgoe set for 2025 trial
The sexual assault and battery lawsuit filed by Grammy-winning artist Paula Abdul (61) against Nigel Lythgoe (74) is scheduled for trial on July 28, 2025.
Ye faces lawsuit over 'discrimination, wrongful termination' against Black employee
Controversial rapper Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) is once again in the legal spotlight, this time due to a lawsuit filed by Benjamin Deshon Provo, a former security guard at Donda Academy, Ye's private school.
Grindr facing lawsuit for sharing users' HIV status, sexual preference
Grindr, a popular dating app, is currently facing a lawsuit in London, over accusations of sharing users' private data with advertising firms without their consent.
David Beckham sues Mark Wahlberg over $10M fitness deal loss
Soccer legend David Beckham has filed a lawsuit against Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg over an alleged loss of more than $10M.
OpenAI denies Elon Musk's lawsuit allegations, seeks dismissal in court
OpenAI has refuted allegations made by one of its initial investors, Elon Musk.
Zuckerberg dodges personal liability in Meta addiction lawsuits in US
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms Inc., has successfully avoided personal liability in approximately two dozen lawsuits.
Ex-DWAC boss from before Trump Media merger suing new chief
Patrick Orlando, the ex-CEO of Digital World Acquisition (DWAC), has launched a legal battle against his successor, Eric Swider.
Trump Media sues co-founders of Truth Social: Here's why
Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social and controlled by former President Donald Trump, has registered a lawsuit against co-founders Andy Litinsky and Wes Moss.
T-Series slams Reliance Entertainment's non-payment claims; issues statement
T-Series and Reliance Entertainment are at loggerheads over a non-payment dispute.
Netflix's bid to dismiss 'Inventing Anna' defamation lawsuit rejected
Netflix's attempt to have a defamation lawsuit related to the Shonda Rhimes miniseries, Inventing Anna, dismissed was unsuccessful on Tuesday.
Midjourney bans Stability AI from using its service: Here's why
Midjourney, a generative AI company, has imposed an indefinite ban on all employees of its rival firm, Stability AI, from using its service.
ATTRAKT CEO cleared of charges filed by ex-FIFTY FIFTY members
The Gangnam Police Station in Seoul has opted not to pursue the breach of trust case filed by former FIFTY FIFTY members Saena, Sio, and Aran against ATTRAKT CEO Jeon Hong-joon.
Ex-LOONA member Chuu wins second trial against BlockBerry Creative
Chuu, a former member of the South Korean K-pop group LOONA, has won the second trial against her previous agency, BlockBerry Creative.
Apple faces class action lawsuit over iCloud pricing, backup restrictions
Apple is currently facing a class action lawsuit accusing the tech giant of creating an illegal monopoly by inflating iCloud prices and limiting iPhone backups to its own service.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces fresh assault allegations from music producer
Music industry titan Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing a fresh sexual assault lawsuit, filed by producer Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones in a New York court on Monday (local time).