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Paramount Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Over Sharing Subscriber Viewing History
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Sony Sues CBS Over Alleged Breach of ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ ‘Jeopardy!’ Syndication Deals
The studio says CBS hasn't lived up to terms of its contract to distribute the two long-running game shows.
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Business
The “Fire-Breathing Texas Trial Lawyer” Filing All Those Diddy Lawsuits
Tony Buzbee, a notable figure in the Lone Star legal world, is behind the slew of recent Sean Combs allegations, many asserting misconduct toward underage victims.
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News
Metro Boomin Sued Over Alleged 2016 Rape
The lawsuit points to lyrics from one of the producer's songs allegedly referencing the assault. He denied the allegations.
BY Winston Cho
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Paramount Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Over Sharing Subscriber Viewing History
The lawsuit alleges a violation of a federal law barring the disclosure of personally identifiable information to third parties. Many streaming platforms incorporate tracking tools that allow companies to record users' viewing activity.
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Sony Sues CBS Over Alleged Breach of ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ ‘Jeopardy!’ Syndication Deals
The studio says CBS hasn't lived up to terms of its contract to distribute the two long-running game shows.
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The “Fire-Breathing Texas Trial Lawyer” Filing All Those Diddy Lawsuits
Tony Buzbee, a notable figure in the Lone Star legal world, is behind the slew of recent Sean Combs allegations, many asserting misconduct toward underage victims.
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Metro Boomin Sued Over Alleged 2016 Rape
The lawsuit points to lyrics from one of the producer's songs allegedly referencing the assault. He denied the allegations.
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George Gascón’s Re-election Hail Mary: Freeing the Menendez Brothers
The Los Angeles DA’s soft-on-crime rep is a big reason he’s expected to lose his bid. So why is he showing last-minute leniency to the convicted killers?
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Perplexity CEO Speaks at News Corp. Event Days After Lawsuit: “Let’s Talk About the Elephant in the Room”
Aravind Srinivas says he was "very surprised" by the suit, and explained his company's approach to partnerships.
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Harvey Weinstein in Court: Judge Consolidates Charges for New Trial
The former mogul appeared in court Wednesday after reports of a cancer diagnosis.
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Roman Polanski Lawsuit, Alleging Director Raped Minor in 1973, Has Been Settled
The case was "settled in the summer to the parties' mutual satisfaction and has now been formally dismissed," news agency Agence France-Presse quoted his lawyer as saying.
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Bill Maher, HBO Hit With Laura Loomer Defamation Lawsuit After Donald Trump Relationship Joke
The complaint follows suggestions on a recent edition of 'Real Time With Bill Maher' that the right-wing activist "has committed adultery" with the former president and current Republican presidential candidate.
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News Corp Sues AI Company Perplexity Over Copyright Claims, Made Up Text
The suit alleges that the AI search engine illegally used copyrighted material in its product.
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‘Blade Runner 2049’ Producer Sues Elon Musk’s Tesla, Warner Bros. Discovery Over AI Images
The lawsuit accuses Musk of creating AI-generated promotional materials to promote Tesla's cybercab robotaxi.
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At an L.A. Courthouse, Menendez Brothers’ Netflix Series Spurs Rallying Cry
Amid intense interest in a docuseries and documentary about Lyle and Erik Menendez, their extended family called for the Los Angeles District Attorney to help in resentencing the brothers.
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Federal Crackdown Begins on Streaming Services’ Cancellation Policies
Under the FTC's new rule, businesses are barred from implementing unnecessary steps and processes to cancel subscriptions.
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How Damaging Are AI News Summaries to Publishers?
The New York Times' new cease-and-desist letter to start up Perplexity marks another front in the legal battle against AI giants.
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Microsoft Settles Gamers’ Antitrust Lawsuit Over $69B Activision Blizzard Buy
The lawsuit from gamers across multiple states claimed that Microsoft could cancel premium video game titles and raise prices.
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Live Nation Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Over Massive Ticketmaster Data Breach
The lawsuit faults Ticketmaster for failing to protect the personal information of up to 560 million users.
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