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Stearns v. Ticketmaster, Corp.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Cyberspace Law, Entertainment Law
In a consolidated dispute arising from three putative class-action complaints under California's Unfair Competition Law (UCL) and Consumers Legal...

Dreith v. Nu Image, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Entertainment Law, Evidence
In a dispute arising from defendant’s failure to comply with a discovery order during an action involving a Collective Bargaining Agreement, default...

Bailey v. Brewer

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Entertainment Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a tort action arising from a deferred compensation scheme for work done by plaintiff as a cameraman on a documentary, judgment of the trial court...

AIDS Healthcare Foundation v. Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Entertainment Law, Health Law
In a petition for writ of mandamus seeking to compel the defendant to issue a regulatory order that requires adult film industry performers to wear...

Spooner v. EEN, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright
In a dispute arising from the unauthorized use of plaintiff's music composition in violation of the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. section 106, judgment of...

Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Assn.

Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Entertainment Law
In a challenge to a California law that restricts the sale or rental of violent video games to minors, Cal. Civ. Code sections1746–1746.5, judgment of...

Singer Management Consultants, Inc. v. Milgram

Attorney's Fees, Entertainment Law, Government Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In an action for attorney fees, arising out of an underlying suit involving New Jersey's Truth in Music Act and the validity of unregistered...

Murphy v. Millennium Radio Group LLC

Contracts, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Media Law, Civil Procedure
In an action brought by a photographer alleging violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. section 1201(a)(1)(A), copyright...

TMTV, Corp. v. Logrono

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Media Law
In a copyright infringement action concerning two sitcoms on Puerto Rican television, summary judgment in favor of plaintiff with award reduction is...

Brantley v. NBC Universal, Inc.

Media Law, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Entertainment Law, Civil Procedure
In a class-action for damages and an injunction to compel programmers and distributors of television programming to sell cable channels separately,...