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ENTERTAINMENT4 years agoLed Zeppelin wins ‘Stairway to Heaven’ copyright case
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Led Zeppelin on Monday persuaded a U.S. appeals court to reinstate a jury verdict that it did not steal the opening...
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ENTERTAINMENT4 years agoWeinstein’s acquittal on some charges may hamper appeal of sex crimes conviction
By Tom Hals and Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – Harvey Weinstein will seek to overturn his sex crimes conviction by arguing that the jury was prejudiced by...
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ENTERTAINMENT4 years agoR. Kelly’s sexual abuse trial in New York delayed to July
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal judge on Thursday delayed R. Kelly’s racketeering, sexual abuse and bribery trial in Brooklyn, New York to...
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ENTERTAINMENT4 years agoHarvey Weinstein loses bid to dismiss sexual assault charges
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York judge has denied Harvey Weinstein’s request to dismiss two predatory sexual assault charges, ahead of the...
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ENTERTAINMENT4 years agoJay-Z, Iconix settle lawsuits over licensing, alleged fraud
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jay-Z and Iconix Brand Group Inc have settled a series of legal disputes arising from transactions between the rapper...
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ENTERTAINMENT5 years agoJerry Seinfeld defeats lawsuit claiming he stole ‘Comedians in Cars’
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jerry Seinfeld has defeated a lawsuit claiming he stole the Netflix hit “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee” from a...
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ENTERTAINMENT5 years agoAs Peloton prepares IPO, music publishers seek to double lawsuit to $300 million
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Music publishers have asked a federal judge to let them double their lawsuit against Peloton Interactive Inc to $300...
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ENTERTAINMENT5 years agoAriana Grande sues Forever 21 for $10 million over look-alike ad campaign
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Popular singer Ariana Grande has sued Forever 21 for $10 million, accusing the fashion retailer and a beauty company started by...
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ENTERTAINMENT5 years agoNew York City can limit art vendors in popular parks: appeals court
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York City rules limiting the number of art and book vendors in four popular Manhattan parks are constitutional,...
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ENTERTAINMENT5 years agoCyndi Lauper settles copyright lawsuit over ‘Kinky Boots’ finale
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cyndi Lauper has settled a lawsuit by songwriter Benny Mardones that accused her of lifting elements of his song...