Scott Fellows claims Sony intentionally cut him out of a 2021 licensing deal that allowed Big Time Rush to reunite as an independent entity in exchange for 10% of future revenues.
In this week's Legal Beat newsletter, Snoop settles with a session musician, Diddy nears the end of his sex trafficking trial, Jay-Z loses a key round in his extortion lawsuit and much more.
The rapper and personal injury attorney are not done with their feud, though, as other lawsuits remain and the Los Angeles judge says to “stay tuned” for an appeal.
A paparazzo and photo agency dropped two cases that accused the pop singer of violating copyright law by posting unlicensed pictures of herself to Instagram and X.
The rapper faced breach of contract claims from a booking agency after he previously lobbed accusations that the firm misused his IP to promote nonexistent concert dates.
Creator Cylla Senii says T.I.’s conduct is “ironic” in the wake of the rapper’s intellectual property court victory against toymaker MGA.
The singer and music producer joins the likes of Jennifer Lopez, Miley Cyrus and Dua Lipa in being sued for including allegedly unlicensed paparazzi pictures in social media posts.
Melissa Cooper, who worked as head of development at Mass Appeal, claimed she faced discrimination as a “white woman working in hip-hop,” ultimately leading to her firing.
A country singer is suing on behalf of "thousands" of other independent artists whose songs have allegedly been used to train artificial intelligence.
The música mexicana singer-songwriter, who went solo in 2023 after getting his start in the band Grupo Codiciado, says the group Los Codicia2 rips off his trademarks.
