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Writers Guild Negotiations Fail to Start as Scheduled
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Negotiations between the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers did not commence as...
Supreme Court Vacates Ruling Allowing Bias Case Against Comcast
The Hollywood Reporter Reports: "The Supreme Court is tightening the standard for discrimination lawsuits. In an opinion Monday, the nine justices unanimously decided that...
Apple hit with record $1.2 billion fine by French antitrust authorities
The Verge reports: "France’s competition authority, the Autorité de la Concurrence, has fined Apple €1.1 billion (around $1.2 billion) for illegally restricting how wholesalers...
Nintendo wins patent fight against company that sued over Switch design
The Verge reports: "Nintendo has come out triumphant in a patent dispute with hardware developer Gamevice, which initially sued Nintendo for allegedly infringing on...
Quibi Sued by Eko for Patent Infringement, Theft of Trade Secrets
Variety reports: "Interactive-video company Eko struck back against Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Quibi with its own lawsuit, accusing Quibi of infringing one of Eko’s patents and...
BPI Anti-Piracy Removal Notices to Google Now Total 500 Million
Billboard reports: "Streaming may have returned the music industry back to growth, but new figures released by U.K. labels trade body BPI form a...
Spotify, Amazon to Argue Against Songwriter Rate Hike in Court of...
Variety reports: "On Tuesday, an appeal by Amazon, Google, Pandora and Spotify that seeks to overturn the Copyright Royalty Board’s 2018 decision to raise...
Zynga faces class action lawsuit over data breach
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Casual games giant Zynga is facing a class action lawsuit following a breach of its users' personal data last year. In September...
Charter Challenges Copyright Registrations of Music Recordings
Billboard reports: "Record giants scored a coup late last year when a Virginia jury not only held Cox Communications liable for copyright infringement but...
Comcast Seeks Dismissal of Stan Kroenke’s Antitrust Suit
Hollywood Reporter reports: "Failing to negotiate an extension of a regional sports network doesn't amount to an unlawful refusal to deal, argues that cable...
