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Why the WGA-Agents Battle Has Yet to Significantly Impact TV Dealmaking
Variety reports: "Nearly five months after the Writers Guild and the Assn. of Talent Agents failed to reach a new franchise agreement, leading to...
Google Will Pay $170 Million for YouTube’s Child Privacy Violations
The Verge reports: "On Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it is fining Google $170 million following the agency’s investigation into YouTube over...
YouTube Claims It Removed 5x More Hateful Content in Q2, Including...
TechCrunch reports: "In an update today, YouTube is claiming to have made significant progress in removing harmful video on its platform following a June...
Valve Reportedly Fighting EU Antitrust Charges
gamesindustry.biz reports: "Valve has announced it will fight antitrust charges made against it by the EU Commission, sources familiar with the issue told Reuters....
Eight Federally Charged With Running Largest Illegal Film and TV Streaming...
Hollywood Reporter reports: "A federal grand jury on Tuesday returned an indictment that charged eight people with conspiring to violate federal criminal copyright law...
California Man Accused of Scamming Investors Out of $14M With Faux...
Hollywood Reporter reports: "A Manhattan Beach resident on Tuesday surrendered to federal authorities to face federal charges that he allegedly bulked investors out of...
YouTube Says It Won’t Negotiate With The YouTubers Union
The Verge reports: "YouTube says that it won’t do business with the YouTubers Union, a year-old organization which aims to support creators on the...
Facebook Succeeds in Blocking German FCO’s Privacy-Minded Order Against Combining User...
TechCrunch reports: "Facebook has succeeded in blocking a pioneering order by Germany’s Federal Cartel Office earlier this year that would have banned it from...
DOJ Consent Decree Review Moving Fast, Reviewing Hundreds of Comments From...
Billboard reports: "By the end of this year, performing rights organizations could find themselves with the most negotiating power they have had since 1941...
Women Against Riot Games Lawsuit Reaches Preliminary Settlement
Forbes reports: "The class action lawsuit filed against Riot Games over gender discrimination has reached "an agreement in principle," according to a news post on...
