netflix Remember when Ana de Armas was in Yesterday, the movie set in a grim post-apocalypse where The Beatles never made it big? If you don’t, you have a good excuse: She wasn’t in it. She was, however, in the trailer, prompting fans of the Knives Out and then-future Blonde star to rush out to …
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Did ‘Fortnite’ Get Sued Again? Epic to Pay FTC Millions
Though battle royale game Fortnite is one of the best-known free-to-play titles on the market right now, the developers of the game have faced multiple lawsuits. In 2019 a lawsuit alleged the game was made to be intentionally addictive, causing harm to its young players, and the company’s legal battle with Apple only recently came …
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Jimmy Fallon And Gwyneth Paltrow Are Among The Many Celebrities Being Sued For Promoting Bored Ape NFTs
Getty Image Like crypto, NFTs have not had a great year. In 2021, non-fungible tokens seemed like they would be all the rage, another way for artists to make bank. Then the bottom fell out, with things like hackers stealing millions in NFTs. Now celebrities who promoted a specific brand of NFTs are being sued. …
QAnon influencer sued, forced to apologize for falsely branding man as ‘antifa’
A QAnon influencer has settled a defamation case brought by the man she falsely accused of being antifa and bringing a weapon to an event. She even had to issue an apology on her podcast. Last year, the Daily Dot reported on Matthew McDaniel’s lawsuit against Tracy “Beanz” Diaz, the local Republican party, and several …
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Kanye West Is Being Sued By Boogie Down Productions For An Uncleared Sample On ‘Donda’
Getty Image Drake and 21 Savage aren’t the only ones facing a lawsuit over their recent work. Drake’s former frenemy Kanye West has also been sued for copyright infringement, according to Rolling Stone, by Boogie Down Productions, the Bronx-based pioneer rap group fronted by KRS-One. KRS filed suit over the Donda song “Life Of The …
Patriot Front sued under KKK Act for defacing Arthur Ashe memorial
The white supremacist Patriot Front is being sued for defacing a mural dedicated to a trailblazing Black tennis star. The suit alleges that the group’s actions violated the Ku Klux Klan Act and Virginia state law. The federal lawsuit being brought by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law is based on Patriot Front …
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Why Was Kanye West Sued By George Floyd’s Family?
Getty Image In between parading the phrase “White Lives Matter” and making anti-Semitic tweets, Kanye West also spread misinformation about George Floyd when he was invited on was to appear on the podcast Drink Champs on Oct. 15. The rapper spoke about the conspiracy documentary The Greatest Lie Ever Sold: George Floyd And The Rise …
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Better ingredients, better trackers: Papa John’s sued for allegedly snooping on website users
A Papa John’s customer is alleging that the pizza chain tracks keystrokes and mouse clicks on its website, effectively violating federal wiretapping law, according to a class-action lawsuit. The suit, filed in the Southern District of California, alleges the popular pizza chain uses “session replay” software that allows the company to view and replay a …
Netflix Is Being Sued For Defamation Over A Certain Character From ‘Inventing Anna’ (But It’s Not Who You Think)
Netflix Netflix is no stranger to backlash, in fact, the streamer thrives on it! The latest controversy involves the hit scammer show, Inventing Anna, but, surprisingly, the fallout is not from notorious grifter Anna Delvey, the show’s main protagonist. The series follows a dramatized version of Delvey’s various scamming antics, including a very real trip …
Why Is PlayStation Being Sued? Sony Faces Lawsuit
“Gaming is now the biggest entertainment industry in the U.K., ahead of TV, video and music and many vulnerable people rely on gaming for community and connection,” his statement continued. “The actions of Sony is costing millions of people who can’t afford it, particularly when we’re in the midst of a cost of living crisis …
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Taylor Swift Said She’d Never Heard Of 3LW Until Her Song “Shake It Off” Got Sued For Plagiarism
“The first time I ever heard the song was after this claim was made.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/morganmurrell/taylor-swift-responds-shake-it-off-3lw-lawsuit
Peloton Is Being Sued For Using Unlicensed Cypress Hill Songs
Getty Image You’d think Peloton would have figured out their music licensing rights deals by now. Considering the company has partnered with Beyoncé, Eminem, and David Bowie’s estate in the recent past, streaming music to play alongside their cycling workout programs ought to be a fairly straightforward setup, just as it is with any streaming …
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