Net News search results for: court of first instance
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May 22, 2023
TikTok Creators File Suit To Block Montana Ban
A lawsuit has been filed in MONTANA to block the state's ban of media app, TIKTOK (NET NEWS 5/18). The suit calls MONTANA Senate Bill 419 unconstitutional. The lawsuit was filed by SEATTLE-based DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE, LLP.TIKTOK alleges that … more »
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August 19, 2022
Portland Trail Blazers' Plan To Keep Radio, TV Crews At Home For Road Games 'Not Final,' Team Says
The PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS are saying that the news about the team not sending their radio and TV broadcasting crews on the road this season is "not final," reports THE OREGONIAN's BILL ORAM. The plan to have radio voice TRAVIS DEMERS, TV … more »
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August 16, 2017
David Mueller Talks About The Taylor Swift Trial With Lamont & Tonelli On KSAN (107.7 The Bone)/San Francisco
On MONDAY (NET NEWS 8/14), ALL ACCESS reported that an eight-member jury had ruled in favor of TAYLOR SWIFT's counter-suit of former KYGO/DENVER personality DAVID MUELLER, finding he did assault and batter the entertainer. As SWIFT's suit … more »
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June 23, 2014
Performance Royalty? Radio Gets To Present Its Side This Week
It was almost two weeks ago (NET NEWS 6/10), that "Music Licensing Under Title 17 Part One," the first of two House Judiciary Committee hearings on music licensing, got under way in WASHINGTON D.C. at the RAYBURN House Office Building. The … more »
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June 10, 2014
Judiciary Committee Music License Hearings Underway, Radio Under Fire To Pay More
"Music Licensing Under Title 17 Part One," the first of two House Judiciary Committee hearings on music licensing, is under way TODAY (6/10) in WASHINGTON D.C. at the RAYBURN House Office Building. Congressman JERROLD NADLER (NY), the … more »
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August 5, 2013
NAB, WGAW, NPR, PTC Among Latest Reply Commenters In FCC Indecency Proceeding
The avalanche of public reply comments continue in the FCC's indecency rules review proceeding, and the NAB and WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA, WEST are among the parties filing comments in recent days. The NAB wrote, "the record here thus … more »
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December 21, 2009
So Just What Is Corporate Bankruptcy?
What happens when a public company files for protection under the federal bankruptcy laws? Who protects the interests of investors? Do the old securities have any value when, and if, the company is reorganized? The SEC published this information answers … more »
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February 25, 2009
Eminem Sues Universal Over Digital Royalties
EMINEM's lawsuit against his label finally went to trial this week after two years, reports U.K.'s THE GUARDIAN. EMINEM's publishing company, FBT PRODUCTIONS, is suing UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP for $1.6m (£800,000) in alleged unpaid royalties. But … more »
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December 18, 2008
European Parliament Questions Sony BMG Merger
The indie sector has been given renewed hope that the SONY BMG merger story hasn’t ended following the EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT’s decision to ask the EC competition commissioner to justify her decision to approve the merger of the two majors in … more »
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July 11, 2008
Sony BMG Wins Merger Appeal At Top EU Court
SONY and BERTELSMANN won a ruling at the EUROPEAN UNION's highest court to throw out a lower tribunal's decision (NET NEWS 7/10) that temporarily jeopardized the formation of their SONY BMG music label, reports THE NEW YORK POST. The EUROPEAN Court of … more »







