Net News search results for: u.s district court
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November 4, 2022
The Cromwell Group Sues Toledo Station Over Use Of 'Party' Trademark
THE CROMWELL GROUP is suing FUSION RADIO, LLC for trademark infringement, unfair competition, and cybersquatting, alleging that FUSION's use of "PARTY 103" as the slogan for Hip Hop/R&B WPAY-A-W231EF/TOLEDO infringes on CROMWELL's … more »
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October 18, 2022
Court Enters $9.7 Million Judgment Against Slacker For Failing To Pay Creators
The UNITED STATE DISTRICT COURT in CALIFORNIA has entered a judgment against SLACKER and its parent company LIVEONE, INC., in a suit filed by SOUNDEXCHANGE to recover royalties owed to performers and rights owners. On THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13th, the court … more »
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September 24, 2022
Judge Upholds $300,000 Arbitration Award To Former Pacifica Executive For Defamation
A $300,000 arbitration award to former PACIFICA FOUNDATION Interim Exec. Dir. JOHN VERNILE was upheld in federal court last FRIDAY (9/16). COURTHOUSE NEWS reports that VERNILE won the sum from an arbitrator who agreed with PACIFICA that his termination … more »
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September 23, 2022
Judge Upholds $300,000 Arbitration Award To Former Pacifica Executive For Defamation
A $300,000 arbitration award to former PACIFICA FOUNDATION Interim Exec. Dir. JOHN VERNILE was upheld in federal court last FRIDAY (9/16). COURTHOUSE NEWS reports that VERNILE won the sum from an arbitrator who agreed with PACIFICA that his termination … more »
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September 15, 2022
Federal Jury Convicts R. Kelly On Child Pornography Charges
A federal jury in CHICAGO convicted R. KELLY on child pornography charges for making videotapes of himself sexually abusing his then-14-year-old goddaughter. After about 11 hours of deliberation, the jury found KELLY guilty of three of the first four … more »
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September 4, 2022
Former WFYI/Indianapolis Accountant Charged With Embezzlement
An accountant for WFYI PUBLIC MEDIA, operator of News-Talk WFYI and PBS affiliate WFYI-TV/INDIANAPOLIS, has been charged in U.S. DISTRICT COURT with conspiracy to commit wire fraud in an embezzlement scheme that allegedly netted her and a conspirator … more »
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September 2, 2022
Former WFYI/Indianapolis Accountant Charged With Embezzlement
An accountant for WFYI PUBLIC MEDIA, operator of News-Talk WFYI and PBS affiliate WFYI-TV/INDIANAPOLIS, has been charged in U.S. DISTRICT COURT with conspiracy to commit wire fraud in an embezzlement scheme that allegedly netted her and a conspirator … more »
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August 30, 2022
SiriusXM Employee Sues Company, Alleging Discrimination
A longtime security compliance analyst and manager at SIRIUSXM is suing the company for discrimination. JUSTIN BRIGGS, who has worked for the satellite, streaming, and podcasting company since 2006 (at predecessor XM RADIO) and full-time since 2007, … more »
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August 15, 2022
Report: R. Kelly's Chicago Federal Trial Puts Legal Team's Methods Under Spotlight
When R. KELLY walked out of a COOK COUNTRY criminal courthouse a free man in 2008, it was the result of a carefully crafted strategy by a team of veteran CHICAGO criminal defense attorneys, leaning on the 26th and CALIFORNIA legal playbook, according to … more »
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August 11, 2022
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Files Defamation Suit Against WNYC/New York
Former VIRGINIA Lt. Gov. JUSTIN FAIRFAX has filed a defamation lawsuit against NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO and its News-Talk WNYC-A-F/NEW YORK alleging that the defendants defamed him on an episode of "THE TAKEAWAY." FAIRFAX's suit in U.S. … more »