Tag: Entertainment Law
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Drake v. UMG: Federal Judge Dismisses Defamation Case Over Kendrick Lamar Diss Track
Overview: A Dismissed Defamation Case in the Midst of a High-Profile Rap Battle A New York federal judge has dismissed Drake’s defamation lawsuit against his record label, Universal Music Group (UMG), centering on Kendrick Lamar’s controversial 2024 diss track “Not Like Us.” The ruling, delivered by Judge Jeannette Vargas, classed the allegedly defamatory statements as…
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Judge Rules Nirvana Nevermind Cover Is Not Child Pornography
California Judge Finds Nirvana’s Nevermind Cover Not Child Pornography A California federal judge has ruled that Nirvana’s iconic Nevermind album cover does not constitute child pornography. U.S. District Judge Fernando Olguin wrote in his decision that the image, showing a naked infant in a pool, does not meet the legal threshold for explicit sexual material,…
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Abhishek Bachchan Protects Personality Rights with Delhi High Court Ruling
Delhi High Court’s Interim Injunction for Abhishek Bachchan In a landmark ruling, the Delhi High Court has granted an interim injunction to Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan, safeguarding his personality rights against unauthorized exploitation. This decision, made by Justice Tejas Karia, comes in response to growing concerns over the misuse of an individual’s name and likeness…