Delaware Business Court Insider

'Faithless Fiduciaries': Live Nation Faces Chancery Litigation Amid Anticompetition Allegations

Live Nation shareholders, in a complaint, said they were misled about anti-competitive practices as well as Live Nation's compliance with government investigations, placing the company at financial and reputational risk.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Hollywood Vet to Be Both COO and GC of Independent Studio

Jeannine Tang is joining SK Global Entertainment two years after it struck a deal with a private equity firm that gives it new financial firepower to pursue production projects and acquisitions.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

AIG's Lucy Fato Goes in New Direction With Latest Legal Chief Post

Fato has joined Seaport Entertainment Group, which is backed by billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman and is pursuing opportunities that combine entertainment and real estate.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the (Past) Week: Tackling a $4.7 Billion Verdict Post-Trial for the NFL in 'Sunday Ticket' Antitrust Litigation

Beth Wilkinson, Brian Stekloff and Rakesh Kilaru of Wilkinson Stekloff and John Playforth of Covington & Burling secured a ruling from a federal judge in Los Angeles excluding the plaintiffs' experts and knocking out the jury's damages calculation.
10 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Longtime Lawyer Lands Front Man Role in Hard Rock's Legal Dept.

Frank Chesky continued to climb the ladder after joining Hard Rock in 2017 to help open the company's Atlantic City casino.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Google, YouTube Face Patent Infringement Claim Over Video Editing Technology

A team of Arizona inventors claims it developed methods for clipping and stitching together videos that is being used by the defendants in YouTube's "Clips" and "Shorts" features.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'Inflated Prices for Games'?: Steam PC Gaming Operator Valve Faces Antitrust Complaint

According to the allegations in the complaint, Valve creates "inflated prices for games and in-game products" by charging a 30% platform fee on in-game purchases of video games distributed through the Steam PC gaming platform.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Universal Music Hit with Copyright Claim Over Use of Song in Pitbull Recording

Composer Aaron LaCanfora contends his song "Samir's Theme" was shared with artist DJ White Shadow years before the release of Pitbull's 2021 song "I Feel Good."
3 minute read

The Recorder

Alphabet, OpenAI Hit With Class Actions Over Alleged Misuse of YouTube Content for AI Training

The cases, both filed by plaintiff David Millette on behalf of other YouTube video creators, allege that the companies covertly transcribed "millions" of YouTube videos to train their AI software products, Google's Gemini and OpenAI's ChatGPT. The plaintiff is seeking injunctive relief and damages from both companies on unjust enrichment and unfair competition law violation claims.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Sports Law Veteran Returns to Tampa Bay Bucs, This Time as CLO

This will be the fourth legal chief role for Cassie McBride, a career ascension that began with her hiring as GC of the Jackson Jaguars in 2014, when she was just 26.
3 minute read

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