Courtroom Artists Sue O'Donnell Over Sketches
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Two courtroom artists are suing former TV talk show host Rosie O'Donnell for copyright infringement, accusing her of trying to pass off photographs of their sketches of her as work she produced.
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David Schwimmer won a &#36;400,000 judgment in a defamation lawsuit against former charity fundraiser Aaron Tonken, the actor&#039;s publicist said Friday.
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Comedian Jerry Seinfeld and his wife were sued on Monday over her top-selling cookbook for kids by a rival author who complained of plagiarism and accused the  star of defaming her on TV host David Letterman's show.
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Motley Crue is suing one of its managers for more than $20 million, claiming he pushed drummer Tommy Lee into doing two disastrous reality shows that took him away from the band and forced the cancellation of dozens of concerts.
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A federal judge ruled that the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art has the right to display an immense unfinished installation by Christoph BÃ¼chel, a Swiss artist whose relationship with the museum fell apart early this year, leading to a bitter public battle over control of the work and over artistsâ rights in general.
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JimMarch(equalccw) writes &quot;Our favorite crooked voting company Diebold has lost a MAJOR copyright case (click for ruling here or description here).
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An art broker has filed a lawsuit against Axl Rose, claiming the rocker backed out of a deal to pay $2.36 million for an Andy Warhol portrait of John Lennon.
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Bill O'Reilly is holding his tongue these days, thanks to a   certain lawsuit factor.
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A state commission filed ethics charges Tuesday against a judge who won a $2 million libel award from the Boston Herald, accusing him of misconduct for writing threatening and intimidating letters to the newspaper's publisher.
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Tennis great Steffi Graf has sued a  German radio station that aired a sketch supposedly of her and  husband Andre Agassi in the throes of love-making.
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A longtime member of the O'Jays has sued his former partners and record label over royalties.
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A US lawyer sues hit TV show Law and Order for $15m (Â£10.4m) saying he was portrayed as "crooked".
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Country singer Keith Urban has filed a lawsuit against a painter of the same name, claiming that the lesser known Keith Urban's Web site infringes trademark and cyber-squatting laws.
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A company that broadcasts cockfights on the Internet filed suit in federal court in Miami to challenge a federal law that makes it a crime to sell depictions of animal cruelty.
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Sammy Strain from US soul group The O'Jays sues his former bandmates in a dispute over royalties.
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A state attorney Thursday called for the dismissal of a court case brought by French Muslims against a satirical weekly that printed caricatures of the Prophet Mohamed, saying the cartoons denounce terrorists' use of the Muslim faith but do not damage Islam.
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Country singer Keith Urban has  filed a lawsuit against a painter of the same name, claiming  that the lesser known Keith Urban's Web site infringes  trademark and cyber-squatting laws.