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September 09, 2025
'Open Questions' Raised About Live Nation Arbitrator
The Ninth Circuit rebuke of Live Nation's chosen consumer complaint arbitrator was raised in a New York federal court with an order calling for discovery into the arbitrator and its relationship to the company's Latham & Watkins LLP attorneys.
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September 09, 2025
WNBA Warned Of Fed Antitrust Probe Over Conn. Sun Sale
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal is the latest Connecticut political figure to publicly fight to keep the WNBA's Sun franchise in the state, telling commissioner Cathy Engelbert that the league's "interference" in the team's sale could be a federal antitrust violation.
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September 09, 2025
Meghan Markle's Sister Asks For Revival Of Defamation Suit
An attorney for Meghan Markle's half-sister urged the Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday to revive her defamation claims against the duchess, arguing that while individual remarks made during an Oprah Winfrey interview and a Netflix documentary series were not actionable, together they amounted to a smear campaign.
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September 09, 2025
A Changing Playbook For Fighting Records Requests In Del.
The Delaware Supreme Court's recent decision in Wong v. Amazon, reversing the denial of an inspection demand brought by a stockholder, serves as a stark warning to corporations challenging books and records requests, making clear that companies cannot defeat such demands solely by attacking the scope of their stated purpose, say attorneys at Duane Morris.
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September 09, 2025
Ex-Copyright Chief Wants Firing Declared Invalid
The former head of the U.S. Copyright Office who was fired by President Donald Trump has asked a D.C. federal court to declare that firing invalid, saying it was an attempt by the administration to "seize control of the Library of Congress and the U.S. Copyright Office."
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